[geeks] GnuPG help

[Bill Bradford]

On Fri, Mar 08, 2002 at 10:12:07PM +0000, David Cantrell wrote:
> BUGS
>        On  many  systems  this  program  should  be  installed as
>        setuid(root). This is  necessary  to  lock  memory  pages.
>        Locking  memory  pages  prevents the operating system from
>        writing memory pages to disk. If you get no  warning  mes-
>        sage  about insecure memory your operating system supports
>        locking without being root. The program drops root  privi-
>        leges as soon as locked memory is allocated.

Bingo, that did it.  Anybody wanna send me some GPG/PGP-signed 
stuff, so I can see if automatic key retreival works?

Bill

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Bill Bradford
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Austin, TX