Re: [PLUG] secure apt

[Jeff Abrahamson <jeff@purple.com>]

On Tue, Jan 24, 2006 at 10:30:54AM -0500, sean finney wrote:
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> hey jeff,
> 
> On Tue, Jan 24, 2006 at 09:38:33AM -0500, Jeff Abrahamson wrote:
> >   pub   1024D/2D230C5F 2006-01-03 [expires: 2007-02-07]
> >   uid                  Debian Archive Automatic Signing Key (2006) <ftpmaster@debian.org>
> > 
> 
> okay, that's the 2006 key which is what you should have.
> 
> > Note that I imported the key Steve Gran suggested, but I do still get
> > errors.  For example,
> > 
> >     WARNING: The following packages cannot be authenticated!
> >       libconfigfile-perl apt-file
> >     Install these packages without verification [y/N]?
> >     E: Some packages could not be authenticated
> >     astra:/home/jeff#
> > 
> > So I'm still somewhat confused.
> 
> hrm... that's strange.  does another apt-get update change that?
> are you using an official debian mirror? i'd be interested to see the
> ocntents of the Release file.

How do I find the release file?

Anyway, an apt-get update did, indeed, fix it.  Thanks!

One error remained.  I added testing/security-updates to sources.list
and there was one more key missing.  That was solved here:

    http://lists.debian.org/debian-user/2005/11/msg00064.html

Thanks much, Sean and Steve and others.

-- 
 Jeff

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