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Re: HTTPS needs to be implemented for updating

From Christoph Biedl <debian.axhn@manchmal.in-ulm.de>
Newsgroups linux.debian.security
Subject Re: HTTPS needs to be implemented for updating
Date 2016-12-21 10:10 +0100
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Marc Haber wrote...

> On Wed, Dec 21, 2016 at 09:31:23AM +0100, Joerg Jaspert wrote:
> > Now, if you want to manually download a .deb and dpkg -i it - then you
> > have to manually do the same steps apt & co do: Get the corresponding
> > packages and (In)Release files, verify its signature validates against
> > the archive key, then verify the checksum of the Packages and then the
> > .deb file. If you don't follow this, you lost, but you asked for it.
> 
> Do we have a tool that does this kind of verification of a locally
> present .deb automatically?

If it's about a package in the configured sources.list, you can just
apt-get download it. Else I'd set up a virtual environment for the
selected dist and arch, then apt-get download as above. There are
several tools for that, chdist (src:devscripts) worked fine for me.

    Christoph

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HTTPS needs to be implemented for updating gwmfms06@unseen.is - 2016-12-17 21:30 +0100
  Re: HTTPS needs to be implemented for updating Christoph Moench-Tegeder <cmt@burggraben.net> - 2016-12-18 12:10 +0100
    Re: HTTPS needs to be implemented for updating datanoise <datanoise@bitjungle.info> - 2016-12-18 13:10 +0100
      Re: HTTPS needs to be implemented for updating Casper Thomsen <ct@clearhaus.com> - 2016-12-19 09:20 +0100
        Re: HTTPS needs to be implemented for updating Christoph Biedl <debian.axhn@manchmal.in-ulm.de> - 2016-12-20 23:20 +0100
          Re: HTTPS needs to be implemented for updating Joerg Jaspert <joerg@debian.org> - 2016-12-21 09:40 +0100
            Re: HTTPS needs to be implemented for updating Marc Haber <mh+debian-security@zugschlus.de> - 2016-12-21 10:00 +0100
              Re: HTTPS needs to be implemented for updating Christoph Biedl <debian.axhn@manchmal.in-ulm.de> - 2016-12-21 10:10 +0100
    Re: HTTPS needs to be implemented for updating Peter Lawler <relwalretep@gmail.com> - 2016-12-18 22:30 +0100
      Re: HTTPS needs to be implemented for updating Hans-Christoph Steiner <hans@at.or.at> - 2016-12-19 12:00 +0100
        Re: HTTPS needs to be implemented for updating Hans-Christoph Steiner <hans@at.or.at> - 2016-12-20 10:50 +0100
          Re: HTTPS needs to be implemented for updating Sven Hartge <sven@svenhartge.de> - 2016-12-20 18:20 +0100
          Re: HTTPS needs to be implemented for updating Martin Zobel-Helas <zobel@debian.org> - 2017-03-03 11:30 +0100

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