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.\" Man page generated from reStructuredText.
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-.TH "TALER.CONF" "5" "Jan 27, 2021" "0.8pre0" "GNU Taler"
+.TH "TALER.CONF" "5" "Apr 26, 2021" "0.8" "GNU Taler"
.SH NAME
taler.conf \- Taler configuration file
.
@@ -62,6 +62,7 @@ more \fBNUMBER UNIT\fP pairs, e.g. \fB60 s\fP, \fB4 weeks 1 day\fP, \fB5 years 2
.sp
Values that represent an amount are in the usual amount syntax:
\fBCURRENCY:VALUE.FRACTION\fP, e.g. \fBEUR:1.50\fP\&.
+The \fBFRACTION\fP portion may extend up to 8 places.
.sp
Files containing default values for many of the options described below
are installed under \fB$TALER_PREFIX/share/taler/config.d/\fP\&.
@@ -121,7 +122,7 @@ Port on which the HTTP server listens, e.g.\ 8080.
.TP
.B MASTER_PUBLIC_KEY
Crockford Base32\-encoded master public key, public version of the
-exchange’s long\-time offline signing key.
+exchange\(aqs long\-time offline signing key.
.TP
.B MASTER_PRIV_FILE
Location of the master private key on disk. Only used by tools that
@@ -144,12 +145,12 @@ For how long should clients cache \fB/keys\fP responses at most?
.B TERMS_DIR
Directory where the terms of service of the exchange operator can be fund.
The directory must contain sub\-directories for every supported language,
-using the two\-character language code in lower case, e.g. “en/” or “fr/”.
+using the two\-character language code in lower case, e.g. "en/" or "fr/".
Each subdirectory must then contain files with the terms of service in
various formats. The basename of the file of the current policy must be
specified under \fBTERMS_ETAG\fP\&. The extension defines the mime type.
-Supported extensions include “html”, “htm”, “txt”, “pdf”, “jpg”, “jpeg”,
-“png” and “gif”. For example, using a \fBTERMS_ETAG\fP of “0”, the structure
+Supported extensions include "html", "htm", "txt", "pdf", "jpg", "jpeg",
+"png" and "gif". For example, using a \fBTERMS_ETAG\fP of "0", the structure
could be the following:
.INDENT 7.0
.IP \(bu 2
@@ -168,7 +169,7 @@ $TERMS_DIR/de/0.txt
.TP
.B TERMS_ETAG
Basename of the file(s) in the \fBTERMS_DIR\fP with the current terms of service.
-The value is also used for the “Etag” in the HTTP request to control
+The value is also used for the "Etag" in the HTTP request to control
caching. Whenever the terms of service change, the \fBTERMS_ETAG\fP MUST also
change, and old values MUST NOT be repeated. For example, the date or
version number of the terms of service SHOULD be used for the Etag. If
@@ -184,7 +185,7 @@ Works the same as \fBTERMS_ETAG\fP, just for the privacy policy.
.UNINDENT
.SS EXCHANGE OFFLINE SIGNING OPTIONS
.sp
-The following options must be in the section “[exchange\-offline]”.
+The following options must be in the section "[exchange\-offline]".
.INDENT 0.0
.TP
.B MASTER_PRIV_FILE
@@ -210,7 +211,7 @@ this option will also be ignored.
.UNINDENT
.SS EXCHANGE RSA CRYPTO HELPER OPTIONS
.sp
-The following options must be in the section “[taler\-exchange\-secmod\-rsa]”.
+The following options must be in the section "[taler\-exchange\-secmod\-rsa]".
.INDENT 0.0
.TP
.B LOOKAHEAD_SIGN
@@ -237,7 +238,7 @@ Note that the \fBtaler\-exchange\-secmod\-rsa\fP also evaluates the \fB[coin_*]\
configuration sections described below.
.SS EXCHANGE EDDSA CRYPTO HELPER OPTIONS
.sp
-The following options must be in the section “[taler\-exchange\-secmod\-eddsa]”.
+The following options must be in the section "[taler\-exchange\-secmod\-eddsa]".
.INDENT 0.0
.TP
.B LOOKAHEAD_SIGN
@@ -264,7 +265,7 @@ On which path should the security module listen for signing requests?
.UNINDENT
.SS EXCHANGE DATABASE OPTIONS
.sp
-The following options must be in the section “[exchangedb]”.
+The following options must be in the section "[exchangedb]".
.INDENT 0.0
.TP
.B IDLE_RESERVE_EXPIRATION_TIME
@@ -305,7 +306,7 @@ URL of the wire gateway. Typically of the form
\fBhttps://$HOSTNAME[:$PORT]/taler\-wire\-gateway/$USERNAME/\fP
where $HOSTNAME is the hostname of the system running the bank
(such as the Taler Python bank or the Nexus) and \fB$USERNAME\fP is
-the username of the exchange’s bank account (usually matching
+the username of the exchange\(aqs bank account (usually matching
the \fBUSERNAME\fP option used for authentication). Example:
\fBhttps://bank.demo.taler.net/taler\-wire\-gateway/Exchange/\fP\&.
.TP
@@ -416,7 +417,7 @@ Base URL of the exchange, e.g.\ “\fI\%https://exchange.demo.taler.net/\fP”
.TP
.B MASTER_KEY
Crockford Base32 encoded master public key, public version of the
-exchange’s long\-time offline signing key. Can be omitted, in that
+exchange\(aqs long\-time offline signing key. Can be omitted, in that
case the exchange will NOT be trusted unless it is audited by
a known auditor.
Omitting \fBMASTER_KEY\fP can be useful if we do not trust the exchange
@@ -475,8 +476,8 @@ The following options must be in section “[auditordb\-postgres]” if the
.INDENT 0.0
.TP
.B CONFIG
-How to access the database, e.g.\ “postgres:///taler” to use the
-“taler” database. Testcases use “talercheck”.
+How to access the database, e.g.\ "postgres:///taler" to use the
+"taler" database. Testcases use “talercheck”.
.UNINDENT
.SH SEE ALSO
.sp
@@ -489,6 +490,6 @@ mail to <\fI\%taler@gnu.org\fP>.
.SH AUTHOR
GNU Taler contributors
.SH COPYRIGHT
-2014-2020 Taler Systems SA (GPLv3+ or GFDL 1.3+)
+2014-2021 Taler Systems SA (GPLv3+ or GFDL 1.3+)
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