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Re: Checking Signatures and Checksums



On Tue, Sep 03, 2002 at 09:38:28AM +0200, Javier Fern?ndez-Sanguino Pe?a wrote:
> On Tue, Sep 03, 2002 at 07:18:08AM +0000, Aurelio Turco wrote:
> > My question is this: Is there another script (for verifying signed
> > releases) that can be used in conjunction with dselect?
> > (Yes, there are people who prefer to use dselect over apt-get!)
> 
> 	Umm... you are right in your explanation but your question is
> wrong:
> 
> 	dselect ---> (uses) --> apt-get ---> (uses) --> dpkg

Strictly speaking that first "(uses)" is really "(can use)". There are
some people who still prefer the old access methods like dpkg-ftp,
although most people now use the apt method.

-- 
Colin Watson                                  [cjwatson@flatline.org.uk]



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