running yum with --nosignature

[JD]

On 06/02/2012 08:49 PM, Ed Greshko wrote:
> On 06/03/2012 11:37 AM, Ed Greshko wrote:
>> On 06/03/2012 11:29 AM, JD wrote:
>>> Not really. It is not a fedora rpm, as I stated.
>> No....really....
>>
>> Even if it is *not* a fedora rpm an unsigned or non-fedora signed rpm will not return
>> an error.
>>
>> An unsigned rpm will simply return the name of the rpm.
>>
>> A signed rpm will return information about the signing key.
>>
>> Here is an rpm from OpenSuse....
>>
>> [egreshko at meimei ~]$ rpm -qp glibc-2.9-4.6.i686.rpm
>> warning: glibc-2.9-4.6.i686.rpm: Header V3 RSA/SHA256 Signature, key ID 307e3d54: NOKEY
>> glibc-2.9-4.6.i686
>>
>> Here is an rpm that I build and did not sign.
>>
>> [egreshko at meimei i686]$ rpm -qp gedit-3.0.5-1.fc15.i686.rpm
>> gedit-3.0.5-1.fc15.i686
>>
> You can even try with -qpvv and get more details.  On the rpm that is not signed
> you'd see....
>
> D: gedit-3.0.5-1.fc15.i686.rpm: Header SHA1 digest: OK
> (954c4933349557bacb137d0b6b6d6db0f2096032)
> gedit-3.0.5-1.fc15.i686
>
> on a signed rpm for which the key exists in key store you'd see
>
> D: zzuf-0.13-4.20100215.fc16.i686.rpm: Header V3 RSA/SHA256 Signature, key ID
> a82ba4b7: OK
> zzuf-0.13-4.20100215.fc16.i686
>
> on a signed rpm for which the key doesn't exist in key store you'd see
>
> D:   Actual size:      1573302
> warning: glibc-2.9-4.6.i686.rpm: Header V3 RSA/SHA256 Signature, key ID 307e3d54: NOKEY
> glibc-2.9-4.6.i686
>
> Notice the difference between "OK" and "NOKEY"?
>
>
But Ed, as I replied to another OP,
I mounted an old fc14 dd image, I copied the src rpm to
the fc14 mount point's  /tmp, I chrooted to the mount point
and ran rpm -qlp, and it worked just fine. All the files were
listed.
No error messages at all.