On 2010-06-13 17:24 PDT, Robin H. Johnson wrote:
> On Sun, Jun 13, 2010 at 03:08:07PM -0700, Nelson B Bolyard wrote:
>> On 2010-06-13 13:02 PDT, Robin H. Johnson wrote:

>>> As an intermediate related question, is there a standalone
>>> verification tool for the CHK files
>>> 
>>> shlibsign -V -i .... seems to just sign again, not verify.
>> 
>> Yes.  modutil is that test tool.  You already know how to use it. Just
>> drop the -force argument.
> 
> I should have clarified, that I want to verify without any disk writes, 
> nor assuming a pre-setup database.

The "without any disk writes" part is easy.  But without a setup database,
it's not easy.

> # modutil -chkfips true modutil: function failed: security library: bad
> database.
> 
> Just exactly that the chk files are valid, and nothing else.

No.  If you wanted to add an option to shlibsign for that purpose, I believe
we'd consider it.  Perhaps the easiest thing to do is rerun shlibsign and
compare the old and new files.
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