Can root's secret key be exported to an ordinary user

Johan Wevers johanw@vulcan.xs4all.nl
Thu Jul 24 13:00:02 2003


Lee Hinkleman wrote:

>but only for root, owner of the secret key. Can root's secret key be used
>by ordinary users?

Of course, but then they should be readable for ordinary users, and by
default they aren't.

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