Nicholas Geovanis <nickgeovanis@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Sun, Mar 26, 2017 at 1:51 PM, Sven Hartge <sven@svenhartge.de> wrote:
>> No, please do NOT use "apt-key add" but instead download the key and
>> put it as a file with the suffix ".gpg" into the directory
>> /etc/apt/trusted.gpg.d/
> Just curious why you recommend this instead of "apt-key add"?
Because the man-page for apt-key says so:
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| add filename
| [...]
| Note: Instead of using this command a keyring should be
| placed directly in the /etc/apt/trusted.gpg.d/
| directory with a descriptive name and either "gpg" or
| "asc" as file extension.
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Grüße,
Sven.