Mike This worked when I removed the trailing "\" from the --homedir directory
I had been using this --homedir "\\folder\Key Ring\" This worked --homedir "\\folder\Key Ring" Thanks. -----Original Message----- From: Mike Ingle [mailto:m...@confidantmail.org] Sent: Monday, April 06, 2015 3:11 PM To: Clark Rivard Cc: gnupg-users Subject: Re: GPG 1.4.19 homedir Command Both of these worked for me. F:\>"c:\Program Files (x86)\GNU\GnuPG\gpg.exe" --homedir "f:\abc def\gpg" --list-keys F:\>"c:\Program Files (x86)\GNU\GnuPG\gpg.exe" --homedir "\abc def\gpg" --list-keys Try dropping the initial double slash. On 4/6/2015 12:37 PM, Clark Rivard wrote: > > Hi > > I am running GPG 1.4.19 and using the --homedir command and enclosing > the home directory name in double-quotes to access a keyring folder > that has an embedded space. > > --homedir "\\folder\Key Ring" > > I get errors from GPG stating > > gpg: keyblock resource ' //folder/Key\secring.gpg : file open error > > gpg: keyblock resource ' //folder/Key\pubring.gpg : file open error > > usage: gpg [options] [filename] > > Other commands like --output and --encrypt work just fine when > enclosing path in double-quotes. Am I doing something wrong or does > GPG --homedir not accept double-quotes and thus embedded spaces in > path name? > > Thanks. > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > -- > > _______________________________________________ > Gnupg-users mailing list > Gnupg-users@gnupg.org > http://lists.gnupg.org/mailman/listinfo/gnupg-users > _______________________________________________ Gnupg-users mailing list Gnupg-users@gnupg.org http://lists.gnupg.org/mailman/listinfo/gnupg-users