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Re: dpkg-buildpackage: pgp: Signature error



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Mark Baker:
> Are there any security holes in making ~root/.pgp a symlink?

It doesn't work on a system with multiple people using the root
account, or after the sysadmin becomes someone else. Having
one's own PGP ring in ~root is wrong, since the problem can always
be solved in a better way.

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