I don't want a keyring password

Alan Cox alan at lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk
Mon Mar 19 12:42:43 UTC 2007


> Of course not. It never did. An encrypted key ring is safe from "root".
> An unencrypted key ring is open to root. So if you get root kitted your
> passwords are dead.

An encrypted ring is open to root. They might just have to wait until you
use it that is all.

Alan




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