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crypto/external/bsd/netpgp/dist/src/bin/netpgpverify.1 vendored
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.\" $NetBSD: netpgpverify.1,v 1.1 2009/06/08 06:15:51 agc Exp $
.\" $NetBSD: netpgpverify.1,v 1.2 2009/06/08 08:02:32 wiz Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 2009 The NetBSD Foundation, Inc.
.\" All rights reserved.
@ -65,6 +65,19 @@ standalone program can be used.
.Pp
The following commands are used to sign and verify signatures:
.Bl -tag -width Ar
.It Fl Fl coredumps
In normal processing,
if an error occurs, the contents of memory are saved to disk, and can
be read using tools to analyse behaviour.
Unfortunately this can disclose information to people viewing
the core dump, such as secret keys, and passphrases protecting
those keys.
In normal operation,
.Nm
will turn off the ability to save core dumps on persistent storage,
but selecting this option will allow core dumps to be written to disk.
This option should be used wisely, and any core dumps should
be deleted in a secure manner when no longer needed.
.It Fl Fl homedir Ar home-directory
Keyrings are normally located, for historical reasons, within
the user's home directory in a subdirectory called
@ -86,19 +99,6 @@ This option can be used to view information during
the process of the
.Nm
requests.
.It Fl Fl coredumps
in normal processing,
if an error occurs, the contents of memory are saved to disk, and can
be read using tools to analyse behaviour.
Unfortuinately this can disclose information to people viewing
the core dump, such as secret keys, and passphrases protecting
those keys.
In normal operation,
.Nm
will turn off the ability to save core dumps on persistent storage,
but selecting this option will allow core dumps to be written to disk.
This option should be used wisely, and any core dumps should
be deleted in a secure manner when no longer needed.
.El
.Sh SIGNING AND VERIFICATION
Signing and verification of a file is best viewed using the following example: