---
name: "cpansign"
section: "1p"
platform: "linux"
package: "libmodule-signature-perl"
version: "0.89-2"
release: "Debian 13 (Trixie)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/cpansign"
---

# cpansign(1p)

CPAN signature management utility

## NAME

cpansign - CPAN signature management utility

## SYNOPSIS

```
    % cpansign              # verify an existing SIGNATURE, or
                            # make a new one if none exists
    % cpansign file.par     # verify or sign a PAR file
    % cpansign sign         # make signature; overwrites existing one
    % cpansign -s           # same thing
    % cpansign verify       # verify a signature
    % cpansign -v           # same thing
    % cpansign -v --skip    # ignore files in MANIFEST.SKIP
    % cpansign help         # display this documentation
    % cpansign -h           # same thing
```

## DESCRIPTION

This utility lets you create and verify SIGNATURE files.

## SEE ALSO

Module::Signature

## AUTHORS

Audrey Tang \<autrijus@autrijus.org\>

## LICENSE

This work is under the **CC0 1.0 Universal** license.

To the extent possible under law, 唐鳳 has waived all copyright and related or neighboring rights to Module-Signature.

This work is published from Taiwan.

\<http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0\>