@node GnuPG and EasyPG Assistant Configuration
@appendix GnuPG and EasyPG Assistant Configuration
+If you don't customize @code{auth-sources}, the auth-source library
+reads @code{~/.authinfo.gpg}, which is a GnuPG encrypted file.
+
In Emacs 23 or later there is an option @code{auto-encryption-mode} to
-automatically decrypt @code{*.gpg} files and it is enabled by default
-so there is no setting is needed. If you are using earlier versions
-of Emacs for some reason, you will need:
+automatically decrypt @code{*.gpg} files. It is enabled by default so
+there is no setting is needed. If you are using earlier versions of
+Emacs, you will need:
@lisp
(require 'epa-file)
(epa-file-enable)
@end lisp
-If you want your GnuPG passwords to be cached, setup @code{gpg-agent}
+If you want your GnuPG passwords to be cached, set up @code{gpg-agent}
or EasyPG Assitant
@pxref{Caching Passphrases, , Caching Passphrases, epa}
-For those who are using older vesions of Emacs, here are some portion
-copied from the EasyPG Assitant manual:
-
-Here are some questions:
+To quick start, here are some questions:
@enumerate
@item Do you use GnuPG version 2 instead of GnuPG version 1?
@multitable {111} {222} {333} {configuration configuration configuration}
@item @b{1} @tab @b{2} @tab @b{3} @tab Configuration
-@item Yes @tab Yes @tab Yes @tab Nothing to do.
+@item Yes @tab Yes @tab Yes @tab Set up gpg-agent.
@item Yes @tab Yes @tab No @tab You can't, without gpg-agent.
-@item Yes @tab No @tab Yes @tab Nothing to do.
+@item Yes @tab No @tab Yes @tab Set up gpg-agent.
@item Yes @tab No @tab No @tab You can't, without gpg-agent.
@item No @tab Yes @tab Yes @tab Set up elisp passphrase cache.
@item No @tab Yes @tab No @tab Set up elisp passphrase cache.
-@item No @tab No @tab Yes @tab Nothing to do.
+@item No @tab No @tab Yes @tab Set up gpg-agent.
@item No @tab No @tab No @tab You can't, without gpg-agent.
@end multitable
-To setup gpg-agent, follow the instruction in GnuPG manual.
+To set up gpg-agent, follow the instruction in GnuPG manual.
@pxref{Invoking GPG-AGENT, , Invoking GPG-AGENT, gnupg}.
To set up elisp passphrase cache, set
@multitable {111} {222} {333} {configuration configuration configuration}
@item @b{1} @tab @b{2} @tab @b{3} @tab Configuration
-@item Yes @tab Yes @tab Yes @tab Nothing to do.
+@item Yes @tab Yes @tab Yes @tab Set up gpg-agent.
@item Yes @tab Yes @tab No @tab You can't, without gpg-agent.
-@item Yes @tab No @tab Yes @tab Nothing to do.
+@item Yes @tab No @tab Yes @tab Set up gpg-agent.
@item Yes @tab No @tab No @tab You can't, without gpg-agent.
@item No @tab Yes @tab Yes @tab Set up elisp passphrase cache.
@item No @tab Yes @tab No @tab Set up elisp passphrase cache.
-@item No @tab No @tab Yes @tab Nothing to do.
+@item No @tab No @tab Yes @tab Set up gpg-agent.
@item No @tab No @tab No @tab You can't, without gpg-agent.
@end multitable
-To setup gpg-agent, follow the instruction in GnuPG manual.
+To set up gpg-agent, follow the instruction in GnuPG manual.
@pxref{Invoking GPG-AGENT, , Invoking GPG-AGENT, gnupg}.
To set up elisp passphrase cache, set