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On 17 June 2025 at 01:45, M. Edward (Ed) Borasky wrote: | Has the key changed? According to https://cran.rstudio.com/bin/linux/debian/ I should be able to get a key via | | $ gpg --keyserver keyserver.ubuntu.com --recv-key '95C0FAF38DB3CCAD0C080A7BDC78B2DDEABC47B7' | | But on my Debian "bookworm" systems I am getting | | $ gpg --keyserver keyserver.ubuntu.com --recv-key '95C0FAF38DB3CCAD0C080A7BDC78B2DDEABC47B7' | gpg: directory '/home/znmeb/.gnupg' created | gpg: keybox '/home/znmeb/.gnupg/pubring.kbx' created | gpg: keyserver receive failed: Server indicated a failure | | Am I doing something wrong, or has the key changed? That is an error message you are getting from a particular remote server. Have you tried another? Could you have network issues? PGP/GPG use a network of mirroring servers. For what it is worth, it works here in a Debian container (using my rocker/r-base container here) after I 'apt install gpg dirmngr': root@cd7dcc85a57f:/# gpg --keyserver keyserver.ubuntu.com --recv-key '95C0FAF38DB3CCAD0C080A7BDC78B2DDEABC47B7' gpg: /root/.gnupg/trustdb.gpg: trustdb created gpg: key DC78B2DDEABC47B7: public key "Johannes Ranke <johannes.ra...@jrwb.de>" imported gpg: error running '/usr/bin/gpg-agent': probably not installed gpg: failed to start gpg-agent '/usr/bin/gpg-agent': Configuration error gpg: can't connect to the gpg-agent: Configuration error gpg: Total number processed: 1 gpg: imported: 1 root@cd7dcc85a57f:/# Dirk -- dirk.eddelbuettel.com | @eddelbuettel | e...@debian.org _______________________________________________ R-SIG-Debian mailing list R-SIG-Debian@r-project.org https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-sig-debian
