apk-verify(8)

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🌸 apk-verify 💅 — like, the apk verify page, bestie

okay so real quick: this is apk-verify(8) from the System Manager's Manual, and it's genuinely one of the shortest man pages you'll ever read, so we can absolutely get through this together 🫶

✨ NAME ✨

apk verify — verify package integrity and signature 🔥

like, it checks that your packages are actually who they say they are and haven't been messed with. no cap.

🎀 SYNOPSIS 🎀

apk verify [<options>...] files...

that's it. that's the whole vibe. <options>... then a bunch of files... 👑

🦋 DESCRIPTION 🦋

okay so apk verify verifies the integrity of the package files you specify — it validates the checksums and the cryptographic signature. two vibe checks in one 😭✨

it prints a summary of the results on stdout, and exits with status code zero if all the packages were successfully verified 🎉

but if any of them failed? yeah, apk verify exits with a non-zero status. not slay. 💀

💅 OPTIONS 💅

ngl this is the iconically chill part: apk verify does not support any specific options. none. zero. it's giving minimalist main character energy ✨

for global options, go see apk(8) — that's where the shared stuff lives, iykyk 🌈

⚠️ heads up bestie: no special flags here means everything you pass beyond the files is a global option, so don't go inventing verify-only flags fr fr 🙈

🌸 SEE ALSO 🌸

  • apk(8) — for the global options, since apk verify has none of its own 💜

and that's the whole page, bestie! 🍓 this little gem came from the System Manager's Manual, dated 2026-11-02 — mwah, go verify something and stay iconic 👑💖

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