From 238cf23bc4af1cf7e92f980198a836ca69b86c1a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Nicco Kunzmann Date: Mon, 25 Jun 2018 14:29:59 +0200 Subject: [PATCH 1/2] explain how to publish the key Problem: The key needs to be published in order for the signature-checker to work. Solution: Add a section about uploading the key to a server. --- basics_dev/code-signing.md | 8 ++++++++ 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+) diff --git a/basics_dev/code-signing.md b/basics_dev/code-signing.md index caecf566..7f6dd315 100644 --- a/basics_dev/code-signing.md +++ b/basics_dev/code-signing.md @@ -78,6 +78,14 @@ uid Bilbo Baggins sub 4096R/69B0EA85 2013-03-13 ~~~ +Upload the Key +-------------- + +For others to find the public key, please upload it to a server. + +``` +gpg --send-keys 69B0EA85 +``` Using PGP with Git ------------------ From 7d8274ba111ac37e66de8ee2639b8bca36ba9b7a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Nicco Kunzmann Date: Tue, 26 Jun 2018 09:56:39 +0200 Subject: [PATCH 2/2] Add key server as in the docs for consistency https://www.qubes-os.org/security/verifying-signatures/ --- basics_dev/code-signing.md | 3 ++- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/basics_dev/code-signing.md b/basics_dev/code-signing.md index 7f6dd315..3fba4b8b 100644 --- a/basics_dev/code-signing.md +++ b/basics_dev/code-signing.md @@ -84,7 +84,8 @@ Upload the Key For others to find the public key, please upload it to a server. ``` -gpg --send-keys 69B0EA85 +$ gpg --send-keys --keyserver pool.sks-keyservers.net 69B0EA85 +gpg: sending key 488BA441 to hkp server pool.sks-keyservers.net ``` Using PGP with Git