You need to get the key file off your cd or download from a trusted site
and gpg --import keyfilename while logged in as the user who is going to
do rpm -K. I have both root and my username set up with the imported
key. Then you will get a gpg ok. Also look at mandrake updates web page
for a pointer to their security key for the updates.

Tom Berkley

"Ralph F. De Witt" wrote:
> 
> On Friday 12 January 2001 23:50, you wrote:
> > No. I downloaded the linuxconf rpm's (from sunsite mirror) and checked
> > them with rpm -K and they checked OK. Install went fine too. However, I
> > only use update to tell me if there are updates, then I go get them, ftp
> > them into my updates directory, check them with -K, and install them
> > after ogling (rpm -qipl). That process worked fine for me.
> >
> > Tom Berkley
> >
> > "Ralph F. De Witt" wrote:
> > > Hi all:
> > > Has any one had problems with the new Linuxconf update. I tried to
> > > download it from several sites and had Mandrakeupdate tell me either it
> > > was unsigned or that it was not properly signed, or my Gnupg was
> > > improperly installed. At any rate it would not install even if I tried to
> > > force it.
> > >
> > > --
> > > Ralph F. De Witt MBA
> > >
> > > It said uses Windows 98 or better so I installed Linux-Mandrake 7.2
> > > Proud user of Linux-Mandrake 7.2 Powerpack Deluxe
> > > Register Linux User 168814 ICQ #49993234
> > > GPG Public Key available at http://www.keyserver.net
> > > Key fingerprint = 6426 1CFF 0987 9D51 76D6  06BC F22A CFF4 559A 03E7
> Tom:
> Downloaded the Linuxconf rpm's using kbear from the sunsite mirror and did
> the rpm -K thing all came back with md5 GPG NOT OK. This is very strange, I
> have tried three times with Mandrakeupdate from three different sites, now
> with K bear and a different site all with the same results. Could this be a
> problem with my GPG install even though seems to be working with K-Mail the
> same as it has from the start. Could it have become corroupted with my last
> update to KDE2 beta of 20010109?
> --
> Ralph F. De Witt MBA
> 
> It said uses Windows 98 or better so I installed Linux-Mandrake 7.2
> Proud user of Linux-Mandrake 7.2 Powerpack Deluxe
> Register Linux User 168814 ICQ #49993234
> GPG Public Key available at http://www.keyserver.net
> Key fingerprint = 6426 1CFF 0987 9D51 76D6  06BC F22A CFF4 559A 03E7

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