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@@ -52,9 +52,20 @@ Installation You can download libfuse from https://github.com/libfuse/libfuse/releases. To build and install, you must use [Meson](http://mesonbuild.com/) and -[Ninja](https://ninja-build.org). After extracting the libfuse -tarball, create a (temporary) build directory and run Meson: +[Ninja](https://ninja-build.org). After downloading the tarball, verify +it using [signify])(https://www.openbsd.org/papers/bsdcan-signify.html): + signify -V -z -m fuse-X.Y.Z.tar.gz -p fuse-X.Y.pub + +The `fuse-X.Y.pub` file contains the signing key and needs to be obtained from a +trustworthy source. Each libfuse release contains the signing key for the release after it +in the `signify` directory, so you only need to manually acquire this file once when you +install libfuse for the first time. + +After you have validated the tarball, extract it, create a (temporary) build directory and +run Meson: + + $ tar xzf fuse-X.Y.Z.tar.gz; cd fuse-X.Y.Z $ mkdir build; cd build $ meson setup .. |