Yum repository comes with gpg and md5 support to verify the validity of the package
You can list installed gpg keys in your system via
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rpm -qa gpg-pubkey |
It will show the unique id for the installed keys in your system
gpg-pubkey-e8562897-459f07a4
gpg-pubkey-217521f6-45e8a532
To list all information related to a key
rpm -qi pgp-key-unique-id
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Name : gpg-pubkey Relocations: (not relocatable) Version : 6b8d79e6 Vendor: (none) Release : 3f49313d Build Date: Wed Jan 16 03:03:02 2013 Install Date: Wed Jan 16 03:03:02 2013 Build Host: localhost Group : Public Keys Source RPM: (none) Size : 0 License: pubkey Signature : (none) Summary : gpg(Dag Wieers (Dag Apt Repository v1.0) <dag@wieers.com>) Description : -----BEGIN PGP PUBLIC KEY BLOCK----- Version: rpm-4.4.2.3 (NSS-3) mQGiBD9JMT0RBAC9Q2B0AloUMTxaK73sD0cOu1MMdD8yuDagbMlDtUYA1aGeJVO6 TV02JLGr67OBY+UkYuC1c3PUwmb3+jakZd5bW1L8E2L705wS0129xQOZPz6J+alF 5rTzVkiefg8ch1yEcMayK20NdyOmhDGXQXNQS8OJFLTIC6bJs+7MZL83/wCg3cG3 3q7MWHm3IpJb+6QKpB9YH58D/2WjPDK+7YIky/JbFBT4JPgTSBy611+bLqHA6PXq 39tzY6un8KDznAMNtm+NAsr6FEG8PHe406+tbgd7tBkecz3HPX8nR5v0JtDT+gzN 8fM3kAiAzjCHUAFWVAMAZLr5TXuoq4lGTTxvZbwTjZfyjCm7gIieCu8+qnPWh6hm 30NgA/0ZyEHG6I4rOWqPks4vZuD+wlp5XL8moBXEKfEVOMh2MCNDRGnvVHu1P3eD oHOooVMt9sWrGcgxpYuupPNL4Uf6B6smiLlH6D4tEg+qCxC17zABI5572XJTJ170 JklZJrPGtnkPrrKMamnN9MU4RjGmjh9JZPa7rKjZHyWP/z/CBrQ1RGFnIFdpZWVy cyAoRGFnIEFwdCBSZXBvc2l0b3J5IHYxLjApIDxkYWdAd2llZXJzLmNvbT6IWQQT EQIAGQUCP0kxPQQLBwMCAxUCAwMWAgECHgECF4AACgkQog5SFGuNeeYvDQCeKHST hIq/WzFBXtJOnQkJGSqAoHoAnRtsJVWYmzYKHqzkRx1qAzL18Sd0iEYEEBECAAYF Aj9JMWAACgkQoj2iXPqnmevnOACfRQaageMcESHVE1+RSuP3txPUvoEAoJAtOHon g+3SzVNSZLn/g7/Ljfw+uQENBD9JMT8QBACj1QzRptL6hbpWl5DdQ2T+3ekEjJGt llCwt4Mwt/yOHDhzLe8SzUNyYxTXUL4TPfFvVW9/j8WOkNGvffbs7g84k7a5h/+l IJTTlP9V9NruDt1dlrBe+mWF6eCY55OFHjb6nOIkcJwKxRd3nGlWnLsz0ce9Hjrg 6lMrn0lPsMV6swADBQP9H42sss6mlqnJEFA97Fl3V9s+7UVJoAIA5uSVXxEOwVoh Vq7uECQRvWzif6tzOY+vHkUxOBRvD6oIU6tlmuG3WByKyA1d0MTqMr3eWieSYf/L n5VA9NuD7NwjFA1kLkoDwfSbsF51LppTMkUggzwgvwE46MB6yyuqAVI1kReAWw+I RgQYEQIABgUCP0kxPwAKCRCiDlIUa4155oktAKDAzm9QYbDpk6SrQhkSFy016BjE BACeJU1hpElFnUZCL4yKj4EuLnlo8kc= =mqUt-----END PGP PUBLIC KEY BLOCK----- |
It will show version, vendor and much more useful for debugging
To verify a package against the installed keys
U can use parameter k with rpm
Example
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rpm -K /root/pptp-release-current.noarch.rpm /root/pptp-release-current.noarch.rpm: (sha1) dsa sha1 md5 gpg OK |
U will notice ok if passed pgp and md5 check
To. Verify which key used to validate this package h can use
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rpm -vvK /root/pptp-release-current.noarch.rpm D: Expected size: 20068 = lead(96)+sigs(344)+pad(0)+data(19628) D: Actual size: 20068 D: opening db environment /var/lib/rpm/Packages joinenv D: opening db index /var/lib/rpm/Packages rdonly mode=0x0 D: locked db index /var/lib/rpm/Packages D: opening db index /var/lib/rpm/Pubkeys rdonly mode=0x0 D: read h# 1392 Header sanity check: OK D: ========== DSA pubkey id 0fc9d765 862acc42 (h#1392) /root/pptp-release-current.noarch.rpm: Header V3 DSA signature: OK, key ID 862acc42 Header SHA1 digest: OK (bbd96d51e0c238cc7da23b5d14e63831b71a9f61) MD5 digest: OK (b25710e9b1164bfe2646e7b7520e7c30) V3 DSA signature: OK, key ID 862acc42 D: closed db index /var/lib/rpm/Pubkeys D: closed db index /var/lib/rpm/Packages D: closed db environment /var/lib/rpm/Packages D: May free Score board((nil)) |
It will show the public key id
Package developer can add some scripts to package metadata that run as root
To list scripts inside the rpm package
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rpm -q --scripts openvpn preinstall scriptlet (using /bin/sh): getent group openvpn &>/dev/null || groupadd -r openvpn getent passwd openvpn &>/dev/null || \ /usr/sbin/useradd -r -g openvpn -s /sbin/nologin -c OpenVPN \ -d /etc/openvpn openvpn postinstall scriptlet (using /bin/sh): /sbin/chkconfig --add openvpn preuninstall scriptlet (using /bin/sh): if [ "$1" = 0 ]; then /sbin/service openvpn stop /sbin/chkconfig --del openvpn fi postuninstall scriptlet (using /bin/sh): if [ "$1" -ge 1 ]; then /sbin/service openvpn condrestart >/dev/null 2>&1 fi |
please notice the
preinstall,postinstall,preuninstall,postuninstall
before and after install
and before and after uninstall
to make rpm transaction with skipping scripts you should use no script parameter to yum
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rpm --noscripts (install/uninstall) package.rpm rpm --notriggers (install/uninstall) package.rpm |
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