[TriLUG] Re: pgp key signing

Lance A. Brown lance at bearcircle.net
Tue Apr 11 14:41:48 EDT 2006


John Vivirito wrote:
> its telling me 
> gnomefreak at DapperDrake:~$ gpg --fingerprint 3C1C3C2A
> gpg: error reading key: public key not found
> gnomefreak at DapperDrake:~$
> i have reformatted since i got the key and signed CoC is there
> something i can do to get system to see it (use it) the key id is the
> one from launchpad thats what they have. and iirc that is the right key
> id just system isnt seeing it :(

If you've reformatted and reinstalled, and didn't take precautions to
preserve your gpg key (as in saving your homedir someplace), than it is
*gone*.  You'll have to generate a new public/private key pair and use
that for the keysigning...

--[Lance]

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