From 24f6490f4ba3572069619d88e053db5cb07e846c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Arch Librarian Date: Mon, 20 Sep 2004 17:05:19 +0000 Subject: * Replace SGML manpages with XML man pages from richard... Author: mdz Date: 2004-02-07 21:48:14 GMT * Replace SGML manpages with XML man pages from richard.bos@xs4all.nl (Closes: #230687) --- doc/vendors.list.5.sgml | 104 ------------------------------------------------ 1 file changed, 104 deletions(-) delete mode 100644 doc/vendors.list.5.sgml (limited to 'doc/vendors.list.5.sgml') diff --git a/doc/vendors.list.5.sgml b/doc/vendors.list.5.sgml deleted file mode 100644 index 5b3d6a8af..000000000 --- a/doc/vendors.list.5.sgml +++ /dev/null @@ -1,104 +0,0 @@ - - -%aptent; - -]> - - - &apt-docinfo; - - - vendors.list - 5 - - - - - vendors.list - Security key configuration for APT - - - Description</> - <para> - The package vendor list contains a list of all vendors - from whom you wish to authenticate downloaded packages. - For each vendor listed, it must contain the corresponding - PGP key fingerprint, so that APT can perform signature - verification of the release file and subsequent checking - of the checksums of each downloaded package. - To have authentication enabled, you must add the - vendor identification string (see below) enclosed in - square braces to the sources.list line for all sites that mirror - the repository provided by that vendor. - <para> - The format of this file is similar to the one used by - apt.conf. It consists of an arbitrary number of blocks of - vendors, where each block starts with a string telling the - <replaceable/key_type/ and the <replaceable/vendor_id/. - <para> - Some vendors may have multiple blocks that define different - security policies for their distributions. Debian for instance - uses a different signing methodology for stable and unstable releases. - <para> - <replaceable/key_type/ is the type of the check required. - Currently, there is only one type available which is - <literal/simple-key/. - <para> - <replaceable/vendor_id/ is the vendor identification string. It is an - arbitrary string you must supply to uniquely identifify a - vendor that's listed in this file. - - Example: -<informalexample><programlisting> -simple-key "joe" -{ - Fingerprint "0987AB4378FSD872343298787ACC"; - Name "Joe Shmoe <joe@shmoe.com>"; -} -</programlisting></informalexample> - - </RefSect1> - - <RefSect1><Title>The simple-key type</> - <para> - This type of verification is used when the vendor has a single - secured key that must be used to sign the Release file. The - following items should be present - - <VariableList> - <VarListEntry><Term>Fingerprint</Term> - <ListItem><Para> - The PGP fingerprint for the key. The fingerprint should be - expressed in the standard notion with or without spaces. - The <option/--fingerprint/ option for - <CiteRefEntry><RefEntryTitle><command/gpg/</RefEntryTitle><ManVolNum/1/</CiteRefEntry> - will show the fingerprint for the selected keys(s). - </VarListEntry> - - <VarListEntry><Term>Name</Term> - <ListItem><Para> - A string containing a description of the owner of - the key or vendor. You may put the vendor name and it's - email. The string must be quoted with ". - </VarListEntry> - - </VariableList> - </RefSect1> - - <RefSect1><Title>Files</> - <para> - <filename>/etc/apt/vendors.list</> - </RefSect1> - - <RefSect1><Title>See Also</> - <para> - &sources-list; - </RefSect1> - - &manbugs; - &manauthor; - -</refentry> - -- cgit v1.2.3