On Thursday, March 17, 2011 07:19:24 pm you wrote: > I just tried to reproduce your problem on 10.04 LTS, but couldn't: > > $ sudo apt-key adv --recv-keys --keyserver keyserver.ubuntu.com > A8A515F046D7E7CF Executing: gpg --ignore-time-conflict --no-options > --no-default-keyring --secret-keyring /etc/apt/secring.gpg --trustdb-name > /etc/apt/trustdb.gpg --keyring /etc/apt/trusted.gpg --primary-keyring > /etc/apt/trusted.gpg --recv-keys --keyserver keyserver.ubuntu.com > A8A515F046D7E7CF gpg: requesting key 46D7E7CF from hkp server > keyserver.ubuntu.com > gpg: key 46D7E7CF: public key "GetDeb Archive Automatic Signing Key > <arch...@getdeb.net>" imported gpg: no ultimately trusted keys found > gpg: Total number processed: 1 > gpg: imported: 1 (RSA: 1) > > When I change the key to be invalid, I get the information that the key > can't be found: > > $ sudo apt-key adv --recv-keys --keyserver keyserver.ubuntu.com > A8A515F046D7F7CF Executing: gpg --ignore-time-conflict --no-options > --no-default-keyring --secret-keyring /etc/apt/secring.gpg --trustdb-name > /etc/apt/trustdb.gpg --keyring /etc/apt/trusted.gpg --primary-keyring > /etc/apt/trusted.gpg --recv-keys --keyserver keyserver.ubuntu.com > A8A515F046D7F7CF gpg: requesting key 46D7F7CF from hkp server > keyserver.ubuntu.com > gpgkeys: key A8A515F046D7F7CF not found on keyserver > gpg: no valid OpenPGP data found. > gpg: Total number processed: 0 > > I'll try to reproduce it on Natty soon. > > ** Changed in: apt (Ubuntu) > Status: New => Incomplete
Could it be that there's a difference here between 10.04, which you're running, and 10.10, which I'm running? You can see what happened to me, and it's pretty clear. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/736533 Title: gpg gives bogus, misleading error message -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
