On Friday 27 February 2004 11:31, runlevel0 wrote: > Hi Fedorians, > > I'm a recent migrator from Debian and have had some trouble > with signature verification using apt. > I get an Illegal/Unknown key complaint from apt. > > I know apt-deb quite well and looking in /etc/apt y found a dir called > gpg where some keys are stored. > > I imported al necessary keys from the keyservers into my keyring, but > this doesn't seem to work with apt and the man page does not make me any > wiser as it is the good ol' Debian apt manpage. > > Should I simply copy the keys from my keyring or the download sites into > /etc/apt/gpg or is there any means todo this in a 'civilized' manner? It may be rpm that is complaining and not apt. You may need to import those keys into rpm via... rpm --import [ /path/to/keyfile | http://site.with.key/keyfile.ext ] example to get Freshrpm's key from their site... rpm --import http://freshrpms.net/packages/RPM-GPG-KEY.txt HTH. -- Brian Ashe - CTO Dee-Web Software Services, LLC. http://www.dee-web.com/