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doc: Update description of displayed trust values.
* doc/trust-values.texi: New file. * doc/Makefile.am (EXTRA_DIST): Add trust-values.texi. * doc/gnupg.texi (Trust Values): New chapter. * doc/gpg.texi (OpenPGP Key Management): Update the description of how trust values are displayed, replace table with a reference to Trust Values. * doc/gpg.texi (GPG Examples): Add @mansect trust values. -- Signed-off-by: Ineiev <ineiev@gnu.org>
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@ -49,7 +49,8 @@ EXTRA_DIST = samplekeys.asc mksamplekeys com-certs.pem qualified.txt \
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gnupg-card-architecture.png gnupg-card-architecture.pdf \
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gnupg-card-architecture.png gnupg-card-architecture.pdf \
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FAQ gnupg7.texi mkdefsinc.c defsincdate \
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FAQ gnupg7.texi mkdefsinc.c defsincdate \
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opt-homedir.texi see-also-note.texi specify-user-id.texi \
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opt-homedir.texi see-also-note.texi specify-user-id.texi \
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gpgv.texi yat2m.c ChangeLog-2011 whats-new-in-2.1.txt
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gpgv.texi yat2m.c ChangeLog-2011 whats-new-in-2.1.txt \
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trust-values.texi
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BUILT_SOURCES = gnupg-module-overview.png gnupg-module-overview.pdf \
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BUILT_SOURCES = gnupg-module-overview.png gnupg-module-overview.pdf \
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gnupg-card-architecture.png gnupg-card-architecture.pdf \
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gnupg-card-architecture.png gnupg-card-architecture.pdf \
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* Invoking GPGSM:: Using the S/MIME protocol.
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* Invoking GPGSM:: Using the S/MIME protocol.
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* Invoking SCDAEMON:: How to handle Smartcards.
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* Invoking SCDAEMON:: How to handle Smartcards.
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* Specify a User ID:: How to Specify a User Id.
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* Specify a User ID:: How to Specify a User Id.
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* Trust Values:: How GnuPG displays trust values.
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* Helper Tools:: Description of small helper tools
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* Helper Tools:: Description of small helper tools
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* Web Key Service:: Tools for the Web Key Service
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* Web Key Service:: Tools for the Web Key Service
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@anchor{how-to-specify-a-user-id}
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@anchor{how-to-specify-a-user-id}
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@include specify-user-id.texi
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@include specify-user-id.texi
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@node Trust Values
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@chapter Trust Values
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@anchor{trust-values}
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@cindex trust values
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@include trust-values.texi
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@include tools.texi
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@include tools.texi
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@include wks.texi
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@include wks.texi
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@c man:.RS
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@c man:.RS
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The listing shows you the key with its secondary keys and all user
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The listing shows you the key with its secondary keys and all user
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ids. The primary user id is indicated by a dot, and selected keys or
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IDs. The primary user ID is indicated by a dot, and selected keys or
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user ids are indicated by an asterisk. The trust
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user IDs are indicated by an asterisk. The trust
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value is displayed with the primary key: the first is the assigned owner
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value is displayed with the primary key: "trust" is the assigned owner
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trust and the second is the calculated trust value. Letters are used for
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trust and "validity" is the calculated validity of the key. Validity
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the values:
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values are also displayed for all user IDs.
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For possible values of trust, @pxref{trust-values}.
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@c man:.RE
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@c man:.RE
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@table @asis
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@item -
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No ownertrust assigned / not yet calculated.
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@item e
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Trust
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calculation has failed; probably due to an expired key.
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@item q
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Not enough information for calculation.
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@item n
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Never trust this key.
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@item m
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Marginally trusted.
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@item f
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Fully trusted.
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@item u
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Ultimately trusted.
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@end table
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@c ******** End Edit-key Options **********
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@c ******** End Edit-key Options **********
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@item --sign-key @var{name}
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@item --sign-key @var{name}
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imports only the user ids of a key containing the strings "Alfa"
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imports only the user ids of a key containing the strings "Alfa"
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or "Alpha" but not the string "test".
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or "Alpha" but not the string "test".
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@mansect trust values
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@mansect return value
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@mansect return value
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@chapheading RETURN VALUE
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@chapheading RETURN VALUE
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@c Copyright (C) 2018 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
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@c This is part of the GnuPG manual.
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@c For copying conditions, see the file gnupg.texi.
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Trust values are used to indicate ownertrust and validity of keys and
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user IDs. They are displayed with letters or strings:
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@table @asis
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@item -
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No ownertrust assigned / not yet calculated.
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@item e
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Trust calculation has failed; probably due to an expired key.
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@item q
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Not enough information for calculation.
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@item n
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@itemx never
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Never trust this key.
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@item m
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@itemx marginal
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Marginally trusted.
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@item f
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@itemx full
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Fully trusted.
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@item u
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@itemx ultimate
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Ultimately trusted.
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@item r
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@itemx revoked
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For validity only: the key or the user ID has been revoked.
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The program encountered an unknown trust value.
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@end table
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