Re: (fwd from jerry@theashergroup.com) Suggestion: describe (or link to) how to verify your distributions

2002-11-22 Thread Martin Pool
On 22 Nov 2002, Steve Langasek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Fri, Nov 22, 2002 at 03:16:09PM -0600, David W. Chapman Jr. wrote: > > On Fri, Nov 22, 2002 at 01:08:39PM -0800, Martin Pool wrote: > > > Yeah, sure, but: > > > > What does this all mean? Why should I care? > > > > Where do I get G

Re: (fwd from jerry@theashergroup.com) Suggestion: describe (or link to) how to verify your distributions

2002-11-22 Thread Steve Langasek
On Fri, Nov 22, 2002 at 02:31:21PM -0800, Martin Pool wrote: > According to samba.html, the distribution key is > http://us1.samba.org/samba/ftp/samba-pubkey.asc > gpg: key 2F87AF6F: public key "Samba Distribution Verification Key ><[EMAIL PROTECTED]>" Then perhaps this should be refreshed

Re: (fwd from jerry@theashergroup.com) Suggestion: describe (or link to) how to verify your distributions

2002-11-22 Thread Martin Pool
Incidentally, this form is pretty useful when trying to establish the validity of a key. It would be nice if it were available from a GUI. gpg --list-sig A0B3E88B|awk '/id not found/ { print $2 }' |sort -u |xargs gpg --recv-key -- Martin msg04563/pgp0.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: (fwd from jerry@theashergroup.com) Suggestion: describe (or link to) how to verify your distributions

2002-11-22 Thread Martin Pool
On 22 Nov 2002, Steve Langasek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hmm. I see nine signatures already, and I have a full trust relationship > to the key which traverses multiple paths through the keyring, the > shortest of which is only three hops long, despite never having met a > member of the Samba T

Re: (fwd from jerry@theashergroup.com) Suggestion: describe (or link to) how to verify your distributions

2002-11-22 Thread Steve Langasek
On Sat, Nov 23, 2002 at 08:29:57AM +1100, Tim Potter wrote: > On Fri, Nov 22, 2002 at 03:16:09PM -0600, David W. Chapman Jr. wrote: > > > Where do I get the samba codesigning key? How do I import it? How > > > do I know I got the right one? > > > > > > What do I do if it doesn't verify? >

Re: (fwd from jerry@theashergroup.com) Suggestion: describe (or link to) how to verify your distributions

2002-11-22 Thread Steve Langasek
On Fri, Nov 22, 2002 at 03:16:09PM -0600, David W. Chapman Jr. wrote: > On Fri, Nov 22, 2002 at 01:08:39PM -0800, Martin Pool wrote: > > Yeah, sure, but: > > What does this all mean? Why should I care? > > Where do I get GPG? > > Where do I get the samba codesigning key? How do I import it?

Re: (fwd from jerry@theashergroup.com) Suggestion: describe (or link to) how to verify your distributions

2002-11-22 Thread Tim Potter
On Fri, Nov 22, 2002 at 03:16:09PM -0600, David W. Chapman Jr. wrote: > > Where do I get the samba codesigning key? How do I import it? How > > do I know I got the right one? > > > > What do I do if it doesn't verify? > > I always wondered if someone uploaded a tarball with a trojan, what'

Re: (fwd from jerry@theashergroup.com) Suggestion: describe (or link to) how to verify your distributions

2002-11-22 Thread Martin Pool
On 22 Nov 2002, Martin Pool <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 22 Nov 2002, Steve Langasek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Fri, Nov 22, 2002 at 12:56:39PM -0800, Martin Pool wrote: > > > I'll write up a short page describing how to use them, unless Jerry > > > particularly wants to do it. > > > > I

Re: (fwd from jerry@theashergroup.com) Suggestion: describe (or link to) how to verify your distributions

2002-11-22 Thread David W. Chapman Jr.
On Fri, Nov 22, 2002 at 01:08:39PM -0800, Martin Pool wrote: > Yeah, sure, but: > > What does this all mean? Why should I care? > > Where do I get GPG? > > Where do I get the samba codesigning key? How do I import it? How > do I know I got the right one? > > What do I do if it doesn't

Re: (fwd from jerry@theashergroup.com) Suggestion: describe (or link to) how to verify your distributions

2002-11-22 Thread Martin Pool
On 22 Nov 2002, Steve Langasek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Fri, Nov 22, 2002 at 12:56:39PM -0800, Martin Pool wrote: > > I'll write up a short page describing how to use them, unless Jerry > > particularly wants to do it. > > In five words or less, from the gpg manpage: > > $ gpg --verify sam

Re: (fwd from jerry@theashergroup.com) Suggestion: describe (or link to) how to verify your distributions

2002-11-22 Thread Steve Langasek
On Fri, Nov 22, 2002 at 12:56:39PM -0800, Martin Pool wrote: > I'll write up a short page describing how to use them, unless Jerry > particularly wants to do it. In five words or less, from the gpg manpage: $ gpg --verify samba-2.2.7.tar.gz.asc samba-2.2.7.tar.gz -- Steve Langasek postmodern pr

(fwd from jerry@theashergroup.com) Suggestion: describe (or link to) how to verify your distributions

2002-11-22 Thread Martin Pool
I'll write up a short page describing how to use them, unless Jerry particularly wants to do it. - Forwarded message from [EMAIL PROTECTED] - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Suggestion: describe (or link to) how to verify your distributions Date: Fri, 22 Nov 2002 20:21:38 GMT To: [EMAIL