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diff --git a/g10/options.skel b/g10/options.skel index 646e0152b..93bcfcd57 100644 --- a/g10/options.skel +++ b/g10/options.skel @@ -2,6 +2,15 @@ These first three lines are not copied to the options file in the users home directory. $Id$ # Options for GnuPG +# Copyright 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001 Free Software Foundation, Inc. +# +# This file is free software; as a special exception the author gives +# unlimited permission to copy and/or distribute it, with or without +# modifications, as long as this notice is preserved. +# +# This file is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but +# WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY, to the extent permitted by law; without even the +# implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. # # Unless you you specify which option file to use (with the # commandline option "--options filename"), GnuPG uses the @@ -22,6 +31,7 @@ $Id$ #default-key 621CC013 + # If you do not pass a recipient to gpg, it will ask for one. # Using this option you can encrypt to a default key. key validation # will not be done in this case. @@ -30,31 +40,32 @@ $Id$ #default-recipient some-user-id #default-recipient-self - -# The next option is enabled because this one is needed for interoperation -# with PGP 5 users. To enable full OpenPGP compliance you have to remove -# this option. - -force-v3-sigs +# By default GnuPG creates version 3 signatures for data files. This +# is not OpenPGP compliant but PGP 6 requires them. To disable it, +# you may use this option or --openpgp. +#no-force-v3-sigs # Because some mailers change lines starting with "From " to ">From " # it is good to handle such lines in a special way when creating -# cleartext signatures; all other PGP versions it this way too. -# To enable full OpenPGP compliance you have to remove this option. - -escape-from-lines - -# If you do not use the Latin-1 (ISO-8859-1) charset, you should -# tell GnuPG which is the native character set. Please check -# the man page for supported character sets. -#charset koi8-r - - -# You may define aliases like this: -# alias mynames -u 0x12345678 -u 0x456789ab -z 9 -# everytime you use --mynames, it will be expanded to the options -# in the above defintion. The name of the alias may not be abbreviated. -# NOTE: This is not yet implemented +# cleartext signatures; all other PGP versions do it this way too. +# To enable full OpenPGP compliance you may want to use this option. +#no-escape-from-lines + +# If you do not use the Latin-1 (ISO-8859-1) charset, you should tell +# GnuPG which is the native character set. Please check the man page +# for supported character sets. This character set is only used for +# Meta data and not for the actual message which does not undergo any +# translation. Note that future version of GnuPG will change to UTF-8 +# as default character set. +#charset utf-8 + +# Group names may be defined like this: +# group mynames paige 0x12345678 joe patti +# +# Any time "mynames" is a receipient (-r or --recipient), it will be +# expanded to the names "paige", "joe", and "patti", and the key ID +# "0x12345678". Note there is only one level of expansion - you +# cannot make an group that points to another group. # lock the file only once for the lifetime of a process. # if you do not define this, the lock will be obtained and released @@ -70,17 +81,122 @@ lock-once #load-extension rndunix #load-extension rndegd +# GnuPG can send and receive keys to and from a keyserver. These +# servers can be HKP, email, or LDAP (if GnuPG is built with LDAP +# support). +# +# Example HKP keyserver: +# x-hkp://keyserver.cryptnet.net +# +# Example email keyserver: +# mailto:pgp-public-keys@keys.nl.pgp.net +# +# Example LDAP keyserver: +# ldap://pgp.surfnet.nl:11370 +# +# Regular URL syntax applies, and you can set an alternate port +# through the usual method: +# x-hkp://keyserver.example.net:22742 +# +# If you have problems connecting to a HKP server through a buggy http +# proxy, you can use keyserver option broken-http-proxy (see below), +# but first you should make sure that you have read the man page +# regarding proxies (keyserver option honor-http-proxy) +# +# Most users just set the name and type of their preferred keyserver. +# Most servers do synchronize with each other and DNS round-robin may +# give you a quasi-random server each time. -# GnuPG can import a key from a HKP keyerver if one is missing -# for sercain operations. Is you set this option to a keyserver -# you will be asked in such a case whether GnuPG should try to -# import the key from that server (server do syncronize with each -# others and DNS Round-Robin may give you a random server each time). -# Use "host -l pgp.net | grep www" to figure out a keyserver. -#keyserver wwwkeys.eu.pgp.net +#keyserver x-hkp://keyserver.cryptnet.net +#keyserver mailto:pgp-public-keys@keys.nl.pgp.net +#keyserver ldap://pgp.surfnet.nl:11370 -# The environment variable http_proxy is only used when the -# this option is set. +# Options for keyserver functions +# +# include-disabled = when searching, include keys marked as "disabled" +# on the keyserver (not all keyservers support this). +# +# include-revoked = when searching, include keys marked as "revoked" +# on the keyserver. +# +# verbose = show more information as the keys are fetched. +# Can be used more than once to increase the amount +# of information shown. +# +# use-temp-files = use temporary files instead of a pipe to talk to the +# keyserver. Some platforms (Win32 for one) always +# have this on. +# +# keep-temp-files = do not delete temporary files after using them +# (really only useful for debugging) +# +# honor-http-proxy = if the keyserver uses HTTP, honor the http_proxy +# environment variable +# +# broken-http-proxy = try to work around a buggy HTTP proxy +# +# auto-key-retrieve = automatically fetch keys as needed from the +# keyserver when verifying signatures or when importing +# keys that have been revoked by a revocation key that +# is not present on the keyring. + +#keyserver-options auto-key-retrieve include-disabled include-revoked -honor-http-proxy +# Uncomment this line to display photo user IDs in key listings +#show-photos +# Use this program to display photo user IDs +# +# %i is expanded to a temporary file that contains the photo. +# %I is the same as %i, but the file isn't deleted afterwards by GnuPG. +# %k is expanded to the key ID of the key. +# %K is expanded to the long OpenPGP key ID of the key. +# %t is expanded to the extension of the image (e.g. "jpg"). +# %T is expanded to the MIME type of the image (e.g. "image/jpeg"). +# %f is expanded to the fingerprint of the key. +# %% is %, of course. +# +# If %i or %I are not present, then the photo is supplied to the +# viewer on standard input. If your platform supports it, standard +# input is the best way to do this as it avoids the time and effort in +# generating and then cleaning up a secure temp file. +# +# The default program is "xloadimage -fork -quiet -title 'KeyID 0x%k' stdin" +# +# Some other viewers: +# photo-viewer "qiv %i" +# photo-viewer "ee %i" +# photo-viewer "display -title 'KeyID 0x%k'" +# +# This one saves a copy of the photo ID in your home directory: +# photo-viewer "cat > ~/photoid-for-key-%k.%t" +# +# Use your MIME handler to view photos: +# photo-viewer "metamail -q -d -b -c %T -s 'KeyID 0x%k' -f GnuPG" +# +# Use the Win32 registry to pick a viewer for you: +# On Win95/98/Me (also the default on Win32): +# photo-viewer "start /w" +# On NT/2k/XP: +# photo-viewer "cmd /c start /w" + + +# Passphrase agent +# +# We support the old experimental passphrase agent protocol as well +# as the new Assuan based one (currently available in the "newpg" package +# at ftp.gnupg.org/gcrypt/alpha/aegypten/). To make use of the agent, you have +# to run an agent as daemon and use the option +# +# use-agent +# +# which tries to use the agent but will fallback to the regular mode +# if there is a problem connecting to the agent. The normal way to +# locate the agent is by looking at the environment variable +# GPG_AGENT_INFO which should have been set during gpg-agent startup. +# In certain situations the use of this variable is not possible, thus +# the option +# +# --gpg-agent-info=<path>:<pid>:1 +# +# may be used to override it. |