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authorCem Keylan <cem@ckyln.com>2021-04-07 10:36:48 +0300
committerCem Keylan <cem@ckyln.com>2021-04-07 10:36:48 +0300
commit0b743b56f0eb468db58a80a5d8822ac076de78ff (patch)
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carbslinux.txt: update
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@@ -138,6 +138,7 @@ with the info reader. It is divided into sections and easier to read.
URL variable so that we don't have to write it every time.
,----
+ | URL=https://dl.carbslinux.org/releases/x86_64
| wget $URL/carbs-rootfs.tar.xz.sha256
| sha256sum -c carbs-rootfs.tar.xz.sha256
`----
@@ -147,14 +148,50 @@ with the info reader. It is divided into sections and easier to read.
----------------------------
It is highly recommended to verify the signature of the tarball. You
- will need GPG for this.
+ will need the OpenBSD tool `signify(1)' for this. Many distributions
+ provide a package for it, if you are using a Carbs Linux host, you can
+ also install the package `otools' which provides `signify'. Download
+ the signature first.
,----
| wget $URL/carbs-rootfs.tar.xz.sig
- | gpg --recv-keys FF484BDFEFCEF8FF
- | gpg --verify carbs-rootfs.tar.xz.sig
`----
+ The signature file should say something similar to
+
+ ,----
+ | untrusted comment: verify with carbslinux-2021.04.pub
+ | RWTBBPDVQ+aHB3dme2Kerf8XY+vWkIISp7Za2ufKghtlnRXPyObAQQyvEJYrwMVTaCBlPEnSWcnHQz8Nka06YVOIeextNKZY3AQ=
+ `----
+
+
+ Grab the key (which probably should be the latest one) that is written
+ on the file from <https://dl.carbslinux.org/keys/> so you can verify
+ the signature. The latest Signify public key is also available on the
+ [package repository], so you can check the validity of the public key
+ from multiple locations, or just copy paste that portion to a file and
+ use that instead.
+
+ ,----
+ | PUBKEY=carbslinux-2021.04.pub
+ | wget https://dl.carbslinux.org/keys/$PUBKEY
+ `----
+
+ You can now verify the distribution tarball with signify.
+
+ ,----
+ | signify -V -m carbs-rootfs.tar.xz -p $PUBKEY
+ `----
+
+ If everything went alright, this should output:
+
+ ,----
+ | Signature Verified
+ `----
+
+
+[package repository] <https://git.carbslinux.org/repository>
+
2.1.3 Extracting the tarball
----------------------------