Re: where to find secure download of installer kernel
On Thu, Feb 01, 2018 at 02:33:25PM +0000, Sam Overton wrote:
>Hi,
>
>I'm trying to download a copy of vmlinuz and initrd.gz from
>
>${MIRROR}/debian/dists/stretch/main/installer-amd64/current/images/hd-media/
>
>All Debian mirrors appear to be HTTP only, and since these files are not deb
>packages, there is no GPG signing of the files. The mirror contains checksums,
>but these are also served over insecure HTTP.
>
>What is the secure way to download and verify these files?
The file ${MIRROR}/debian/dists/stretch/Release has checksums for
main/installer-amd64/current/images/MD5SUMS, and there is a signature
in Release.gpg.
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