Hello Steve, On Thu, Jul 07, 2005 at 12:26:32PM +0100, Steve Kemp wrote: > On Thu, Jul 07, 2005 at 12:22:36PM +0200, Johann Spies wrote: > > > I have read http://www.debian-administration.org/articles/174 about > > this topic and have done what the article suggested: > > "~# gpg --keyserver keyring.debian.org --recv 4F368D5D" > > This imports the key for the Debian Unstable archive. > > > Got a timeout here. > > Firewall?
Maybe > > > "Or if you wish you can download it from the internet, from > > http://www.debian.org/releases/ - > > towards the bottom of the page there's a link to the file > > "ziyi_key_2005.asc". > > > > Download this and import it as follows: > > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~# cat ziyi_key_2005.asc | gpg --import" > > (Bad '"' on the end of that command line.. mistake in copy + paste?) Probably. It did seem to work when I executed the command. > > > I have done this but I still get the following on aptitude update (on > > sid): > > > > W: GPG error: ftp://archive3.sun.ac.za unstable Release: The following > > signatures couldn't be verified because the public key is not > > available: NO_PUBKEY F1D53D8C4F368D5D > > This is a completely different key - here the complain is that the > archive you have in your apt.sources list, for archive3.sun.ac.za, > is signed with a key 'F1D53D8C4F368D5D' which you don't have imported. Ok, but the archive on archive3.sun.ac.za is just a mirror from a primary debian upstream source. Do I have to generate a spesific key for my server? > >W: GPG error: > > ftp://archive3.sun.ac.za unstable Release: The following signatures > > couldn't be verified because the public key is not available: > > And the error says as much. The signature isn't verified because > you're missing the key. > > > NO_PUBKEY 07DC563D1F41B907 W: You may want to update the package lists > > to correct these missing files > > Find the key that the archive is signed with, import it as you > did for the main Sid/Etch archive and all should be well. And where do I find this key? Regards Johann -- Johann Spies Telefoon: 021-808 4036 Informasietegnologie, Universiteit van Stellenbosch "Trust in the Lord with all your heart, and do not lean on your own understanding." Proverbs 3:5 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
