#!/bin/bash # This file describe the structure of the ArchingKaos messages in their basis. # # As previously thought, we exchange one IPFS hash through whatever means we can. # # GPG is mentioned as a signing algorithm for encryption, decryption and signing. # Let's say we have a file named as `example` # # We can extend this with calling the encoder and further send the transaction # #FINGERPRINT="CHANGE THIS TO YOUR DEFAULT FINGERPRINT" # We acquire the GPG fingerprint by email address # The following example finds kaos@kaos.kaos' GPG fingerprint like this # FINGERPRINT="$(gpg2 --list-keys | grep kaos@kaos.kaos -1 | head -n1 | awk '{print $1}')" PROGRAM="$(basename $0)" # Logging patch logit(){ logthis "<$PROGRAM>" "$1" "$2" } # Below, the usage information usage(){ echo "" echo "Usage:" echo "$PROGRAM " echo "" echo " Creates and publishes a ZBLOCK based on ACTION and DATA file." echo "" echo " action An action for the render to grasp" echo " data_file A data file that according to the action is valid" echo "" echo "#TODO:" echo "implement flags to change the inputs so we can manufacture" echo "zblocks directly from IPFS hashes refering to blocks." } main(){ logit "[INFO]" "We are doing" $ACTION "with content" $MESSAGE # We add it to IPFS MESSAGE_HASH=$(ipfs add -q $MESSAGE) # We create a detached and armor signature of it MESSAGE_SIGN_FILE=$MESSAGE".asc" gpg2 --detach-sign --sign-with $FINGERPRINT --armor --output $MESSAGE_SIGN_FILE $MESSAGE # We add the signature to IPFS MESSAGE_SIGNATURE=$(ipfs add -q $MESSAGE_SIGN_FILE) # We will be using our public key also to put it in the block later KEY="gpg.pub" gpg2 --armour --output $KEY --export $FINGERPRINT GPG_PUB_KEY=$(ipfs add -q $KEY) # Acquire last block of information, to chain this one with previous posted PREVIOUS=$(ipfs files stat /zlatest | head -n 1) # We create a block of json like this: cat > block < zblock << EOF { "block":"$BLOCK", "block_signature":"$BLOCK_SIGNATURE" } EOF ZBL="zblock" # and we add it on IPFS ZBLOCK=$(ipfs add -q $ZBL) echo $ZBLOCK } if [ ! -z $2 ]; then PWD="$(pwd)" MESSAGE="$PWD/$2" ACTION="$1" if [ -f "$MESSAGE" ]; then main else logit "[ERROR]" "File does not exist. Aborting..." exit 1 fi # cat $PWD/zblock | json_pp # Optional or extending with # python send_as_ak_tx $ZBLOCK # or for "offline" use echo $ZBLOCK > $ZLATEST ipfs name publish --key=zchain $ZBLOCK > /dev/null 2>&1 ipfs files mkdir /zarchive > /dev/null 2>&1 ipfs files cp /zlatest /zarchive/$(date -u +%s)-$(ipfs files stat /zlatest | head -n 1) > /dev/null 2>&1 ipfs files rm /zlatest > /dev/null 2>&1 ipfs files cp /ipfs/$ZBLOCK /zlatest > /dev/null 2>&1 else usage exit 0 fi