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doc: Clarify dirmngr option --daemon. 

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With commit d83ba4897b all system daemon
features have been removed and thus this should be reflected in the
man page.

Signed-off-by: Werner Koch <wk@gnupg.org>
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Werner Koch 2016-11-11 08:25:04 +01:00
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@ -82,8 +82,9 @@ This is only used for testing.
@item --daemon
@opindex daemon
Run in background daemon mode and listen for commands on a socket.
Note that this also changes the default home directory and enables the
internal certificate validation code. This mode is deprecated.
This is the way @command{dirmngr} is started on demand by the other
GnuPG components. To force starting @command{dirmngr} it is in
general best to use @code{gpgconf --launch dirmngr}.
@item --supervised
@opindex supervised
@ -141,21 +142,11 @@ per-user configuration file. The default configuration file is named
@item --homedir @var{dir}
@opindex options
Set the name of the home directory to @var{dir}. This option is only
effective when used on the command line. The default depends on the
running mode:
@table @asis
@item With @code{--daemon} given on the commandline
the directory named @file{@value{SYSCONFDIR}} is used for configuration files
and @file{@value{LOCALCACHEDIR}} for cached CRLs.
@item Without @code{--daemon} given on the commandline
effective when used on the command line. The default os
the directory named @file{.gnupg} directly below the home directory
of the user unless the environment variable @code{GNUPGHOME} has been set
in which case its value will be used. All kind of data is stored below
this directory.
@end table
@item -v
@ -345,8 +336,7 @@ configured LDAP server if the connection using the "proxy" failed.
@opindex ldapserverlist-file
Read the list of LDAP servers to consult for CRLs and certificates from
file instead of the default per-user ldap server list file. The default
value for @var{file} is @file{dirmngr_ldapservers.conf} or
@file{ldapservers.conf} when running in @option{--daemon} mode.
value for @var{file} is @file{dirmngr_ldapservers.conf}.
This server list file contains one LDAP server per line in the format