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Re: `W: GPG error: http://www.backports.org lenny-backports Release: The following signatures couldn't be verified because the public key is not available: NO_PUBKEY EA8E8B2116BA136C'



Andrei Popescu wrote:
> On Ma, 29 iun 10, 12:09:56, Merciadri Luca wrote:
>   
>> Hi,
>>
>> Using apt-get's GUI, I receive
>>     
>  
> There is no apt-get GUI, do you mean aptitude?
>
>   
>> ==
>> `W: GPG error: http://www.backports.org lenny-backports Release: The
>> following signatures couldn't be verified because the public key is not
>> available: NO_PUBKEY EA8E8B2116BA136C'
>> ==
>>
>> Any idea(s)? I am using a standard /etc/apt/sources.list. Thanks.
>>     
>
> www.backports.org is (still) an unofficial repository. Because of this 
> the key is not included in debian-archive-keyring. An easy solution is 
> to install debian-backports-keyring by ignoring any apt-get or aptitude 
> warning and run 'update' again.
>
> If you care about this, AFAIK the key is signed by some Debian 
> Developers. Their keys are available in debian-keyring package (so you 
> have a trust path back to Debian).
>   
Thanks. Sorry, I thought www.backports.org were somewhat official. That
justifies my message.

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Merciadri Luca
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