For more help, please post the exact output of the first and the second command.
regards, Michael 2010/3/12 Jon <[email protected]> > I followed the instructions on the Debian/Ubuntu web page. > > > Please show what you added to your sources.list. > deb http://deb.torproject.org/torproject.org lenny main > > >What distro are you running? Debian 5.03 and 5.04, Unbuntu server 9.10 and > desktop Unbuntu 9.10 > > > Is your Internet connection configured? > yes, I can get out with no problems > > > What is the output of: > > > > > > gpg --keyserver keys.gnupg.net --recv 886DDD89 > > > > > > After > > > > gpg --export A3C4F0F979CAA22CDBA8F512EE8CBC9E886DDD89 | sudo apt-key add > - > > > > everything works fine except when the export line is put in. I end up > with an error saying something to the effect that the public key is > invalid. ( i dont have a c/p of it, I am trying to remember from > memory ) > > Just like you did, getting it right, the guys on IRC channel went thru > it with me also and did some little tricks and they all came out > exactly. But when I still added the last line, same thing happened. > > The only thing I can think of is I am using a Virtual drive, and that > last line breaks. But my gut tells me that is not the problem. I may > have to dig in the celler and bring out some old box's and trying it > in a Hard Drive straight and see if the same issue happens. > > I am hoping to be able to use it thru a Virtual Drive if I can. > > Thanks > > On Fri, Mar 12, 2010 at 4:10 PM, Michael Gomboc > <[email protected]> wrote: > > What distro are you running? > > > > Please show what you added to your sources.list. > > > > Is your Internet connection configured? > > > > What is the output of: > > > > > > gpg --keyserver keys.gnupg.net --recv 886DDD89 > > > > > > After > > > > gpg --export A3C4F0F979CAA22CDBA8F512EE8CBC9E886DDD89 | sudo apt-key add > - > > > > you should see that: > > > > OK > > > > I tested it right now with Ubuntu and there is no problem. > > > > Regards, > > Michael > > > > > > 2010/3/12 Jon <[email protected]> > >> > >> I am in the process now of wanting to move up to linux for my main > >> relay OS. I have been running windows xp and 7. I have tried on 3 > >> different distros with the config for TOR and keep coming up with the > >> same problem. > >> > >> a) on the page for " Debian & Unbuntu Instructions " under Option > >> #2, after the deb line is put into the " /etc/apt/sources.list " > >> file > >> > >> b) it then says to run the lines to get the gpg key ie: gpg > >> --keyserver keys.gnupg.net --recv 886DDD89 > >> > >> and then > >> > >> c)gpg --export A3C4F0F979CAA22CDBA8F512EE8CBC9E886DDD89 | sudo apt-key > add > >> - > >> > >> this is where my problem lies. I can not get the 2nd line to work. I > >> keep getting an error say " no keys available or this is not a public > >> key. > >> > >> It is the same, no matter which distro I tried on. Obviously, I am > >> unable to go any further to install Tor. > >> > >> I got on IRC and asked in the Tor channel and tried to get help. They > >> tried several different things to check it out and see if they could > >> get it to work. In following there checks, it checked out and they > >> could not understand either why it would not work. > >> > >> > >> Any ideas and/or help appreciated. > >> > >> Thanks. > >> *********************************************************************** > >> To unsubscribe, send an e-mail to [email protected] with > >> unsubscribe or-talk in the body. http://archives.seul.org/or/talk/ > > > > > > > > -- > > Michael Gomboc > > www.viajando.at > > pgp-id: 0x5D41FDF8 > > > *********************************************************************** > To unsubscribe, send an e-mail to [email protected] with > unsubscribe or-talk in the body. http://archives.seul.org/or/talk/ > -- Michael Gomboc www.viajando.at pgp-id: 0x5D41FDF8

