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Date:      Sat, 11 Oct 2014 15:34:19 +0200
From:      Michelle Sullivan <michelle@sorbs.net>
To:        scratch65535@att.net
Cc:        freebsd-ports <freebsd-ports@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: PKG not quite ready for prime time
Message-ID:  <543931DB.7070205@sorbs.net>
In-Reply-To: <e79i3ale313b5iqvuql3ns08m86hmtonoa@4ax.com>
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scratch65535@att.net wrote:
> On Fri, 10 Oct 2014 14:47:27 -0500, you wrote:
>
>   
>> On 10/10/2014 1:12 PM, scratch65535@att.net wrote:
>>     
>>> On Fri, 10 Oct 2014 12:57:42 -0500, Brian Drewery wrote:
>>>
>>>       
>>>> find /usr/share/keys/pkg -exec sha256 {} +
>>>>         
>>> No such file
>>>       
>> That's your problem. You are missing the signature fingerprints to
>> compare against. As such Pkg is refusing to do anything to prevent MITM
>> attacks.
>>
>> You are missing this:
>> https://www.freebsd.org/security/advisories/FreeBSD-EN-14:03.pkg.asc
>>
>> freebsd-update can provide it.
>>     
>
> Thank you for the pointer.  
>
> What puzzles me is why the problem wasn't fixed for o/s versions
> prior to 10.0 since it was being made mandatory for those
> versions.   That doesn't seem like good practice.
>   
We have a winner! <3\

-- 
Michelle Sullivan
http://www.mhix.org/




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