On 27 Jul 2005, Christopher Pharo Glæserud wrote: > Anthony Campbell, > > > > > On my laptop, whenever I try to install/upgrade packages I get a message > > > > saying that the packages cannot be authenticated and asking if I want to > > > > continue. I say I do and things then proceed normally. > > > > > > > > This does not happen on my desktop. > > > > > > > > Any way to fix this? > > > > > > See http://lists.debian.org/deity/2005/06/msg00246.html > > > > > > Not really an explanation of why it happens, but it says how to get rid > > > of the symptoms. > > > > This relates to pbuilder, which I don't have installed. > > You didn't really tell anyone what you actually do have installed, now > did you? Besides, the configuration setting described in the link I sent > you is an apt setting, not a pbuilder setting, so it still might be > right for you. > > --
Yes, you are correct; I hadn't read it carefully enough. But the link I posted subsequently provides more information, including the advisability of installing gnupg, which I've now done. AC -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] || http://www.acampbell.org.uk for using Linux GNU/Debian || blog, book reviews, electronic Microsoft-free zone || books and skeptical articles -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]