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doc: Clarify dirmngr option --daemon.

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With commit d83ba4897bf217d1045c58d1b99e52bd31c58812 all system daemon
features have been removed and thus this should be reflected in the
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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 @item --daemon
@opindex daemon @opindex daemon
Run in background daemon mode and listen for commands on a socket. Run in background daemon mode and listen for commands on a socket.
Note that this also changes the default home directory and enables the This is the way @command{dirmngr} is started on demand by the other
internal certificate validation code. This mode is deprecated. GnuPG components. To force starting @command{dirmngr} it is in
general best to use @code{gpgconf --launch dirmngr}.
@item --supervised @item --supervised
@opindex supervised @opindex supervised
@ -141,21 +142,11 @@ per-user configuration file. The default configuration file is named
@item --homedir @var{dir} @item --homedir @var{dir}
@opindex options @opindex options
Set the name of the home directory to @var{dir}. This option is only 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 effective when used on the command line. The default os
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
the directory named @file{.gnupg} directly below the home directory the directory named @file{.gnupg} directly below the home directory
of the user unless the environment variable @code{GNUPGHOME} has been set 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 in which case its value will be used. All kind of data is stored below
this directory. this directory.
@end table
@item -v @item -v
@ -345,8 +336,7 @@ configured LDAP server if the connection using the "proxy" failed.
@opindex ldapserverlist-file @opindex ldapserverlist-file
Read the list of LDAP servers to consult for CRLs and certificates from 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 file instead of the default per-user ldap server list file. The default
value for @var{file} is @file{dirmngr_ldapservers.conf} or value for @var{file} is @file{dirmngr_ldapservers.conf}.
@file{ldapservers.conf} when running in @option{--daemon} mode.
This server list file contains one LDAP server per line in the format This server list file contains one LDAP server per line in the format