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10.3 Create .gnupg home directories

If GnuPG is installed on a system with existing user accounts, it is sometimes required to populate the GnuPG home directory with existing files. Especially a trustlist.txt and a keybox with some initial certificates are often desired. This script helps to do this by copying all files from /etc/skel/.gnupg to the home directories of the accounts given on the command line. It takes care not to overwrite existing GnuPG home directories.

addgnupghome is invoked by root as:

addgnupghome account1 account2 ... accountn