Anothe pkgng question: signing a repository

[Rainer Duffner]

Am Thu, 27 Dec 2012 16:01:43 -0500 (EST)
schrieb Garrett Wollman <wollman at hergotha.csail.mit.edu>:

> In article <20121227162311$64db at grapevine.csail.mit.edu>,
> rainer at ultra-secure.de writes:
> 
> >I'm creating my own repository and have created a key for it.
> [...]
> >What does pkg expect to be in this file?
> 
> A public key.  It does not use X.509 (nor is there any reason why it
> should, although I suppose it could be made to at the cost of
> significant added complexity and a bootstrapping problem).


Ah, OK.
When I hear "key", I sort of assume there must be a certificate and a
CA involved.
It works now ;-)



Best Regards,
Rainer