On Mon, Oct 17, 2016 at 12:05:50PM +0200, Marc Espie wrote: > On Mon, Oct 17, 2016 at 08:49:43AM +0200, Andreas Kusalananda Kähäri wrote: > > On Sun, Oct 16, 2016 at 09:37:50AM +0100, Stuart Henderson wrote: > > > On 2016/10/16 10:27, Andreas Kusalananda Kähäri wrote: > > > > Hi, > > > > > > > > "pkg_info -S" used to show the "update signature" for a package, i.e. > > > > the "unique tag showing the package name, and the version number of > > > > every run time dependency and shared library used to build this > > > > package". > > > > > > > > Since recently, this gives me an error due to the packages not being > > > > signed: > > > > > > > > $ pkg_info -S /usr/ports/packages/amd64/all/ccache-3.3.2.tgz > > > > Error from file:/usr/ports/packages/amd64/all/ > > > > unsigned package > > > > > > > > This is regardless of the whether the package is built recently or a > > > > long time ago. > > > > > > > > Do I need to sign my own packages to be able to get the update signature > > > > out of them?! > > > > > > No, you can use "-D unsigned". > > > > > > > > > Ah! Good! That was documented for pkg_add, but not for pkg_info AFAIK, > > but it works. Thanks. > > > This is documented in current.html though. Should be your first source of > information when stuff doesn't work in current.
You mean "2016/09/27 - more secure package and firmware signatures"? I didn't think it would affect "pkg_info -S package.tgz" as it doesn't install anything. > > Documentation is somewhat in flux. There's still duplicated information > throughout pkg_add(1)/pkg_info(1)/pkg_sign(1)... > > I've tried making /usr/ports/packages/amd64/all a "trusted" > source automatically, but it's surprisingly difficult (I have ports a > symlink elsewhere, and figuring out where we live is somewhat annoying) > I'm aware that things are in flux. I'm happy that my little script is working again, and I'm sure all the docs will be updated in due time. Thanks, Andreas -- Andreas Kusalananda Kähäri Bioinformatics Developer NBIS, Uppsala University http://www.nbis.se/
