This renaming was to work around a browser problem where browsers would think any file with a .gz anywhere in the path was a gzipped file.
When the filenames differ use gpg --verify samba-2.2.7a_tar_gz.asc samba-2.2.7a.tar.gz David Lechnyr wrote: > > It's probably worth noting that your PGP signature for new Samba 2.2.7a *FAILS* >verification (on both bzip2 and gzip'd files). The problem is not in the signature >itself, but the filename: > > $ wget http://us1.samba.org/samba/ftp/samba-2.2.7a.tar.gz > $ wget http://us1.samba.org/samba/ftp/samba-2.2.7a_tar_gz.asc > $ gpg --verify samba-2.2.7a_tar_gz.asc > gpg: no signed data > gpg: can't hash datafile: file open error > > However: > > $ mv samba-2.2.7a_tar_gz.asc samba-2.2.7a.tar.gz.asc > $ gpg --verify samba-2.2.7a.tar.gz.asc > gpg: Signature made Wed Dec 11 07:38:39 2002 PST using DSA key ID 2F87AF6F > gpg: Good signature from "Samba Distribution Verification Key ><[EMAIL PROTECTED]>" > > This was tested using GnuPG 1.2.1 on bash 2.05a. > > Regards, > - David Lechnyr -- ====================================================================== Herb Lewis Silicon Graphics Networking Engineer 1600 Amphitheatre Pkwy MS-510 Strategic Software Organization Mountain View, CA 94043-1351 [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tel: 650-933-2177 http://www.sgi.com Fax: 650-932-2177 PGP Key: 0x8408D65D ======================================================================
