Julian Gilbey wrote: > > On Wed, May 31, 2000 at 12:20:02PM -0500, Bolan Meek wrote: > > Greetings: God bless you. > > > > I tried to import the debian-keyring.pgp, and gpg > > complained about each key, for example: > > > > gpg: key C4A8525B: unsupported public key algorithm ...
> Install gpg-rsa (or gpg-rsaref in USA) and gpg-idea (both in > non-US/non-free), and add: ... Josip Rodin wrote: > > On Wed, May 31, 2000 at 12:20:02PM -0500, Bolan Meek wrote: > > ... > > gpg: key C4A8525B: unsupported public key algorithm > > > > Is the problem that the pgp keys use the RSA or IDEA algorithms? > > Perhaps. You can get RSA and IDEA plugins from non-US/non-free section, > package names are gpg-rsa and gpg-idea. Julian, Josip, thank you. I encountered a challenge reconfiguring the apt get method of dselect to obtain access to this section, having to actually ftp to non-us.debian.org to learn the directory structure, but I succeeded, and imported all the keys in keyring.pgp, except 6 out of the 507, which, I think, weren't signed. Now to make that application...
