[Cryptech Core] Debian packages for the Novena, what next?
Randy Bush
randy at psg.com
Wed Jul 8 01:19:05 UTC 2015
Yay!!!
Oh Jakob!
randy, please excuse tiPos
> On Jul 7, 2015, at 18:16, Rob Austein <sra at hactrn.net> wrote:
>
> We have Debian packages. They seem to work, and one can install them
> using apt-get. Preliminary instructions below, eventually (ie, before
> the Prague workshop) these should go on the Wiki.
>
> So in theory we now have PKCS #11 code for the Novena packaged so
> people can install it. Do we have a signer to run on top of this yet?
>
> ===
>
> How to configure a Novena PVT-1 running Debian Wheezy to pull packages
> from the Cryptech Project APT repository.
>
> ***** Installation *****
>
> * Add the GPG public key (current one is temporary with a very short
> lifetime, will replace it with something better before Prague):
>
> $ wget -q -O - https://apt.cryptech.is/novena/apt-gpg-key.asc | sudo apt-key add -
>
> Or, for the tinfoil-inclined:
>
> $ wget https://apt.cryptech.is/novena/apt-gpg-key.asc
>
> [Do something here to reassure yourself that it's a good key]
>
> $ sudo apt-key add apt-gpg-key.asc
>
> For this week's temporary key, the best assurance you're likely to
> get will be downloading the key via HTTPS using a program (browser,
> wget, ...) that knows about the HACTRN Certificate Authority.
>
> In the longer run (ie, by the time we get to Prague) the
> (replacement) key should be properly signed so you can verify it via
> the web of trust. We'll probably want to hold a quick signing party.
>
> See the apt-key(8) manual page for more information about the APT
> key database, including how to remove keys you don't want anymore.
>
> * Configure APT to use this repository:
>
> $ sudo wget -q -O /etc/apt/sources.list.d/novena.list http://apt.cryptech.is/novena/sources.list
>
> * Update available packages and install the cryptech-novena packages:
>
> $ sudo apt-get update
> $ sudo apt-get install cryptech-novena-rtl
>
> I haven't (yet) built a meta-package, but the -rtl package depends
> on the -sw package, so installing the -rtl package will get both.
>
> ***** Upgrading *****
>
> Once you've performed the steps above you should be able to upgrade to newer
> version of the code using the normal APT upgrade process, eg:
>
> $ sudo apt-get update
> $ sudo apt-get upgrade
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