Re: g_file_secure_delete ??

Alexander Larsson <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.gnome.vfs.general
Message-ID <[email protected]> 
On Wed, 2007-11-14 at 17:50 +0100, Xavier Bestel wrote:
> On Wed, 2007-11-14 at 17:36 +0100, Luca Ferretti wrote:
> > Alex, will gio/gvfs able to provide a secure file delete feature, such
> > as the one by srm(1) from http://freeworld.thc.org/ ? 
> 
> "Secure rm" doesn't work on a journalized fs, and nowadays all of them
> are journalized.

Yeah, it seems hard to implement this on a modern OS. Maybe there is
some specific filesystem support for it?
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