Dirk, Thanks for this, in fact I did notice the error after posting. I didn't know there was an r-sig-debian list, I shall join and use it for any future questions of this type.
Graham 2008/6/21 Dirk Eddelbuettel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > On Sat, Jun 21, 2008 at 06:03:39PM +0100, Graham Smith wrote: > > Marielle, > > > > Thanks for this. I think I have done as you suggest but still get the > public > > key error. Do I need to reboot to get it to work: here is the script: > > > > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ gpg --keyserver subkeys.pgp.net --recv E2A11821 > > gpg: requesting key E2A11821 from hkp server subkeys.pgp.net > > gpg: key E2A11821: public key "Vincent Goulet < > [EMAIL PROTECTED]>" > > imported > > gpg: no ultimately trusted keys found > > gpg: Total number processed: 1 > > gpg: imported: 1 > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ gpg --export --armor E2A11821 | sudo apt-key add- > > sudo: unable to resolve host Antec-Linux > > [sudo] password for graham: > > Usage: apt-key [command] [arguments] > > > > Manage apt's list of trusted keys > > > > apt-key add <file> - add the key contained in <file> ('-' for > > stdin) > > apt-key del <keyid> - remove the key <keyid> > > apt-key export <keyid> - output the key <keyid> > > apt-key exportall - output all trusted keys > > apt-key update - update keys using the keyring package > > apt-key net-update - update keys using the network > > apt-key list - list keys > > Notice that Marielle (correctly) wrote > > gpg --export --armor E2A11821 | sudo apt-key add - > > whereas you used > > gpg --export --armor E2A11821 | sudo apt-key add- > > and the space matters. You tell apt-get to use a command 'add-' which > doesn't exist whereas you need to tell it to use 'add' with '-' as > input (meaning the key will be read on stdin). > > In the future, consider the r-sig-debian list for Debian / Ubuntu > questions. We are now fairly off-topic for R. > > Dirk > > > > 2008/6/21 Marielle <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > > > > > > > I am trying to get synaptic to work with R > > > > > > > > I have added http://cran.uk.r-project.org/bin/linux/ubuntu as the > URL > > > and > > > > hardy/ as the distribution. > > > > > > Try a different mirror, I used http://cran-mirror.cs.uu.nl/. When you > try > > > apt-get update, you'll get a warning (that's better than an error ;) > > > W: GPG error: http://cran-mirror.cs.uu.nl hardy/ Release: The > following > > > signatures couldn't be verified because the public key is not > available: > > > NO_PUBKEY D67FC6EAE2A11821 > > > > > > To solve this, run: > > > > gpg --keyserver subkeys.pgp.net --recv E2A11821 > > > > gpg --export --armor E2A11821 | sudo apt-key add - > > > > > > apt-get update, and you should be able to install r-base (and any other > > > packages you need). > > > > > > Marielle > > > -- > > > View this message in context: > > > http://www.nabble.com/ubuntu-repository-for-R-tp18043145p18046293.html > > > Sent from the R help mailing list archive at Nabble.com. > > > > > > ______________________________________________ > > > R-help@r-project.org mailing list > > > https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help > > > PLEASE do read the posting guide > > > http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html > > > and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code. > > > > > > > [[alternative HTML version deleted]] > > > > ______________________________________________ > > R-help@r-project.org mailing list > > https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help > > PLEASE do read the posting guide > http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html > > and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code. > > -- > Three out of two people have difficulties with fractions. > [[alternative HTML version deleted]] ______________________________________________ R-help@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code.