15. cdist-type__apt_key(7)

Manage the list of keys used by apt

Steven Armstrong <steven-cdist--@--armstrong.cc>

15.1. DESCRIPTION

Manages the list of keys used by apt to authenticate packages.

15.2. REQUIRED PARAMETERS

None.

15.3. OPTIONAL PARAMETERS

state
‘present’ or ‘absent’. Defaults to ‘present’
keyid
the id of the key to add. Defaults to __object_id
keyserver
the keyserver from which to fetch the key. If omitted the default set in ./parameter/default/keyserver is used.

15.4. EXAMPLES

# Add Ubuntu Archive Automatic Signing Key
__apt_key 437D05B5
# Same thing
__apt_key 437D05B5 --state present
# Get rid of it
__apt_key 437D05B5 --state absent

# same thing with human readable name and explicit keyid
__apt_key UbuntuArchiveKey --keyid 437D05B5

# same thing with other keyserver
__apt_key UbuntuArchiveKey --keyid 437D05B5 --keyserver keyserver.ubuntu.com

15.5. SEE ALSO

15.6. COPYING

Copyright (C) 2011-2014 Steven Armstrong. Free use of this software is granted under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 3 (GPLv3).