[Dirvish] Dirvish and GPG

Asheesh Laroia asheesh at asheesh.org
Sat May 24 23:45:53 UTC 2008


On Sat, 24 May 2008, Roberto Mello wrote:

> Has anyone implemented Dirvish with GPG signing of the backups to make 
> sure they haven't been tampered with?

I haven't implemented this, but this is how I would.  At the end of a 
dirvish run:

find . -type f -print0 | xargs sha1sum > SUMS
gpg --sign SUMS

Then to verify:

gpg --verify SUMS
sha1sum -c SUMS

-- Asheesh.

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