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bug #36774: grub-2.00: please add the possibility to verify hashes programmatically

Submitted by:  Maxim Kammerer <mkdesu>
Submitted on:  Tue 03 Jul 2012 09:57:05 AM UTC  
 
Category: ConfigurationSeverity: Major
Priority: 5 - NormalItem Group: Feature Request
Status: InvalidPrivacy: Public
Assigned to: NoneOriginator Name: 
Open/Closed: ClosedRelease: 
Release: otherReproducibility: None
Planned Release: None

Sat 07 Jul 2012 09:16:59 AM UTC, comment #1:

1) Your usecase is both useless and against GNU policy against TPM (http://www.gnu.org/philosophy/can-you-trust.html) .
2) You've missed -c option.

Vladimir Serbinenko <phcoder>
Project Administrator
Tue 03 Jul 2012 09:57:05 AM UTC, original submission:

Non-interactive hash verification functionality would be very useful for implementing a trusted boot chain. E.g.:

if sha256sum -v ${hash} ${kernel}; then
...
else
...
fi

Maxim Kammerer <mkdesu>

 

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