David Shaw on Thu, 26 Dec 2002 15:41:03 -0500


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Re: [PLUG] gpg, mutt, and trust-db


On Thu, Dec 26, 2002 at 12:19:45PM -0500, Stephen Gran wrote:
> Hello all,
> 
> I was reading some of the posts here about gpg and mutt, and this
> reminded me of a nagging thing with mutt - it tries to update the
> trust-db at ridiculously frequent intervals.  I have looked through the
> muttrc manpage several times, but I don't see how to disable it.  I know
> it's not gpg - gpg says the next update isn't due until 4/3/2003 or so.
> It's not a big deal, but it makes mutt pause for up to 2 minutes before
> opening a message sometimes, and it's getting old.  Anybody know the
> magic phrase offhand?

Remember that importing a new key or deleting a key marks your trustdb
as dirty so GnuPG will try and rebuild it when necessary.  You can
prevent that with "no-auto-check-trustdb" in your gpg.conf file.

David

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