[Enigmail] How to use PGP-keys in non-default location

[Arsen HAYRAPETYAN]

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Hello Robert,

Robert J. Hansen wrote:
> Arsen HAYRAPETYAN wrote: | I am using Mozilla Thunderbird version
> 1.5.0.12 with Enigmail 0.94 and | GnuPG 1.4.3 on Scientific Linux
> and I am facing the following problem.
>
> All of those are out of date. Thunderbird and Enigmail are both
> /badly/ out of date. Thunderbird 1.5 is no longer supported at
> all, and there have been many bugfixes in all three of them since
> the versions you have.
>
Well, I know that I am using the products which are out of date - this
is what is distributed with OS I have.
> | with in default location (~/.gnupg). How can I point Enigmail to
> other | location in my filesystem to search the keys for?
>
> This is a GnuPG question, not an Enigmail question. That said,
> check the man page:
>
> ~ --primary-keyring file ~ Designate file as the primary public
> keyring. This means that ~ newly imported keys (via --import or
> keyserver --recv-from) will ~ go to this keyring.
>
>
> Hope this helps.
I managed to solve this problem in the following way:
In Thunderbird:
Edit->Account Settings->OpenPGP Security->Advanced->Basic
Then, in the field "Additional parameters for GnuPG" I added --homedir
/directory_containing_pgp_keyrings.

Thanks to all who replied to my message.
Arsen.
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