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KEYCTL_CLEAR(3) Linux Key Management Calls KEYCTL_CLEAR(3)
keyctl_clear - clear a keyring
#include <keyutils.h>
long keyctl_clear(key_serial_t keyring);
keyctl_clear() clears the contents of a keyring.
The caller must have write permission on a keyring to be able clear
it.
On success keyctl_clear() returns 0. On error, the value -1 will be
returned and errno will have been set to an appropriate error.
ENOKEY The keyring specified is invalid.
EKEYEXPIRED
The keyring specified has expired.
EKEYREVOKED
The keyring specified had been revoked.
EACCES The keyring exists, but is not writable by the calling
process.
This is a library function that can be found in libkeyutils. When
linking, -lkeyutils should be specified to the linker.
keyctl(1), add_key(2), keyctl(2), request_key(2), keyctl(3),
keyrings(7), keyutils(7)
This page is part of the keyutils (key management utilities) project.
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Linux 4 May 2006 KEYCTL_CLEAR(3)
Pages that refer to this page: keyctl(2), keyctl(3), keyrings(7)