problem importing GPG key

[George Arseneault]

--- Gerhard Magnus <magnus at agora.rdrop.com> wrote:

> By "the webpage instructions" I assume you mean
> http://freshrpms.net/packages/
> under "Getting started" where it says:
> 
> Since Red Hat Linux 8.0, rpm handles package
> signature checking
> internally. This is why you should feed rpm the
> public keys used to sign
> the packages you want to install. This can be easily
> done by downloading
> the RPM-GPG-KEY-freshrpms file above then running :
> 
> rpm --import RPM-GPG-KEY-freshrpms
> 
> But when I execute this I get:
> 
> root at PuteA Wed Nov 08 07:55:57
> [76] ~ $ rpm --import RPM-GPG-KEY-freshrpms
> error: RPM-GPG-KEY-freshrpms: import read
> failed(-1).
> 

I've only used this command once myself. But, I think
you need to run it from the folder that contains the
key file. Or, possibly, put the key file in the same
folder that the other keys are in.  I did both just to
be sure.



 
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