Mailinglist Archive: opensuse-factory (579 mails)

[houghi <houghi@xxxxxxxxxx>]

On Tue, Apr 04, 2006 at 01:56:35PM +0200, Marcus Meissner wrote:
> This security thing is very new thats why not much of it is documented yet.

OK, I understand that.

> - The content.key is a GPG public key, ascii armor protected.
> 
> - With this key, the content file is signed. The content file contains references
>   to the metadata of CD, including more keys.

So what would be the best way to work around it? I understand that it
won't be a signed DVD ISO anymore, but it can't be, because you can add
your own RPMs among other things.

> - YUM repodata also must be signed with one of those public keys to
>   be accepted.

I hope there will be a page soon on how to do this.

> In the next beta/rc there will be key dialogs shown that allow accepting,
> importing keys and similar.

Thanks and thanks for the feedback.

houghi
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