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Where Is the GPA Config File?

GPA man-page config inside the GnuPG home.

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GPA keeps its standard config inside the GnuPG home. Man pages name the file with flag overrides. Keys live beside config in the same home.

Linux GPG frontend throughout. Keep conf plus home together.

Where GPA stores this, by platform

Linux
~/.gnupg/gpa.conf

Man-page standard config inside GnuPG home with flag override. Keys beside config in the home.

Frequently asked questions

How do I back up GPA?

Copy the GPA conf with the app closed. Keys live in the GnuPG home beside it. Restoring means putting the conf back. Flag overrides the file.

Where is the GPA config?

Man page names the standard user file with options flag override. GnuPG home carries keys separately. Trust the man page.

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