
moeller at dophnic
Oct 15, 1999, 5:00 PM
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On Fri, Oct 15, 1999 at 03:43:08PM -0700, nytshade [at] mail wrote: > er.. That's not exactly what I was hoping for.. is there any way to > actualy make it STOP using insecure memory instead of just making the > errors go away? are there any compile options or such? > As far as I know, the problem arose because a non-root user does not have permissions to manipulate memory in the way gnupg would need to in order to secure memory. Correct me if I'm wrong, but I don't believe there are any compile-time options available to outsmart system security. I don't believe you'd see that message under root, since it would have sufficient permissions at that point. > On Fri, 15 Oct 1999, Derek Moeller wrote: > > > On Fri, Oct 15, 1999 at 02:47:08PM -0700, nytshade [at] mail wrote: > > > Folx, > > > How do I get my binary to stop "using insecure memory"? I looked > > > through the docs, and they mentioned the error, but didn't give any > > > directions on how to fix it :) > > > > Put: > > no-secmem-warning > > in your ~/.gnupg/options file. -- Derek Moeller moeller [at] dophnic http://dophnic.myip.org
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