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Re: Using keyutils (and keyrings generally) within rpm

From: Jeff Johnson <n3npq@mac.com>
Date: Tue 28 Aug 2007 - 17:00:45 CEST
Message-Id: <6C2515F8-D5E2-4DD8-B262-01C418F974C3@mac.com>

On Aug 28, 2007, at 10:51 AM, Anders F Björklund wrote:

> Jeff Johnson wrote:
>
>> I'm also interested in using the Mac OS X keyring in ways similar  
>> to how keyutils
>> is going to be used. Does anyone have a ptr to a reasonable  
>> implementation
>> in some non-interpreted language?
>
> The only pointer I have is http://developer.apple.com/reference/Security 
> ,
> but I have only used the "Authentication" part for getting more  
> rights.
>
> The examples are in C, though, so that should be non-interpreted  
> enough.
>

Perfect, thanks. Talk at ya in a month as soon as I figger the  
gobbeldy-gook.

keyutils in comparison has an appealingly simple API, but is perhaps  
more
focussed on kernel, rather than userland, access.

73 de Jeff
Received on Tue Aug 28 17:00:49 2007
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