I tried logging in as root (vs su -) but still getting the same "Bad Signature" error. Thing is, if there was no sig, wouldn't it say instead of just saying "bad sig" ??? What should I do? Must I ignore it now? Seems strange that they would have that error come up if it was "normal" ....
-----Original Message----- From: Jack Coates [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, June 12, 2003 9:19 AM To: Mandrake Expert List Subject: Re: [expert] Signatures on packages.... login as root instead of using sudo or MandrakeUpdate as a user -- the keys are in root's keyring. Or find them on the web and add them to your own ring. On Thu, 2003-06-12 at 04:59, Tango Echo wrote: > Thanks for the reply. Unfortunately, I'm still getting > the error after following your instructions... The > gnu pg seemed to install fine. I'm also running mdk > 9.1 BTW. Any other ideas?? > > > -----Original Message----- > From: James Sparenberg [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Wednesday, June 11, 2003 6:38 PM > To: Expert List > Subject: Re: [expert] Signatures on packages.... > > > On Wed, 2003-06-11 at 05:52, Tango Echo wrote: > > Guys, Please don't flame me for cross-posting. I'm > > only doing so becuase I did not receive a solution > > from the Newbie List (maybe got overlooked). Below > is > > my problem... Thanks in advance... > > > > ================================ > > > > Hi all, > > > > I have recently decided to install the package > > chkrootkit after hearing it can be a useful tool > with security. > > However when I do so I receive an error: > > > > The following packaages have bad signatures: > > <full path> ../chkrootkit-0.39-1mdk.i586.rpm > > > > I have been told I need the "keys for the contrib packages". I'm > > not sure this is accurate. But I am sure that I do not want any > > errors like this when installing chkrootkit (plz dont' tell me to > > just ignore it) Thanks in advance!!!! > > > > the package gnupg-1.2.2-1.1mdk for 9.1 supplies the > contrib and main signatures for MDK. Do a rpm -Uvh > --force gnupg-1.2.2-1.1mdk.i586.rpm to get it back.. > IF you are on 9.1 ... if you are on say 9.0 then that > is the reason it's complaining about the signature. > It's different between any two distro's. Grab the one > for the distro you are on. > > James > > > > he distro you are on. > > James > > > > > > > > > > > > __________________________________ > Do you Yahoo!? > Yahoo! Calendar - Free online calendar with sync to Outlook(TM). > http://calendar.yahoo.com > > > ______________________________________________________________________ > > Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? > Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com -- Jack Coates Monkeynoodle: A Scientific Venture... http://www.monkeynoodle.org/resume.html Coates Monkeynoodle: A Scientific Venture... http://www.monkeynoodle.org/resume.html __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Calendar - Free online calendar with sync to Outlook(TM). http://calendar.yahoo.com
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