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diff --git a/scripts/dscverify.1 b/scripts/dscverify.1 new file mode 100644 index 0000000..5f065f3 --- /dev/null +++ b/scripts/dscverify.1 @@ -0,0 +1,86 @@ +.TH DSCVERIFY 1 "Debian Utilities" "DEBIAN" \" -*- nroff -*- +.SH NAME +dscverify \- verify the validity of a Debian package +.SH SYNOPSIS +\fBdscverify\fR [\fB\-\-keyring \fIkeyring\fR] ... \fIchanges_or_buildinfo_or_dsc_filename\fR ... +.SH DESCRIPTION +\fBdscverify\fR checks that the GPG signatures on the given +\fI.changes\fR, \fI.buildinfo\fP or \fI.dsc\fR files are good signatures +made by keys in the current Debian keyrings, found in the \fIdebian-keyring\fR +package. (Additional keyrings can be specified using the +\fB--keyring\fR option any number of times.) It then checks that the +other files listed in the \fI.changes\fR, \fI.buildinfo\fP or \fI.dsc\fR +files have the +correct sizes and checksums (MD5 plus SHA1 and SHA256 if the latter are +present). The exit status is 0 if there are no problems and non-zero +otherwise. +.SH OPTIONS +.TP +.BI \-\-keyring " " \fIkeyring\fR +Add \fIkeyring\fR to the list of keyrings to be used. +.TP +\fB\-\-no-default-keyrings\fR +Do not use the default set of keyrings. +.TP +\fB\-\-no-conf\fR, \fB\-\-noconf\fR +Do not read any configuration files. This can only be used as the +first option given on the command-line. +.TP +\fB\-\-nosigcheck\fR, \fB\-\-no\-sig\-check\fR, \fB-u\fR +Skip the signature verification step. That is, only verify the sizes and +checksums of the files listed in the \fI.changes\fR, \fI.buildinfo\fP or +\fI.dsc\fR files. +.TP +\fB\-\-verbose\fR +Do not suppress GPG output. +.TP +.TP +.BR \-\-help ", " \-h +Display a help message and exit successfully. +.TP +.B \-\-version +Display version and copyright information and exit successfully. +.SH "CONFIGURATION VARIABLES" +The two configuration files \fI/etc/devscripts.conf\fR and +\fI~/.devscripts\fR are sourced by a shell in that order to set +configuration variables. Environment variable settings are ignored +for this purpose. If the first command line option given is +\fB\-\-noconf\fR or \fB\-\-no-conf\fR, then these files will not be +read. The currently recognised variable is: +.TP +.B DSCVERIFY_KEYRINGS +This is a colon-separated list of extra keyrings to use in addition to +any specified on the command line. +.SH KEYRING +Please note that the keyring provided by the debian-keyring package +can be slightly out of date. The latest version can be obtained with +rsync, as documented in the README that comes with debian-keyring. +If you sync the keyring to a non-standard location (see below), +you can use the possibilities to specify extra keyrings, by either +using the above mentioned configuration option or the \-\-keyring option. + +Below is an example for an alias: + +alias dscverify='dscverify \-\-keyring ~/.gnupg/pubring.gpg' +.SH STANDARD KEYRING LOCATIONS +By default dscverify searches for the debian-keyring in the following +locations: + +- ~/.gnupg/trustedkeys.gpg + +- /srv/keyring.debian.org/keyrings/debian-keyring.gpg + +- /usr/share/keyrings/debian-keyring.gpg + +- /usr/share/keyrings/debian-maintainers.gpg + +- /usr/share/keyrings/debian-nonupload.gpg +.SH "SEE ALSO" +.BR gpg (1), +.BR gpg2 (1), +.BR devscripts.conf (5) + +.SH AUTHOR +\fBdscverify\fR was written by Roderick Schertler <roderick@argon.org> +and posted on the debian-devel@lists.debian.org mailing list, +with several modifications by Julian Gilbey <jdg@debian.org>. |