Have you tried getting rid of the folder /home/cjm/.gnupg ? It should force it to redownload the pubkeys properly.
~Daniel On Mon, Apr 12, 2010 at 4:56 PM, Cornelius Mostert < corneliusmost...@googlemail.com> wrote: > Hello all > I am getting this every time I do an Update from Update Manager > W: GPG error: http://ppa.launchpad.net intrepid Release: The following > signatures couldn't be verified because the public key is not available: > NO_PUBKEY 9BDB3D89CE49EC21 > > I have tried this: sudo gpg --keyserver keyserver.ubuntu.com --recv-keys > 9BDB3D89CE49EC21 > But only get:gpg: WARNING: unsafe ownership on configuration file > `/home/cjm/.gnupg/gpg.conf' > gpg: external program calls are disabled due to unsafe options file > permissions > gpg: keyserver communications error: general error > gpg: keyserver receive failed: general error > > If I do it with out the sudo then the error is almost the same: > gpg: WARNING: unsafe enclosing directory permissions on configuration file > `/home/cjm/.gnupg/gpg.conf' > gpg: external program calls are disabled due to unsafe options file > permissions > gpg: keyserver communications error: general error > gpg: keyserver receive failed: general error > > I have done this also: sudo chown cjm:cjm /home/cjm/.gnupg/* > > But did not help. > Please could you try and tell me how to solve this. My version state: 8.10 > Linux Kernel 2.6.27-17-generic, and it is 64 bit > > thanx > -- > _________________________________________ > Cornelius Mostert > Senior IT Specialist > United Kingdom: 075 2233 4818 > International: 0044 75 2233 4818 > > -- > ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk > https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/ > > -- ~Daniel
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