Package: secure-delete Version: 3.1-5 Severity: minor Tags: patch Dear Maintainer,
Patched some typos in '/usr/share/man/man1/sfill.1.gz', '/usr/share/man/man1/srm.1.gz', & '/usr/share/man/man1/sswap.1.gz', see attached '.diff' files. Hope this helps... -- System Information: Debian Release: wheezy/sid APT prefers unstable APT policy: (500, 'unstable'), (1, 'experimental') Architecture: i386 (i686) Kernel: Linux 3.2.0-3-686-pae (SMP w/2 CPU cores) Locale: LANG=C, LC_CTYPE=C (charmap=ANSI_X3.4-1968) (ignored: LC_ALL set to C) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash Versions of packages secure-delete depends on: ii libc6 2.13-34 secure-delete recommends no packages. secure-delete suggests no packages. -- no debconf information
--- sswap.1 2010-01-05 10:51:34.000000000 -0500 +++ /tmp/sswap.1 2012-07-04 18:27:20.847925920 -0400 @@ -14,9 +14,9 @@ .SH DESCRIPTION .I sswap is designed to delete data which may lie still on your swapspace -in a secure manner which can not be recovered by thiefs, law enforcement +in a secure manner which can not be recovered by thieves, law enforcement or other threats. -The wipe algorythm is based on the paper "Secure Deletion of Data from +The wipe algorithm is based on the paper "Secure Deletion of Data from Magnetic and Solid-State Memory" presented at the 6th Usenix Security Symposium by Peter Gutmann, one of the leading civilian cryptographers. .PP
--- sfill.1 2010-01-05 10:51:34.000000000 -0500 +++ /tmp/sfill.1 2012-07-04 18:25:22.806627266 -0400 @@ -14,9 +14,9 @@ .SH DESCRIPTION .I sfill is designed to delete data which lies on available diskspace on mediums -in a secure manner which can not be recovered by thiefs, law enforcement +in a secure manner which can not be recovered by thieves, law enforcement or other threats. -The wipe algorythm is based on the paper "Secure Deletion of Data from +The wipe algorithm is based on the paper "Secure Deletion of Data from Magnetic and Solid-State Memory" presented at the 6th Usenix Security Symposium by Peter Gutmann, one of the leading civilian cryptographers. .PP @@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ .PP afterwards as many temporary files as possible are generated to wipe the free inode space. After no more temporary files can be created, they are -removed and sfill is finnished. +removed and sfill is finished. .PP .SH COMMANDLINE OPTIONS
--- srm.1 2010-01-05 10:51:34.000000000 -0500 +++ /tmp/srm.1 2012-07-04 18:26:41.859496981 -0400 @@ -14,8 +14,8 @@ .SH DESCRIPTION .I srm is designed to delete data on mediums in a secure manner which can not be -recovered by thiefs, law enforcement or other threats. -The wipe algorythm is based on the paper "Secure Deletion of Data from +recovered by thieves, law enforcement or other threats. +The wipe algorithm is based on the paper "Secure Deletion of Data from Magnetic and Solid-State Memory" presented at the 6th Usenix Security Symposium by Peter Gutmann, one of the leading civilian cryptographers. .PP @@ -95,7 +95,7 @@ which comes with the .I secure_deletion package to ensure to wipe also the free diskspace. However, If already a small -file aquired a block with your precious data, no tool known to me can help +file acquired a block with your precious data, no tool known to me can help you here. For a secure deletion of the swap space .I sswap is available.