[Bug 1134320] Re: Need to install unsigned packages with aptdamon's PackageKit emulation
Please have a look at the PackageKit API documentation: The first argument of the PackageKitGlib.Client.install_packages() method is only_trusted. Just set to false to allow installing unauthenticated packages. ** Changed in: aptdaemon (Ubuntu) Status: New => Invalid -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1134320 Title: Need to install unsigned packages with aptdamon's PackageKit emulation To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/aptdaemon/+bug/1134320/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
[Bug 1134320] Re: Need to install unsigned packages with aptdamon's PackageKit emulation
Is there a reason why the packages cannot be signed? Unsigned packages can contain maintainer scripts, and if they are downloaded in a fashion that can be altered by a man-in-the-middle attack, can severely compromise a system. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1134320 Title: Need to install unsigned packages with aptdamon's PackageKit emulation To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/aptdaemon/+bug/1134320/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
[Bug 1134320] Re: Need to install unsigned packages with aptdamon's PackageKit emulation
Problem occurs in both Quantal and Raring. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1134320 Title: Need to install unsigned packages with aptdamon's PackageKit emulation To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/aptdaemon/+bug/1134320/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
