---------- Forwarded message ---------- From: Steve Greig <greigst...@gmail.com> Date: Tue, Jun 16, 2015 at 8:43 AM Subject: Re: updating debian warnings To: Brian <a...@cityscape.co.uk>
Thanks for you responses. I have posted contents of etc/apt/sources.list followed by output from dpkg -l debian-archive-keyring below: # deb cdrom:[Debian GNU/Linux 7.1.0 _Wheezy_ - Official amd64 kde-CD Binary-1 20130615-23:04]/ wheezy main deb cdrom:[Debian GNU/Linux 7.1.0 _Wheezy_ - Official amd64 kde-CD Binary-1 20130615-23:04]/ wheezy main deb http://ftp.uk.debian.org/debian/ wheezy main deb-src http://ftp.uk.debian.org/debian/ wheezy main deb http://security.debian.org/ wheezy/updates main deb-src http://security.debian.org/ wheezy/updates main # wheezy-updates, previously known as 'volatile' deb http://ftp.uk.debian.org/debian/ wheezy-updates main deb-src http://ftp.uk.debian.org/debian/ wheezy-updates main deb http://repository.spotify.com stable non-free AND: steve@debian:~$ dpkg -l debian-archive-keyring Desired=Unknown/Install/Remove/Purge/Hold | Status=Not/Inst/Conf-files/Unpacked/halF-conf/Half-inst/trig-aWait/Trig-pend |/ Err?=(none)/Reinst-required (Status,Err: uppercase=bad) ||/ Name Version Architecture Description +++-==================-==============-==============-========================================= ii debian-archive-key 2012.4 all GnuPG archive keys of the Debian archive steve@debian:~$ On Tue, Jun 16, 2015 at 12:33 AM, Brian <a...@cityscape.co.uk> wrote: > On Mon 15 Jun 2015 at 23:44:50 +0100, Lisi Reisz wrote: > > > On Monday 15 June 2015 23:01:05 Steve Greig wrote: > > > I tried to update debian (my first time) and Apper quickly warned me > that I > > > was about to install unsigned packages and that it was impossible to > verify > > > if they came from a trusted source: Do you want to continue? I decided > to > > > take a risk and clicked 'yes'. This led to another warning window > requiring > > > me to reenter my password. At this point I bottled out and cancelled > the > > > update. > > > > > > I would have thought that only trusted software would be put into the > > > updates so was surprised by this and would like to ask for a bit of > > > explanation and also advice on how to proceed. > > > > What have you got in your sources list? > > He could also post what he gets for > > dpkg -l debian-archive-keyring > > while he at it. > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact > listmas...@lists.debian.org > Archive: > https://lists.debian.org/16062015003212.c59630f01...@desktop.copernicus.demon.co.uk > >
