[arch-general] [Bulk] Re: systemd pulseaudio

John K Pate j.k.pate at sms.ed.ac.uk
Wed Aug 29 12:25:05 EDT 2012


> > > > Don't you need to sign it too? I would
> > > 
> > > ?
> > 
> > Signing a package you build for yourself, knowing that it's a dummy,
> > without a source and even if there should be a source, why signing this
> > package. Is this an UEFI thingy?
> > 
> > Sarcasm lost in translation ;).
> > 
> > 
> 
> If you would be signing it locally for one system then I see why you
> think of sarcasm but otherwise pacman should be configured to stop on a
> non-signed package install.

You don't need sudo or su to sign a package with your own key, just
import your own (public) key into the pacman keyring as normal and
trust it.

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