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* g10.c (main), passphrase.c (set_passphrase_from_string): New

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--passphrase command line option.  Only useful in very special
circumstances.
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David Shaw 2005-08-05 19:54:06 +00:00
parent 6ce02d4eb5
commit 82bee9c68a
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@ -115,6 +115,19 @@ get_last_passphrase()
return p;
}
/* Here's an interesting question: since this passphrase was passed in
on the command line, is there really any point in using secure
memory for it? I'm going with 'yes', since it doesn't hurt, and
might help in some small way (swapping). */
void
set_passphrase_from_string(const char *pass)
{
xfree( fd_passwd );
fd_passwd = xmalloc_secure(strlen(pass)+1);
strcpy(fd_passwd,pass);
}
void
read_passphrase_from_fd( int fd )