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| author | Frédéric Galusik <slack+SBo@galusik.xyz> | 2017-05-01 18:01:39 +0700 |
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| committer | Willy Sudiarto Raharjo <willysr@slackbuilds.org> | 2017-05-02 08:37:44 +0700 |
| commit | e467fcd634b7402f36b7f063920d280d0b94f706 (patch) | |
| tree | 0516daad72fe18739f973e9fe3fe60bbe6ddd91a /system/signify/README | |
| parent | c12f705043c9d311bf3bee73c8340ec2f338578b (diff) | |
| download | slackbuilds-e467fcd634b7402f36b7f063920d280d0b94f706.tar.gz | |
system/signify: Added (cryptographically sign and verify files).
Signed-off-by: Willy Sudiarto Raharjo <willysr@slackbuilds.org>
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diff --git a/system/signify/README b/system/signify/README new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..77a8b58724 --- /dev/null +++ b/system/signify/README @@ -0,0 +1,12 @@ +OpenBSD tool to signs and verify signatures on files. Portable version. + +The signify utility creates and verifies cryptographic signatures. +A signature verifies the integrity of a message. + +The key and signature files created by signify have the same format. +The first line of the file is a free form text comment that may be edited, +so long as it does not exceed a single line. Signature comments will be +generated based on the name of the secret key used for signing. +This comment can then be used as a hint for the name of the public key +when verifying. The second line of the file is the actual key or signature +base64 encoded. |