On Thu, 2004-02-26 at 18:55, Mike Bos wrote: > ---------- Forwarded Message ---------- > > Subject: Apt-get error > Date: Thu, 26 Feb 2004 17:20:05 +0100 > From: Mike Bos <mike.bos@xxxxxxxxxxx> > To: fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > > Hello, > > can someone help me solving these error's? I can bypass them with -f but that > doesn't seem so elegant. > > [root@el-cajon apt]# apt-get install -f aumix-X11 > warning: cannot get exclusive lock on /var/lib/rpm/Packages > Reading Package Lists... Done > Building Dependency Tree... Done > The following NEW packages will be installed: > aumix-X11 > 0 packages upgraded, 1 newly installed, 0 removed and 9 not upgraded. > Need to get 0B/26.7kB of archives. > After unpacking 47.4kB of additional disk space will be used. > Checking GPG signatures... > Unsigned warning: cannot get shared lock on /var/lib/rpm/Packages > E: Error: 1 unsigned packages > 0 unknown signatures > 0 illegal/corrupted signatures Means aumix-X11 package isn't GPG signed. If you trust that it comes from a valid source you can temporarily disable signature checking with "-o rpm::gpg-check=false" option on the apt command line (or permanently disable that from /etc/apt/apt.conf but that's not recommended) - Panu -