Date: Fri, 28 Dec 2012 16:13:43 +0100 From: Rainer Duffner <rainer@ultra-secure.de> To: Garrett Wollman <wollman@hergotha.csail.mit.edu> Cc: stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Anothe pkgng question: signing a repository Message-ID: <20121228161343.059a6155@suse3> In-Reply-To: <201212272101.qBRL1hXP016548@hergotha.csail.mit.edu> References: <20121227162311$64db@grapevine.csail.mit.edu> <201212272101.qBRL1hXP016548@hergotha.csail.mit.edu>
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Am Thu, 27 Dec 2012 16:01:43 -0500 (EST) schrieb Garrett Wollman <wollman@hergotha.csail.mit.edu>: > In article <20121227162311$64db@grapevine.csail.mit.edu>, > rainer@ultra-secure.de writes: > > >I'm creating my own repository and have created a key for it. > [...] > >What does pkg expect to be in this file? > > A public key. It does not use X.509 (nor is there any reason why it > should, although I suppose it could be made to at the cost of > significant added complexity and a bootstrapping problem). Ah, OK. When I hear "key", I sort of assume there must be a certificate and a CA involved. It works now ;-) Best Regards, Rainer
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