[Date Prev][Date Next] [Thread Prev][Thread Next] [Date Index] [Thread Index]

Re: GPG: Warning! use insecure memory



El miércoles 05 de julio de 2000 a la(s) 01:15:49 +0200, Gerardo López contaba:
>
>Buenas. Ese mensaje de arriba es lo que me dice gnupg cada vez que se
>ejecuta. ¿Que significa? ¿Es grave? ¿Tiene solución?
>Muchas gracias y saludos a todos.

         'man gpg':

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.


>gerlo(arroba)retemail.es

-- 
 Just do it.

David Serrano <ctv.es@fserrano>                Linux 2.2.15 - Reg. User #87069
Hi! I'm a .signature virus!  Copy me into your ~/.signature to help me spread!

Attachment: pgp6d5pniraz9.pgp
Description: PGP signature


Reply to: