Add new environment variable SENDMAIL_ARGS to allow user to pass arguments to sendmai...

[pgp-tools.git] / gpg-mailkeys / gpg-mailkeys.1

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-.TH GPG-MAILKEYS 1 "February 15, 2003"
+.\"
+.TH GPG-MAILKEYS 1 "Nov 23, 2010"
 .SH NAME
-gpg\-mailkeys \- sends emails containing keys to their owners
+.B gpg\-mailkeys
+\- sends emails containing keys to their owners
 .SH SYNOPSIS
 .B gpg-mailkeys
 .RI id ...
@@ -9,6 +11,11 @@ gpg\-mailkeys \- sends emails containing keys to their owners
 sends the owners of the keys listed on the command line a mail each,
 containing their public key. After signing, you can use this tool to send
 everyone the new signatures they just got.
+
+If you're interested in encrypting the signature before it's sent, in order
+to verify that the associated address actually belongs to the key owner,
+you should check out
+.B caff
 .SH OPTIONS
 None
 .SH ENVIRONMENT
@@ -24,6 +31,24 @@ Set the subject of the messages you send
 .TP 13
 .I TEXT
 Set the body text of the messages
+.TP 13
+.I SENDMAIL_ARGS
+Set arguments to pass to /usr/sbin/sendmail. This can be useful to set
+credentials in order to authenticate to an smtp server when using ssmtp
+for example.
+
+.SH FILES
+The behavior of
+.B gpg-mailkeys
+can be updated through some files available in the user home directory.
+
+Thus,
+.B ~/.gpg-mailkeysrc
+allows the user to overwrite the default value for the above environment
+variables, and any text in
+.B ~/.signature
+will be appended to the end of the body text of the message.
+
 .SH SEE ALSO
 .BR gpg (1), caff (1)
 .SH AUTHOR