-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 I've done something similar. I've attached the expect script I use. On Wednesday 23 June 2004 02:01, Didier Casse wrote: > Hi there! > When we built a package, we can sign it at build time by issuing > the command: > > rpm -ba --sign file.spec > > and it will prompt for something like this: > > Enter pass phrase: <passphrase> (Not echoed) > > Now on my system I need to build rpm automatically ( without human > intervention)! Is it possible to have my paraphrase being read in a file > rather than me sitting in front of the computer and actually typing it? > > I know it's not a very good idea but my rpms need to be generated > automatically daily via cron, and I can't sit behind my pc and type the > paraphrase each time one rpm is being built. > > Can I avoid the prompting of the paraphrase if I want to sign my packages > at build-time and everything be done automatically? Thanks. > > This is for the purpose of a repository and things like these need to be > automated when dealing with multiple packages. > > With kind regards, > > Didier. > > --- > PhD student. > > Singapore Synchrotron Light Source (SSLS) > 5 Research Link, > Singapore 117603 > > Email: didierbe at sps dot nus dot edu dot sg > > Web: http://ssls.nus.edu.sg - -- Public Key available Here: http://www.bravegnuworld.com/~rjune/rjune.asc -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.4 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFA5BgzoEoft/7GAvIRAheKAKCfjvrTjhqVcuE2gpJwHFqOY6x9PgCfS4wi a6ecC9sHg5tjMcDEE6enIik= =hHiN -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
#!/usr/bin/expect -f # wrapper to make rpm --sign be non-interactive # passwd is 1st arg, file to sign is 2nd #send_user «$argv0 [lrange $argv 0 2]\n" #set files [lrange $argv 1 $argc ] set password [lindex $argv 0] set files [lrange $argv 1 1 ] spawn rpm --addsign $files expect "Enter pass phrase:" send -- "$password\r" expect eof