[WBEL-users] Up2Date GPG Key

William Hooper whooperhsd2@earthlink.net
Mon, 8 Mar 2004 13:24:16 -0500 (EST)


Aaron Smith said:
> 	I just installed WBEL 3.0 on a new server this morning and am currently
> trying to get it updated.  I edited both /etc/yum.conf and
> /etc/sysconfig/rhn/sources to point to the mirror site at ncsu.edu. .
> 	 Up2date seems to be having trouble recognizing the fact that I have
> the GPG key.  When it first ran, it wanted to set itself up and I left
> everything at the default.  It then wanted me to import the GPG key, so
> I did as instructed and ran "rpm --import /path/to/RHN-GPG-KEY" which
> didn't give me an error.

What exact command did you use?

$ rpm --import /usr/share/doc/whitebox-release-3.0/RPM-GPG-KEY

> Running up2date again, however, told me that
> there was no key and that I should run the command again.  I then did
> "gpg --import /path/to/RHN-GPG-KEY" and then did "gpg --list-keys" to
> verify it was on the key ring.  Still nothing.

RPM keeps the keys in the RPM database, not the gpg keyring.  Try:

$ rpm -qi gpg-pubkey-73307de6-3fa300b9

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William Hooper