Have you asked the security community if these would be useful things to
support or not?
-Alan Coopersmith- alan.coopersmith at sun.com
Sun Microsystems, Inc. - X Window System Engineering
Jeff Cai wrote:
> Since currently there is no needs for these features which are relating
> to security, I've decided to disable them in gnome-keyring 2.21. These
> include:
> 1. ssh support
> 2. public key certificates support (general certificate and x.509
> certificate)
> 3. pkcs11 support (It is API interface standard for accessing security
> devices such as smart card, usb disk etc.)
>
> A patch is attached and please review. I'll also ask community to review
> it soon.
>
> Jeff
>
> Darren Kenny ??:
>> Hi Damien,
>>
>> Jeff has taken ownership of GNOME Keyring due to his prior dealings with
>> encryption technologies.
>>
>> Jeff, do you know anything about this?
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> Darren.
>>
>> Do you know any more about this?
>>
>> Damien Carbery wrote:
>>
>>> Ghee and Darren,
>>>
>>> gnome-keyring 2.21.x needs libtasn1 > 0.3.4.
>>> Should this be added or gnome-keyring left at 2.20.2?
>>>
>>> ftp://ftp.gnutls.org/pub/gnutls/libtasn1/
>>>
>>> Damien
>>>
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