Re: [Tails-dev] Unnecessary file in /home/amnesia/.gnupg

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Author: intrigeri
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Subject: Re: [Tails-dev] Unnecessary file in /home/amnesia/.gnupg
Anonymous:
> This unnecessary file has existed in Tails for a long time. I remove it
> with every boot into Tails, but I'm tired of doing so when it should
> not exist.


> Please navigate to /home/amnesia/.gnupg and have a look at the files
> there. You will notice the following file:


> pubring.gpg~


> Not only is this file unnecessary, if you're concerned about the size
> of your distribution, (which has been intimated before) you should
> remove this file prior to public release.


That file is generated by GnuPG itself at boot time. It does not add
to the size of the ISO or IUKs.

Cheers,
--
intrigeri