Re: Downloading sources from an unsigned intranet repository

2014-10-06 Thread Andrei POPESCU
On Lu, 06 oct 14, 21:13:17, Stuart Longland wrote: > > The beef I have, is this not what happens if you do an `apt-get > download` or an `apt-get source`: in both those latter cases, it never > asks the question, it just flatly refuses to give you the sources. > > Now, merely obtaining the binary

Re: Downloading sources from an unsigned intranet repository

2014-10-06 Thread Brian
On Mon 06 Oct 2014 at 21:13:17 +1000, Stuart Longland wrote: > On 06/10/14 19:43, Andrei POPESCU wrote: > > On Lu, 06 oct 14, 14:00:42, Stuart Longland wrote: > >> > > >> > Now for whatever reason, if I want to *install* those packages. No > >> > problem. It'll ask whether I wish to install the

Re: Downloading sources from an unsigned intranet repository

2014-10-06 Thread Stuart Longland
On 06/10/14 19:43, Andrei POPESCU wrote: > On Lu, 06 oct 14, 14:00:42, Stuart Longland wrote: >> > >> > Now for whatever reason, if I want to *install* those packages. No >> > problem. It'll ask whether I wish to install them even though no one >> > can vouch (digitally) for them. >> > >> > How

Re: Re: Downloading sources from an unsigned intranet repository

2014-10-06 Thread Andrei POPESCU
On Lu, 06 oct 14, 14:00:42, Stuart Longland wrote: > > Now for whatever reason, if I want to *install* those packages. No > problem. It'll ask whether I wish to install them even though no one > can vouch (digitally) for them. > > However, it fails to ask the same question when I tell it to dow

Re: Re: Downloading sources from an unsigned intranet repository

2014-10-05 Thread Chris Bannister
On Mon, Oct 06, 2014 at 02:00:42PM +1000, Stuart Longland wrote: > >> Even though I tell apt-get to force download of the package sources > >> (which, I might add, I can personally vouch for as I put them there), it > >> refuses to do so because the package repository is unsigned. > >> > >> Now I

Re: Re: Downloading sources from an unsigned intranet repository

2014-10-05 Thread Stuart Longland
>> Even though I tell apt-get to force download of the package sources >> (which, I might add, I can personally vouch for as I put them there), it >> refuses to do so because the package repository is unsigned. >> >> Now I *could* organise a gpg key to sign the repository with. I have >> administ

Re: Downloading sources from an unsigned intranet repository

2014-10-05 Thread Chris Bannister
On Mon, Oct 06, 2014 at 11:40:23AM +1000, Stuart Longland wrote: > Hi all, > > For some time now my workplace has had an APT repository for in-house > developed packages for software we either produce or support. > > This lives on an internal intranet server and is accessed over plain > HTTP. Th