Re: identifying which builds are signed

2008-08-01 Thread Mikus Grinbergs
> olpc-update is presently only runnable on machines which have already > passed the boot-lock; therefore its operation does not require any > additional signatures. Thank you. Now it makes sense to me -- a wrongdoer can insert a device and try booting it (e.g., the four-game-button press) -- so

Re: identifying which builds are signed

2008-08-01 Thread Michael Stone
On Fri, Aug 01, 2008 at 12:49:31AM -0400, Mikus Grinbergs wrote: >>> I have a general question. I'm going to be helping some Ship.2 G1G1 >>> users (without developer keys) to perform off-line-upgrades of their >>> systems. Currently I have to "data mine" through the wiki to verify >>> which build

Re: identifying which builds are signed

2008-07-31 Thread Mikus Grinbergs
>> I have a general question. I'm going to be helping some Ship.2 G1G1 >> users (without developer keys) to perform off-line-upgrades of their >> systems. Currently I have to "data mine" through the wiki to verify >> which builds are "signed" (and can be "applied" from an USB stick). > > Things

Re: identifying which builds are signed

2008-07-31 Thread Michael Stone
On Thu, Jul 31, 2008 at 09:01:24AM -0400, Mikus Grinbergs wrote: > You wrote, regarding "nominated" 8.2 builds: >> In a few weeks, once we're more confident in the >> sustainability and security of the build, then we'll publish an official >> candidate build with cryptographic signatures that mark