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diff --git a/sq/sq-verify.1 b/sq/sq-verify.1 new file mode 100644 index 00000000..a7b6879b --- /dev/null +++ b/sq/sq-verify.1 @@ -0,0 +1,71 @@ +.TH SQ-VERIFY "1" "JANUARY 2021" " " "USER COMMANDS" 5 +.SH NAME +sq verify \- Verifies signed messages or detached signatures + +When verifying signed messages, the message is written to stdout or +the file given to \-\-output. + +When a detached message is verified, no output is produced. Detached +signatures are often used to sign software packages. + +The converse operation is 'sq sign'. + +.SH SYNOPSIS +\fBsq verify\fR [FLAGS] [OPTIONS] [\-\-] [FILE] +.SH FLAGS +.TP +\fB\-h\fR, \fB\-\-help\fR +Prints help information +.SH OPTIONS +.TP +\fB\-o\fR, \fB\-\-output\fR FILE +Writes to FILE or stdout if omitted + +.TP +\fB\-\-detached\fR SIG +Verifies a detached signature + +.TP +\fB\-n\fR, \fB\-\-signatures\fR N +Sets the threshold of valid signatures to N. If this threshold is not reached, the message will not be considered verified. [default: 0] + +.TP +\fB\-\-signer\-cert\fR CERT +Verifies signatures with CERT +.SH ARGS +.TP +FILE +Reads from FILE or stdin if omitted +.SH EXAMPLES +.TP +Verify a signed message +\fB$ sq verify \-\-signer\-key juliet.pgp signed\-message.pgp\fR +.TP +Verify a detached message +\fB$ sq verify \-\-signer\-key juliet.pgp \-\-detached message.sig message.txt\fR +.TP +SEE ALSO: +\fB$ \fR +.TP +If you are looking for a standalone program to verify detached +\fB$ signatures, consider using sequoia\-sqv.\fR + +.SH SEE ALSO +For the full documentation see <https://docs.sequoia\-pgp.org/sq/>. + +.ad l +.nh +sq(1), sq\-armor(1), sq\-autocrypt(1), sq\-certify(1), sq\-dearmor(1), sq\-decrypt(1), sq\-encrypt(1), sq\-inspect(1), sq\-key(1), sq\-keyring(1), sq\-packet(1), sq\-sign(1), sq\-verify(1) + + +.SH AUTHORS +.P +.RS 2 +.nf +Azul <azul@sequoia\-pgp.org> +Igor Matuszewski <igor@sequoia\-pgp.org> +Justus Winter <justus@sequoia\-pgp.org> +Kai Michaelis <kai@sequoia\-pgp.org> +Neal H. Walfield <neal@sequoia\-pgp.org> +Nora Widdecke <nora@sequoia\-pgp.org> +Wiktor Kwapisiewicz <wiktor@sequoia\-pgp.org> |