memory on OS X

[Joseph Bruni]

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Yes. OS X does not require a process to run as root to request locked 
memory (up to a limit).

See the man page on the "mlock()" function.


On Mar 16, 2005, at 3:06 AM, Nicholas Cole wrote:

> I've just compiled gnupg-1.4.1 on Mac OS X, and
> noticed that it does not give the warning I'm used to
> on Linux about secure memory.  Is that normal? There
> is a configure option to --enable-m-guard, but I can't
> find any documentation about it.
>
> Best,
>
> N
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