gpk-update-viewer : The software is not signed by a trusted provider

Adam Williamson awilliam at redhat.com
Tue Feb 19 16:24:34 UTC 2013


On 19/02/13 05:56 AM, Michael Schwendt wrote:
> /usr/bin/gpk-update-viewer
>
> """
>     The software is not signed by a trusted provider.
>     Do not update this package unless you are sure it is safe
>     to do so.
>
>     Malicious software can damage your computer or cause
>     other harm.
>     Are you *sure* you want to update this package?
>
>     [Close] [Force install]
> """
>
>
> _Which_ package? It doesn't tell! I could exclude "this package", if
> it told me the name.
>
> Has it always been like that?
>
> Admittedly, I update more frequently via Yum, but occasionally (mostly for
> testing) I also use the GNOME tools. This is a really strange dialog.

Yeah, it's always been like that. There's another similarly-silly one 
about key importation. I'm 99.9% sure there's already a bug, either down 
or upstream.
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