On Tue, 2004-06-22 at 20:11 +0200, Enrico Scholz wrote: > walters@xxxxxxxxxx (Colin Walters) writes: > > >> There is a Fedora rawhide key (key ID 1CDDBCA9 I believe), but it's > >> really not practical right now to sign the packages, because the > >> rawhide push is completely automated, and signing requires manually > >> entering a password. > > > > Well you can certainly provide the passphrase programatically, something > > like: > > > > echo "my passphrase" 1>&3 | gpg --passphrase-fd=3 ... > > No; rpm does not offer such an interface but expects the passphrase on a > tty everytime. I solved it for me with an 'expect' wrapper, but it is a > dirty hack :( > > Overall, the gpg support in rpm is poor as it accepts special signatures > only[1] and there are no (reliable) tools[2] to check signatures based > on ordinary gpg keyrings (in opposite to current 'Pubkey' table which > requires root rights). Ah, yuck :/
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