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  • Committer: Teddy Hogeborn
  • Date: 2019-02-10 03:50:20 UTC
  • mto: (237.7.594 trunk)
  • mto: This revision was merged to the branch mainline in revision 370.
  • Revision ID: teddy@recompile.se-20190210035020-nttr1tybgwwixueu
Show debconf note about new TLS key IDs

If mandos-client did not see TLS keys and had to create them, or if
mandos sees GnuTLS version 3.6.6 or later, show an important notice on
package installation about the importance of adding the new key_id
options to clients.conf on the Mandos server.

* debian/control (Package: mandos, Package: mandos-client): Depend on
                                                            debconf.
* debian/mandos-client.lintian-overrides: Override warnings.
* debian/mandos-client.postinst (create_keys): Show notice if new TLS
                                               key files were created.
* debian/mandos-client.templates: New.
* debian/mandos.lintian-overrides: Override warnings.
* debian/mandos.postinst (configure): If GnuTLS 3.6.6 or later is
                                      detected, show an important
                                      notice (once) about the new
                                      key_id option required in
                                      clients.conf.
* debian/mandos.templates: New.

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<!DOCTYPE refentry PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.5//EN"
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        "http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.5/docbookx.dtd" [
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<!ENTITY COMMANDNAME "mandos-client">
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<!ENTITY TIMESTAMP "2019-07-24">
 
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<!ENTITY % common SYSTEM "../common.ent">
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      <year>2016</year>
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      <year>2017</year>
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      <year>2018</year>
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      <year>2019</year>
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      <holder>Teddy Hogeborn</holder>
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      <holder>Björn Påhlsson</holder>
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    </copyright>
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          <para>
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            This environment variable will be assumed to contain the
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            directory containing any helper executables.  The use and
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            nature of these helper executables, if any, is purposely
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            not documented.
 
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            nature of these helper executables, if any, is
 
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            purposefully not documented.
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    <title>SECURITY</title>
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      This program assumes that it is set-uid to root, and will switch
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      group after bringing up the network interface.
 
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      This program is set-uid to root, but will switch back to the
 
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      bringing up the network interface.
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      To use this program for its intended purpose (see <xref
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          <ulink url="https://www.avahi.org/">Avahi</ulink>
 
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          <ulink url="http://www.avahi.org/">Avahi</ulink>
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