[ubuntu-hardened] synaptic

Peter Pun peter.pun at gmail.com
Thu Dec 29 12:23:32 GMT 2005


What happens when it fails to find a Release.gpg on the server ? Does it
warn you that it is not signed? Must every application be signed when
released to Ubuntu ? How does Synaptic tell the difference between an
application which was never signed ?





On 12/6/05, Christian Bjälevik <nafallo at magicalforest.se> wrote:
>
> mån 2005-12-05 klockan 13:47 -0500 skrev Peter Pun:
> > Hi,
> >
> > Does Synaptic authenticate all packagaes ? Or are only packages named
> > "something-ubuntu" authenticated? Does it use gpg and md5 ?
> >
> > Peter
>
> It tries to authenticate everything, but it will only succeed if there
> is a Release.gpg on the mirror/repo.
>
> Sincerely, /C
> --
> Christian Bjälevik <nafallo at ubuntu.com>
>
>
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> NZRFOL40REzt2yT9XAZBoVE=
> =MOmm
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>
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