From 1956c199e07c1d566dab988845d38e03f66a5d52 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Neil Hanlon Date: Tue, 2 Jul 2024 23:01:22 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] update link and shasum for new release package, add note about enabling --- docs/index.md | 10 ++++++++-- 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/docs/index.md b/docs/index.md index b7e2320..3c2e7c4 100644 --- a/docs/index.md +++ b/docs/index.md @@ -20,18 +20,24 @@ dnf install rocky-release-security Download the release package containing our repository configuration file and package signing public key. Use the version that corresponds to the major version of your EL distro. -- [rocky-release-security-9](https://download.rockylinux.org/pub/rocky/9/extras/x86_64/os/Packages/r/rocky-release-security-9-3.el9.noarch.rpm) +- [rocky-release-security-9](https://download.rockylinux.org/pub/rocky/9/extras/x86_64/os/Packages/r/rocky-release-security-9-4.el9.noarch.rpm) - [rocky-release-security-8](https://download.rockylinux.org/pub/rocky/8/extras/x86_64/os/Packages/r/rocky-release-security-8-3.el8.noarch.rpm) Verify the package file's SHA-256 digest with `sha256sum`. The currently expected digests are: ``` -0d0cfcb16379b4c374b45a7a4ec86894f5bbdd977103cc5544be0f6fc2581a2a rocky-release-security-9-3.el9.noarch.rpm +4a728939103ed54518aefa3a7729921df48a2ec8dc24138b91f3bcd400afacb0 rocky-release-security-9-4.el9.noarch.rpm 8dc7912f0ab55dff4cb2b1dc9262c22aa89d911cdb680d33213737597d865006 rocky-release-security-8-3.el8.noarch.rpm ``` This isn't as secure as checking the package signature would be _if_ you previously had our package signing public key, but on another distro you probably don't have that yet, so checking the digest against its copy obtained from this separate website is a best-effort measure. +### Note + +Regardless of whether installing on Rocky or another EL distribution, the `security-common` repository comes disabled by default out of an abundance of caution because of the packages contained within the repository which override the base Rocky Linux packages. + +In order to receive packages from the SIG, either enable the repository (`dnf config-mangager --enable security-common`), or activate for a single DNF transaction with `dnf --enablerepo=security-common install `. + ## Packages ### Extra packages (for EL8 and EL9)