Unsigned rpm's

[david walcroft]

Craig White wrote:
> On Sat, 2006-02-25 at 13:17 +1000, david walcroft wrote:
> 
>>Paul Howarth wrote:
>>
>>>On Fri, 2006-02-24 at 16:47 +1000, david walcroft wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>>How do I handle unsigned rpm's,I've got two holding up 645M of updates.
>>>>Pango and libpixman, [FC 4]
>>>
>>>
>>>Some of the FC4 release packages were signed with the wrong key. Yum
>>>erroneous reports that they're unsigned.
>>>
>>># rpm --import /etc/pki/rpm-gpg/RPM-GPG-KEY
>>>
>>>will probably fix it if that's what's happening here.
>>>
>>>Paul.
>>>
>>
>>Sorry Paul but it didn't,I already had that GPGkey installed,most of 
>>those rpm's are from the 'nrpms repo'and I cannot find its GPG key.Is 
>>there a central point where all keys url's are kept or available.
>>
> 
> ----
> what is nrpms repo?
> 
> whatever nrpms repo is, you can probably turn off checking for that repo
> only...
> 
> # cat /etc/yum.repos.d/rpmforge.repo
> # Name: RPMforge RPM Repository for Fedora Core 4 - i386
> # URL: http://rpmforge.net/
> [rpmforge]
> name = Fedora Core 4 - i386 - RPMforge.net - dries
> #baseurl = http://apt.sw.be/dries/fedora/fc4/$basearch/dries/RPMS
> mirrorlist = http://apt.sw.be/dries/fedora/fc4/mirrors-rpmforge
> #mirrorlist = file:///etc/yum.repos.d/mirrors-rpmforge
> #exclude=xine xine-lib xine-skins
> enabled = 1
> gpgkey = file:///etc/pki/rpm-gpg/RPM-GPG-KEY-rpmforge-dries
> gpgcheck = 1
> 
> (if I change gpgcheck = 1 to gpgcheck = 0, then it doesn't do a gpg
> check for rpm's from that repo)
> 
> Craig
> 
Well here's what happened Craig,after changing to gpgcheck=0,

Install     12 Package(s)
Update     295 Package(s)
Remove       0 Package(s)
Total download size: 622 M
Downloading Packages:
Running Transaction Test
[david at reddwarf ~]$

As you see it either crashed or decided nothing is to be done,I favour a
crash. No packages where downloaded.

  Thanks   david