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diff --git a/doc/tools.texi b/doc/tools.texi index 6e578a3ad..b1ed61584 100644 --- a/doc/tools.texi +++ b/doc/tools.texi @@ -307,7 +307,15 @@ is given, check that file instead. @item --query-swdb @var{package_name} [@var{version_string}] Returns the current version for @var{package_name} and if @var{version_string} is given also an indicator on whether an update -is available. +is available. The actual file with the software version is +automatically downloaded and checked by @command{dirmngr}. +@command{dirmngr} uses a thresholds to avoid download the file too +often and it does this by default only if it can be done via Tor. To +force an update of that file this command can be used: + +@example + gpg-connect-agent --dirmngr 'loadswdb --force' /bye +@end example @item --reload [@var{component}] |