[Yum] Evil, evil RPM
Seth Vidal
skvidal at phy.duke.edu
Fri Jun 21 02:59:02 UTC 2002
> A one liner suggestion. In the yum cron file please do an "export
> HOME=/root". Why? Because cron runs with HOME == / so RPM looks in
> /.gnupg for the keyring and finds nothing. Hence sigcheck()s fail.
> Hence we all go insane!!! Weeee!!!
>
I'll do you one better. I am thinking of making a server config option be
"gpg sig file". Then it will use that one.
That way its easy to verify sigs.
I know that rpm now has the option of setting the keyring to an arbitrary
file. just have to figure out how to set it :)
-sv
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