Bug#777145: apt-key del fails to remove key if given long id
Package: apt
Version: 0.9.7.9+deb7u7
Severity: normal
Dear Maintainer,
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* What led up to the situation?
trying to delete a key with apt-key
* What exactly did you do (or not do) that was effective (or
ineffective)?
apt-key del <long-gpg-id>
apt-key list
* What was the outcome of this action?
The key was still there.
* What outcome did you expect instead?
The key being deleted, not only when given the short id.
Also applies to newer versions of apt.
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-- Package-specific info:
-- (no /etc/apt/preferences present) --
-- (/etc/apt/sources.list present, but not submitted) --
-- System Information:
Debian Release: 7.8
APT prefers stable
APT policy: (500, 'stable')
Architecture: i386 (i686)
Kernel: Linux 3.18.5-grsec
Locale: LANG=en_GB.utf8, LC_CTYPE=en_GB.utf8 (charmap=UTF-8)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash
Versions of packages apt depends on:
ii debian-archive-keyring 2014.3~deb7u1
ii gnupg 1.4.12-7+deb7u6
ii libapt-pkg4.12 0.9.7.9+deb7u7
ii libc6 2.13-38+deb7u7
ii libgcc1 1:4.7.2-5
ii libstdc++6 4.7.2-5
apt recommends no packages.
Versions of packages apt suggests:
pn apt-doc <none>
ii aptitude 0.6.8.2-1
ii dpkg-dev 1.16.15
ii python-apt 0.8.8.2
ii xz-utils 5.1.1alpha+20120614-2
-- no debconf information
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