Hibernation and secret keys

Werner Koch wk at gnupg.org
Tue Jun 23 13:28:27 CEST 2009


On Sun, 21 Jun 2009 00:10, t.eden at yahoo.com said:

> So, here is the question: Is is possible to secure gpg (or PGP or TrueCrypt for that matter) on a Windows system?

If you have the ability to run a program if hibernation kicks in, you
may want to run:

  gpgconf --reload gpg-agent

That deletes the passphrase cache. I assume that you are using a recent
version of gnupg2.


Shalom-Salam,

   Werner


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