sq-download - Download and authenticate the data

NAME  SYNOPSIS  DESCRIPTION  OPTIONS  Subcommand options  Global options  EXAMPLES  SEE ALSO  VERSION 

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NAME

sq−download − Download and authenticate the data

SYNOPSIS

sq download [OPTIONS]

DESCRIPTION

Download and authenticate the data.

This command downloads the data from the specified URL, checks the signature, and then authenticates the signer. If the signer cannot be authenticated, the data is deleted, if possible.

OPTIONS

Subcommand options

−−cleartext

Verify a cleartext−signed message

−−message

Verify an inline signed message

−−output=FILE

Write to FILE or stdout if FILE is ’−’

−−signature−url=URL

URL of the signature

Use this when the signature is detached from the data.

If no signature is specified, then the signature is assumed to be inline.

−−signatures=N

Set the threshold of valid signatures to N

If this threshold is not reached, the message will not be considered verified.

[default: 1]

−−signer=FINGERPRINT|KEYID

Require a signature from a certificate with the specified fingerprint or key ID

−−signer−domain=DOMAIN

Require a signature from a certificate where a user ID includes an email address for the specified domain

−−signer−email=EMAIL

Require a signature from a certificate where a user ID includes the specified email address

−−signer−file=PATH

Require a signature from a certificate read from PATH

−−signer−userid=USERID

Require a signature from a certificate with the specified user ID

−−url=URL

The data to download

Global options

See sq(1) for a description of the global options.

EXAMPLES

Download and verify the Debian 12 checksum file.

sq download −−url=file://debian/SHA512SUMS \

−−signature−url=file://debian/SHA512SUMS.sign \
−−signer=DF9B9C49EAA9298432589D76DA87E80D6294BE9B \
−−output=SHA512SUMS

SEE ALSO

sq(1).

For the full documentation see <https://book.sequoia−pgp.org/>.

VERSION

1.3.1

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