warning msg - what does it mean

Shawn K. Quinn skquinn@speakeasy.net
Fri Dec 6 18:59:01 2002


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On Friday December 6 2002 12:48, David Jourard wrote:
> The keyrings are owned by root.
>
> I get this message:
>
> gpg: WARNING: unsafe ownership on homedir "/home/gpg"
>
> where I keep my keyrings which I uploaded (pubring.gpg and
> trustdb.gpg) and maintained on my desktop
>
> Any ideas. If its nothing whats the parameter to turn off the
> warnings.

Uh, I would guess it means that directory has unsafe ownership. What=20
does 'ls -l /home/gpg' give you?

- --=20
Shawn K. Quinn
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