Re: Unkown Synaptic Message

[Florian Kulzer <florian@molphys.leidenuniv.nl>]

On Thu, Nov 30, 2006 at 13:04:50 +0530, Amit Joshi wrote:
> On Tuesday 28 November 2006 18:08, Florian Kulzer wrote:
> > On Tue, Nov 28, 2006 at 15:32:20 +0530, Amit Joshi wrote:

[...]

> > > Recently I started getting the errors that the packages are "Unsigned",
> > > so there ain't no problem of the keys not matching here.
> > > Anybody experiencing the same problem?
> > > BTW I am using apt-get :)
> >
> > Which packages are unsigned? What is the output of
> 
> Well..it was just a regular update;upgrade procedure, so I don't really 
> remember...
> 
> >
> > ls /var/lib/apt/lists/*_Release{,.gpg}
> >
> > --
> > Regards,
> >           Florian
> 
> debian:~# ls /var/lib/apt/lists/*_Release{,.gpg}
> /var/lib/apt/lists/ftp.debian.org_debian_dists_testing_Release
> /var/lib/apt/lists/security.debian.org_dists_testing_updates_Release
> /var/lib/apt/lists/security.debian.org_dists_testing_updates_Release.gpg
> /var/lib/apt/lists/www.debian-multimedia.org_dists_testing_Release
> /var/lib/apt/lists/www.debian-multimedia.org_dists_testing_Release.gpg

The .gpg file for ftp.debian.org_debian_dists_testing_Release is
missing.

> Thanks. But I don't know..now it doesn't give me that error message. 

Probably a temporary problem with the server. If you check the
/var/lib/apt/lists/ directory again you should find a *.gpg signature
for every *_Release file. 

-- 
Regards,
          Florian