Re: APT and GPG signature

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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/




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