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This fixes the " gpg: WARNING: unsafe permissions on homedir '/home/path/to/user/.gnupg' " error while using Gnupg .
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Correct_GnuPG_Permission.sh
#!/bin/bash
# To fix the " gpg: WARNING: unsafe permissions on homedir '/home/path/to/user/.gnupg' " error
# Make sure that the .gnupg directory and its contents is accessibile by your user.
chown -R $(whoami) "${GNUPGHOME:-$HOME/.gnupg}/"
# Also correct the permissions and access rights on the directory
chmod 600 "${GNUPGHOME:-$HOME/.gnupg}/*"
chmod 700 "${GNUPGHOME:-$HOME/.gnupg}"
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