Gentoo Archives: gentoo-dev

From: Drake Wyrm <wyrm@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] gpg key for iso's
Date: Thu, 06 May 2004 01:08:10
Message-Id: 20040506011704.GA5065@phaenix.haell.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] gpg key for iso's by Nick Rout
1 On Thu, 2004-05-06, 12:42:25 +1200, in
2 <20040506124202.2BD9.NICK@×××××××.nz>, Nick Rout <nick@×××××××.nz>
3 wrote:
4 > On Thu, 06 May 2004 12:38:36 +1200 Nick Rout <nick@×××××××.nz> wrote:
5 > > On Wed, 5 May 2004 17:37:32 -0700 Drake Wyrm <wyrm@×××××.com> wrote:
6 > > > On Thu, 2004-05-06, 11:41:42 +1200, in
7 > > > <20040506113415.2BCE.NICK@×××××××.nz>, Nick Rout <nick@×××××××.nz>
8 > > > wrote:
9 > > > > where do i get the official public key to check iso files
10 > > > > against? i must say it is not obvious:
11 [snip]
12 > >
13 > > ok, thanks, that worked.
14 > >
15 > > set (in ~/.gnupg/gpg.conf)
16 > >
17 > > keyserver x-hkp://pgp.mit.edu
18 > > keyserver-options auto-key-retrieve
19 > >
20 > > and it seems to tell me that zhen signed the iso.
21 >
22 > should there be instructions for this more promiently somewhere??
23
24 Probably. I looked around for official guidance before I first replied,
25 but nothing jumped out and bit me. Wait and see if anybody else chimes
26 in with sagely wisdom. If not, file a bug. There probably *is* a
27 repository of keys somewhere around Gentoo. The closest thing I could
28 find, though, is GLEP12 (which is defunct).
29
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