apt/doc/apt-key.8.xml

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   <refentrytitle>apt-key</refentrytitle>
   <manvolnum>8</manvolnum>
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 <!-- Man page title -->
 <refnamediv>
    <refname>apt-key</refname>
    <refpurpose>APT key management utility</refpurpose>
 </refnamediv>

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 <refsynopsisdiv>
   <cmdsynopsis>
      <command>apt-key</command>
      <arg><replaceable>command</replaceable>/</arg>
      <arg rep="repeat"><option><replaceable>arguments</replaceable></option></arg>
   </cmdsynopsis>
 </refsynopsisdiv>

 <refsect1><title>Description</title>
   <para>
   <command>apt-key</command> is used to manage the list of keys used
   by apt to authenticate packages.  Packages which have been
   authenticated using these keys will be considered trusted.
   </para>
</refsect1>

<refsect1><title>Commands</title>
   <variablelist>
     <varlistentry><term>add <replaceable>filename</replaceable></term>
     <listitem>
     <para>

       Add a new key to the list of trusted keys.  The key is read
       from <replaceable>filename</replaceable>, or standard input if
       <replaceable>filename</replaceable> is <literal>-</literal>.
     </para>

     </listitem>
     </varlistentry>

     <varlistentry><term>del <replaceable>keyid</replaceable></term>
     <listitem>
     <para>

       Remove a key from the list of trusted keys.

     </para>

     </listitem>
     </varlistentry>

     <varlistentry><term>list</term>
     <listitem>
     <para>

       List trusted keys.
     </para>

     </listitem>
     </varlistentry>
   </variablelist>
</refsect1>

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