Re: One for the Security Guru's

From: Florian Weimer (Weimer@CERT.Uni-Stuttgart.DE)
Date: Wed Nov 06 2002 - 16:39:18 EST

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James Cleverdon <jamesclv@us.ibm.com> writes:

> Be surprised: I run "gpg --verify foo.tgz.sign foo.tgz" every time I download
> from kernel.org. And, "rpm --checksig *.rpm" on stuff from redhat.com too.
>
> Given the recent trojaned source packages, I recommend that everyone do the
> same.

Aren't the signatures on kernel.org automatically generated?

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