doc/apt-key.8.xml

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   4
   5 <!ENTITY % aptent SYSTEM "apt.ent">
   6 %aptent;
   7
   8 ]>
   9
  10 <refentry>
  11  &apt-docinfo;
  12
  13  <refmeta>
  14    <refentrytitle>apt-key</refentrytitle>
  15    <manvolnum>8</manvolnum>
  16  </refmeta>
  17
  18  <!-- Man page title -->
  19  <refnamediv>
  20     <refname>apt-key</refname>
  21     <refpurpose>APT key management utility</refpurpose>
  22  </refnamediv>
  23
  24  <!-- Arguments -->
  25  <refsynopsisdiv>
  26    <cmdsynopsis>
  27       <command>apt-key</command>
  28       <arg><replaceable>command</replaceable>/</arg>
  29       <arg rep="repeat"><option><replaceable>arguments</replaceable></option></arg>
  30    </cmdsynopsis>
  31  </refsynopsisdiv>
  32
  33  <refsect1><title>Description</title>
  34    <para>
  35    <command>apt-key</command> is used to manage the list of keys used
  36    by apt to authenticate packages.  Packages which have been
  37    authenticated using these keys will be considered trusted.
  38    </para>
  39 </refsect1>
  40
  41 <refsect1><title>Commands</title>
  42    <variablelist>
  43      <varlistentry><term>add <replaceable>filename</replaceable></term>
  44      <listitem>
  45      <para>
  46
  47        Add a new key to the list of trusted keys.  The key is read
  48        from <replaceable>filename</replaceable>, or standard input if
  49        <replaceable>filename</replaceable> is <literal>-</literal>.
  50      </para>
  51
  52      </listitem>
  53      </varlistentry>
  54
  55      <varlistentry><term>del <replaceable>keyid</replaceable></term>
  56      <listitem>
  57      <para>
  58
  59        Remove a key from the list of trusted keys.
  60
  61      </para>
  62
  63      </listitem>
  64      </varlistentry>
  65
  66      <varlistentry><term>list</term>
  67      <listitem>
  68      <para>
  69
  70        List trusted keys.
  71      </para>
  72
  73      </listitem>
  74      </varlistentry>
  75    </variablelist>
  76 </refsect1>
  77
  78 <!--  <refsect1><title>See Also</title> -->
  79 <!--    <para> -->
  80 <!--    &apt-conf;, &apt-get;, &sources-list; -->
  81 <!--  </refsect1> -->
  82
  83  &manbugs;
  84  &manauthor;
  85
  86 </refentry>
  87