On Tue, 4 Dec 2001, Charles Steinkuehler wrote: <snip> > Yeah, I think it's pretty big, plus I believe most of these packages require > openssl and other huge add-ons to run. The basics of public-key > cryptography, however, are pretty simple, so I think it'd be possible to > make a small (a few K, perhaps) binary that would simply calculate and > verify signatures, as long as there arn't too many various options to deal > with (ie no cert chains, or fancy stuff, just plain-old crypto signing). > [jack@felix jack]$ ll /usr/bin/gpg -rwsr-sr-x 1 root root 611132 May 30 2001 /usr/bin/gpg* [jack@felix jack]$ ll /usr/bin/gpgv -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 283932 May 30 2001 /usr/bin/gpgv*
pretty hefty for a floppy, but not bad for CD. -- Jack Coates Monkeynoodle: A Scientific Venture... _______________________________________________ Leaf-devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/leaf-devel