Hi Paul > And thanks for mentioning (debian-keyring at a minimum) The > descriptive phrase confirmed my guess that this was the one I needed > the contents of. I need an alternative method of getting the contents > since aptitude is in need of new keys to start working again.
The latest debian-archive-keyring can be found here: http://ftp.us.debian.org/debian/pool/main/d/debian-archive-keyring/debian-archive-keyring_2010.08.28_all.deb Pick it up with wget, check that the MD5/SHA1/SHA256 sum is correct[0], and finally install it with dpkg --install. After that aptitude should be happy again [0]: From the stable Packages.gz file (http://ftp.us.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.gz): Package: debian-archive-keyring Priority: important Section: misc Installed-Size: 64 Maintainer: Debian Release Team <[email protected]> Architecture: all Version: 2010.08.28 Depends: gnupg Filename: pool/main/d/debian-archive-keyring/debian-archive-keyring_2010.08.28_all.deb Size: 19880 MD5sum: 44009076e0e7ac560103000889b35bf5 SHA1: 8ee7d7a5f6ee6361d5f8dc2964659c83b785eb04 SHA256: ddb89cf73369b34183dd74677d2f0031e75a1f0c52a9f908b5449685b7b98001 Description: GnuPG archive keys of the Debian archive The Debian project digitally signs its Release files. This package contains the archive keys used for that. Tag: role::data, security::authentication, suite::debian -- Pelle "D’ä e å, vett ja”, skrek ja, för ja ble rasen, ”å i åa ä e ö, hörer han lite, d’ä e å, å i åa ä e ö" - Gustav Fröding, 1895 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected] Archive: http://lists.debian.org/caourynbvsazdpmr0chyebppxm1rgfrjcgfkk+56fjvqyuw4...@mail.gmail.com
