-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On Mon, Mar 05, 2007 at 08:19:29PM -0500, Joey Hess wrote: > Frank McCormick wrote: > > On Mon, 05 Mar 2007 11:53:42 -0800 > > Andrew Sackville-West <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > On Mon, Mar 05, 2007 at 01:03:02PM +0100, Jonas Geiregat wrote: > > > > At the end of the 'apt-get update' I get the follow output: > > > > > > > > Fetched 74.6kB in 6s > > > > (11.3kB/s) Reading package lists... Done > > > > W: GPG error: http://http.us.debian.org testing Release: The > > > > following signatures couldn't be verified because the public key is > > > > not available: NO_PUBKEY A70DAF536070D3A1 W: You may want to run > > > > apt-get update to correct these problems > > > > > > have you installed debian-archive-keyring? > > > > Funny but I get the exact same error everytime I run aptitude > > update - but the second time I run it I get no error. And yes > > debian-archive-keyring is on my machine. Weird. > > http.us.debian.org is a rotation of several mirrors. If one mirror gets > out of sync you can see this kind of behavior.
Is there any programmatic way to determine this 'out-of-sync'ness? And could said functionality be added to apt/aptitude? > I don't really recommend > using http.us.debian.org because of this problem, it's better to choose > a single well-connected mirror. How would the average users know this? I dont recall reading this. > > Additionally, it seems that you do not have key 6070D3A1 available on > your system, probably because you do not have a current version of > debian-archive-keyring installed. If you had this key then 'apt-key list' > would list it: > > pub 1024D/6070D3A1 2006-11-20 [expires: 2009-07-01] > uid Debian Archive Automatic Signing Key (4.0/etch) <[EMAIL > PROTECTED]> > It seems the ' W: You may want to run apt-get update to correct these problems' should be amended or replaced with one that mentions about getting (a more up-to-date) d-a-keyring? Thanks for monitoring these 'users' channels! cheers, K - -- | .''`. == Debian GNU/Linux == | my web site: | | : :' : The Universal |mysite.verizon.net/kevin.mark/| | `. `' Operating System | go to counter.li.org and | | `- http://www.debian.org/ | be counted! #238656 | | my keyserver: subkeys.pgp.net | my NPO: cfsg.org | -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.3 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFF7NAwv8UcC1qRZVMRAsKLAJ9e2710Zhm0OISmApAJ52K8dQPU6gCdFhNG ueIuBqRVQivbjuS1tBPG3ZY= =OpD1 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]