options files

[Avi]

On Thu, Feb 21, 2013 at 1:39 PM, Werner Koch <wk at gnupg.org> wrote:
>
> On Thu, 21 Feb 2013 16:50, jw72253 at verizon.net said:
>
> > Can I get a link discussing one or more of a typical situations when
> > options
> > files are used? Thanks
>
> I have no link bu at least gpg.conf should always be used to set at
> least your own signing key and an --encrypt-to key.  A keyserver entry
> is also useful.
>
>
> Shalom-Salam,
>
>    Werner
>
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I use the 1.4 trunk (1.4.13) but here are the contents of my gp.conf
file, if you find that helpful:

comment Most recent key: Click show in box @ http://is.gd/4xJrs
default-key 0x0D62B019F80E29F9
default-recipient-self
encrypt-to 0x0D62B019F80E29F9
keyserver hkp://pool.sks-keyservers.net
keyserver-options auto-key-retrieve include-disabled
sig-keyserver-url
http://keyserver.ubuntu.com/pks/lookup?op=get&hash=on&fingerprint=on&search=0x0D62B019F80E29F9
photo-viewer c:\program files\gpgshell\gpgview.exe %i /title 0x%k
rfc4880
enable-dsa2
default-preference-list SHA512 SHA384 SHA256 SHA224 RIPEMD160 SHA1 AES
TWOFISH CAMELLIA256 CAMELLIA192 CAMELLIA128 BLOWFISH CAST5 3DES AES192
AES256 BZIP2 ZLIB ZIP
personal-cipher-preferences AES TWOFISH CAMELLIA256 CAMELLIA192
CAMELLIA128 BLOWFISH CAST5 3DES AES192 AES256
personal-digest-preferences SHA512 SHA384 SHA256 SHA224 RIPEMD160 SHA1
personal-compress-preferences BZIP2 ZLIB ZIP
ask-cert-level
keyid-format 0xSHORT
ask-cert-expire
expert
s2k-digest-algo SHA512
s2k-cipher-algo AES
cert-digest-algo SHA512
verbose
compress-level 9
bzip2-compress-level 9

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User:Avraham

pub 3072D/F80E29F9 1/30/2009 Avi (Wikimedia-related key)
<avi.wiki at gmail.com>
   Primary key fingerprint: 167C 063F 7981 A1F6 71EC ABAA 0D62 B019 F80E
29F9