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authorDavid Kalnischkies <kalnischkies@gmail.com>2011-07-14 21:06:09 +0200
committerDavid Kalnischkies <kalnischkies@gmail.com>2011-07-14 21:06:09 +0200
commit4b42f43bed369817398b6c8d538f08e5bf6dff76 (patch)
tree9127cb9461a2de987748600c08682f7051ba12b7 /doc
parentdbbc549457825d5b6507fdd62bcf323ed3a3fb2a (diff)
* apt-pkg/deb/debmetaindex.cc:
- add trusted=yes option to mark unsigned (local) repository as trusted based on a patch from Ansgar Burchardt, thanks a lot! (Closes: #596498) Note that "apt-get update" still warns about unknown signatures even when [trusted=yes] is given for the source.
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-rw-r--r--doc/sources.list.5.xml9
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/doc/sources.list.5.xml b/doc/sources.list.5.xml
index fab125b4e..bf8356348 100644
--- a/doc/sources.list.5.xml
+++ b/doc/sources.list.5.xml
@@ -117,8 +117,13 @@
<itemizedlist><listitem><para><literal>arch=<replaceable>arch1</replaceable>,<replaceable>arch2</replaceable>,…</literal>
can be used to specify for which architectures packages information should
be downloaded. If this option is not set all architectures defined by the
- <literal>APT::Architectures</literal> option will be downloaded.</para>
- </listitem></itemizedlist></para>
+ <literal>APT::Architectures</literal> option will be downloaded.</para></listitem>
+ <listitem><para><literal>trusted=yes</literal> can be set to indicate that packages
+ from this source are always authenificated even if the <filename>Release</filename> file
+ is not signed or the signature can't be checked. This disables parts of &apt-secure;
+ and should therefore only be used in a local and trusted context. <literal>trusted=no</literal>
+ is the opposite which handles even correctly authenificated sources as not authenificated.</para></listitem>
+ </itemizedlist></para>
<para>It is important to list sources in order of preference, with the most
preferred source listed first. Typically this will result in sorting