RE: Re: OT: YUM, RPM and PGP keys

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> -----Original Message-----
> From: centos-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx [mailto:centos-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx] On
> Behalf Of Scott Silva
> Sent: Tuesday, May 13, 2008 2:28 PM
> To: centos@xxxxxxxxxx
> Subject:  Re: OT: YUM, RPM and PGP keys
> 
> on 5-13-2008 4:57 AM Tom Diehl spake the following:
> > On Mon, 12 May 2008, Cliff Nadler wrote:
> >
> >>> on 5-12-2008 5:54 AM Jason Pyeron spake the following:
> >>>>> -----Original Message-----
> >>>>> Behalf Of Ralph Angenendt
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Jason Pyeron wrote:
> >>>>>> I was just about to ask the same, but for packages I just rolled.
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> Is there a cmd line swith or env var?
> >>>>> Why not sign packages you roll? It really isn't that hard. RPM does
> >>>>> have
> >>>>
> >>>> It's a throw away project on a throwaway vm instance.
> >>>>
> >>>>> issues with large keys, though - Key on the top1000 list aren't
> usable
> >>>>> :) - I think 64kb is the maximum size.
> >>>>>
> >>>>> And: Setting gpgcheck to 0 in yum.conf should disable global gpg
> >>>>> checking, you can turn it on for each repository in the .repo files
> >>>>> under /etc/yum.repos.d/. So the choice of how you shoot yourself in
> >>>>> the
> >>>>> foot with unsigned packages is up to you >:)
> >>>>
> >>>> But there are no (temporary) options from the command line?
> >>>>
> >>> I haven't found any. Something like --nosign or --ignore-nokey would
> >>> be great.
> >>
> >> I generally copy /etc/yum.conf to /etc/yum.localinstall.conf and
> >> change the gpgcheck flag to 0, then use "yum -c
> >> /etc/yum.localinstall.conf localinstall package" to install any
> >> unsigned packages.
> >>
> >> I've only used it with packages from a know good source (mostly
> >> locally built).
> >
> > Ummm, from the yum man page:
> >
> > --nogpgcheck
> >               Run with gpg signature checking disabled.
> >               Configuration Option: gpgcheck
> >
> > Does that do what you want?
> >
> > Regards,
> >
> That works on CentOS 5, but I don't think it was an option before. Oh
well,
> time to plan some migrations anyway.

But it is for the rolling of v5 rpms for v4 that we needed it, **sigh**.

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