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Re: Can't sign my packages



On Fri, Jan 19, 2001 at 03:17:54PM +0000, Dale Scheetz wrote:
> My not-so-recently-built woody system is now building my packages, but
> dpkg-buildpackage isn't able to sign the required components:
> 
> dpkg-deb: building package `ae' in `../ae_962-28_i386.deb'.
>  signfile ae_962-28.dsc
> gpg: skipped `Dale Scheetz <dwarf@polaris.net>': secret key not available
> gpg: [stdin]: clearsign failed: secret key not available
> 
> However, I'm having no trouble signing files outside dpkg:
> 
> Using: gpg --clearsign <ae_962-28.dsc >ae_962-28.dsc.signed
> 
> gpg requests my pass-phrase and properly signs the file.

What is the name on your secret key?

Most likely, it is not 'Dale Scheetz <dwarf@polaris.net>'.  That's what
generally causes this error.

Dan

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