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List:       gnupg-users
Subject:    Re: Newbie Q: decryption
From:       Joseph Oreste Bruni <jbruni () mac ! com>
Date:       2007-02-27 20:12:25
Message-ID: 13C5EE09-7F35-4250-B990-D216414FB0F1 () mac ! com
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On Feb 27, 2007, at 12:13 PM, mike.keighley@adare.com wrote:

> Joseph Oreste Bruni <jbruni@mac.com> writes:
>
>> Some OS's allow non-root users to allocate a limited
>> amount of wired memory (BSD, OS X) whereas HP-UX does not.
>
> HP-UX can !  It just doesn't, by default.
> root can use setprivgrp(1M) to allow specified groups of
> ordinary users the "mlock" priviledge.
>

Well there it is; interesting. That might be something to include in  
the FAQ regarding insecure memory. On my HP box, there doesn't seem  
to be a man page for that command, just the syscall for it.

Joe



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