| index : pacman | |
| Archlinux32 fork of pacman | gitolite user |
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| -rw-r--r-- | doc/index.txt | 1 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | doc/pacman-key.8.txt | 71 |
diff --git a/doc/index.txt b/doc/index.txt index 0d855bdf..3703421c 100644 --- a/doc/index.txt +++ b/doc/index.txt @@ -41,6 +41,7 @@ configuration files dealing with pacman. * linkman:makepkg[8] * linkman:makepkg.conf[5] * linkman:pacman[8] +* linkman:pacman-key[8] * linkman:pacman.conf[5] * linkman:repo-add[8] * linkman:vercmp[8] diff --git a/doc/pacman-key.8.txt b/doc/pacman-key.8.txt index 5ebbd0a2..9bd135ce 100644 --- a/doc/pacman-key.8.txt +++ b/doc/pacman-key.8.txt @@ -12,65 +12,74 @@ pacman-key - manage pacman's list of trusted keys Synopsis -------- -*pacman-key* [options] *command* ['arguments'] +'pacman-key' [options] <command> [arguments] Description ----------- -The script *pacman-key* manage *pacman*'s keyring, which is the collection of GnuPG keys used to check signed packages. -It provides the ability to import and export keys, fetch keys from keyservers and update the key trust database. +pacman-key is a script used to manage pacman's keyring, which is the collection +of GnuPG keys used to check signed packages. It provides the ability to import +and export keys, fetch keys from keyservers and update the key trust database. Options ------- -*\--config* 'file':: - Set an alternative configuration file to use (default is {sysconfdir}/pacman.conf) +*\--config* <file>:: + Use an alternate config file instead of the `{sysconfdir}/pacman.conf` + default. -*\--gpgdir* 'directory':: - Set an alternative home directory for GnuPG (default is set in {sysconfdir}/pacman.conf) +*\--gpgdir* <dir>:: + Set an alternate home directory for GnuPG. If unspecified, the value is + read from `{sysconfdir}/pacman.conf`. Commands ------- -*-a*, *\--add* 'file ...':: - Add the key(s) contained in 'file'(s) to pacman's keyring. If a key already exists, update it. +*-a, \--add* file ...:: + Add the key(s) contained in the specified file or files to pacman's + keyring. If a key already exists, update it. -*\--adv* 'param ...':: - Use this option to issue particular GnuPG actions to pacman's keyring. This option should be used with care as it can modify pacman's trust in packages' signatures. +*\--adv* param ...:: + Use this option to issue particular GnuPG actions to pacman's keyring. This + option should be used with care as it can modify pacman's trust in + packages' signatures. -*-d*, *\--del* 'keyid ...':: - Remove the key(s) identified by 'keyid'(s) from pacman's keyring +*-d, \--del* keyid ...:: + Remove the key(s) identified by the specified keyid or keyids from pacman's + keyring. -*-e*, *\--export* ['keyid ...']:: - Export key(s) identified by 'keyid'(s) to STDOUT or all keys if no 'keyid' is specified +*-e, \--export* [keyid ...]:: + Export key(s) identified by the specified keyid to 'stdout'. If no keyid is + specified, all keys will be exported. -*-f*, *\--finger* ['keyid ...']:: - List fingerprint(s) for specified 'keyid'(s) or for all if none is specified +*-f, \--finger* [keyid ...]:: + List a fingerprint for each specified keyid, or for all known keys if no + keyids are specified. -*\--help*:: - Display short usage instructions +*-h, \--help*:: + Output syntax and command line options. -*-l*, *\--list*:: - Equivalent to --list-sigs from GnuPG +*-l, \--list*:: + Equivalent to --list-sigs from GnuPG. -*-r*, *\--receive* 'keyserver' 'keyid ...':: - Fetch the 'keyid'(s) from the specified 'keyserver' URL +*-r, \--receive* keyserver keyid ...:: + Fetch the specified keyids from the specified key server URL. *\--reload*:: - Reloads the keys from the keyring package + Reloads the keys from the keyring package. -*-t*, *\--trust* 'keyid':: - Set the trust level of the given key +*-t, \--trust* keyid:: + Set the trust level of the given key. -*-u*, *\--updatedb*:: - Equivalent to \--check-trustdb in GnuPG +*-u, \--updatedb*:: + Equivalent to \--check-trustdb in GnuPG. -*-v*, *\--version*:: - Displays the current version +*-v, \--version*:: + Displays the program version. See Also -------- -linkman:pacman.conf[5] +linkman:pacman[8], linkman:pacman.conf[5] include::footer.txt[] |