On Fri, 2006-03-10 at 19:07 +0000, Anne Wilson wrote: > On Friday 10 March 2006 18:56, Paul Howarth wrote: > > Craig White wrote: > > > On Fri, 2006-03-10 at 18:22 +0000, Anne Wilson wrote: > > >>On Friday 10 March 2006 17:28, Craig White wrote: > > >>>On Fri, 2006-03-10 at 17:23 +0000, Anne Wilson wrote: > > >>>>On Friday 10 March 2006 17:11, Craig White wrote: > > >>>>>---- > > >>>>>easy answer...rpmforge is for all purposes of Fedora Core 4, dag > > >>>>> > > >>>>>install this package > > >>>>>http://rpmforge.net/user/packages/rpmforge-release/ > > >>>>> > > >>>>>rpm -ivh http://rpmforge.net/user/packages/rpmforge-release/ > > >>>>>should do it > > >>>> > > >>>>Grabbed it, but slightly confused. The site says that it contains the > > >>>>gpg-keys, but yum says I need the keys to install it. I'm still > > >>>> looking for the keys - I'm sure they must be there, but they are > > >>>> certainly not obvious. > > >>>> > > >>>>Anne > > >>>> > > >>>>>then yum update - should be interesting > > >>>>> > > >>>>>yum search lshw > > >>>>> > > >>>>>with the right repositories, you shouldn't have to go searching around > > >>>>>the number of places rpms can be found. > > >>> > > >>>---- > > >>># locate GPG-KEY-rpmforge > > >>>/usr/share/doc/rpmforge-release-0.2/RPM-GPG-KEY-rpmforge-matthias > > >>>/usr/share/doc/rpmforge-release-0.2/RPM-GPG-KEY-rpmforge-dag > > >>>/usr/share/doc/rpmforge-release-0.2/RPM-GPG-KEY-rpmforge-dries > > >>>/etc/pki/rpm-gpg/RPM-GPG-KEY-rpmforge-matthias > > >>>/etc/pki/rpm-gpg/RPM-GPG-KEY-rpmforge-dag > > >>>/etc/pki/rpm-gpg/RPM-GPG-KEY-rpmforge-dries > > >>> > > >>>rpm --import /usr/share/doc/rpmforge-release-0.2/RPM-GPG-KEY* > > >> > > >>Circular argument, Craig, and that's what's confusing me. I presume you > > >> got them from the package, but - > > >> > > >>Installing: > > >> rpmforge-release i386 > > >>0.2-2.2.fc4.rf > > >> /home/anne/Downloads/rpmforge-release-0.2-2.2.fc4.rf.i386.rpm 14 k > > >> > > >>Transaction Summary > > >>========================================================================= > > >>==== Install 1 Package(s) > > >>Update 0 Package(s) > > >>Remove 0 Package(s) > > >>Total download size: 14 k > > >>Is this ok [y/N]: y > > >>Downloading Packages: > > >>warning: rpmts_HdrFromFdno: Header V3 DSA signature: NOKEY, key ID > > >> 1aa78495 > > >> > > >>Public key for rpmforge-release-0.2-2.2.fc4.rf.i386.rpm is not installed > > >> > > >>so I don't have those keys because it didn't install. Do I have to > > >> install with something like '--nokeys' ? > > > > > > ---- > > > hmmm...I don't recall ever having this issue but yeah, it would seem > > > that is an issue...is there a --nokeys option to rpm? I don't think so. > > > I think there is a --nosignature option though > > > > Anne's trying to use yum to install the keys needed for yum, which as > > she says is a bit of a circular problem. > > > > It can be fixed by using rpm directly to install the rpmforge-release > > package. > > > > $ sudo rpm -Uvh > > /home/anne/Downloads/rpmforge-release-0.2-2.2.fc4.rf.i386.rpm > > > > Paul. > [root@david Downloads]# rpm Uvh rpmforge-release-0.2-2.2.fc4.rf.i386.rpm > RPM version 4.4.1 > Copyright (C) 1998-2002 - Red Hat, Inc. > This program may be freely redistributed under the terms of the GNU GPL > > Usage: rpm [-aKfgpWHqV] [-aKfgpWHqVcdils] [-aKfgpWHqVcdilsaKfgpWHqV] > [-aKfgpWHqV........etc...... > > Aarrgghh! I've tried several variations on this - this time I had changed > directly to the directory, to keep it simple - but I'm having no success. > I'm sure it's something stupid that I've overlooked, but what? ---- put a - in front of the U rpm -Uvh rpmforge-release-0.2-2.2.fc4.rf.i386.rpm Craig
