/dev/null ownership and moving keys

[David Shaw]

On Mon, May 13, 2002 at 08:36:28AM -0500, David T-G wrote:
> Lars, et al --
> 
> ...and then Lars Hecking said...
> % 
> % > Since moving to gpg 1.0.7, I find that
> % > 
> % > - gpg reports "unsafe ownership of /dev/null"; root.root at 666 has
> % >   worked for us but I wonder what it *should* be
> %  
> %  These settings are ok.
> 
> Hmmm...  So what causes the message, then?  Better yet, how do I shut it
> up?

The permissions warning on /dev/null is a bug.  You can safely ignore
it.

David

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