I wish I knew. I first thought after all the help that maybe i missed a number in the key. That wasn't it, so I changed Virtual drives to see if if a different drive would make a difference. Theoretically, i would not think so. However, it seems to work ok on the other Virtual drive. It was really weird.
On Mon, Mar 15, 2010 at 8:10 PM, Michael Gomboc <[email protected]> wrote: > I'm curious, what was the problem? > > 2010/3/15 Jon <[email protected]> >> >> Thanks,, the key issue has been resolved. Appreciate all the help :) >> >> On Mon, Mar 15, 2010 at 5:50 PM, Michael Gomboc >> <[email protected]> wrote: >> > 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 >> > >> *********************************************************************** >> 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/

