All links are on the netbeans download page https://netbeans.apache.org/front/main/download/nb23/. The magenta words such as 'PGP ASC' are links to the actual pgp signature files. [image: image.png] Follow the link 'here' and save the file as KEYS or KEYS.txt in your download directory. >From there you can do this: (Example for the binary zip file I tend to use on my Ubuntu box).
---- cd Downloads/nb gpg --import KEYS.txt gpg --verify netbeans-23-bin.zip.asc netbeans-23-bin.zip less KEYS.txt ---- The download is signed by *Eric Barboni, * who is one of the maintainers and is to be trusted. When you download a different file or installer, you should adapt the downloaded file above accordingly. Met vriendelijke groet, Pieter van den Hombergh. Kerboschstraat 12 5913 WH Venlo On Sat, Nov 30, 2024 at 7:55 PM Zulfi Khan <zulfi6...@yahoo.com> wrote: > Hi Pier - Good Morning, > > Thanks. Please provide me the link to download the KEYS file for ASC or > any other method. > > > Zulfi. > > On Saturday, November 30, 2024 at 11:40:38 AM CST, Pieter van den Hombergh > <pieter.van.den.hombe...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > Hello Zufi, > The KEYS word should be substituted with the actual key file names. > > Met vriendelijke groet, > Pieter van den Hombergh. > Kerboschstraat 12 > 5913 WH Venlo > > > On Sat, Nov 30, 2024 at 4:55 PM Zulfi Khan <zulfi6...@yahoo.com.invalid> > wrote: > > Apache netbeans installation on Ubuntu 22.04: > > > I am trying to install latest version of apache netbeans. I downloaded the > Ubunntu version from the link: > > > https://www.apache.org/dyn/closer.lua/netbeans/netbeans-installers/23/apache-netbeans_23-1_all.deb#verify > > > The “Verify the integrity of the files” section on the above link says: > Verify the integrity of the files ¶ > <https://www.apache.org/dyn/closer.lua/netbeans/netbeans-installers/23/apache-netbeans_23-1_all.deb#verify> > > It is essential that you verify the integrity of the downloaded file using > the PGP signature ( .asc file) or a hash ( .md5 or .sha* file). Please > read Verifying Apache Software Foundation Releases > <https://www.apache.org/info/verification.html> for more information on > why you should verify our releases. > > Verifying Apache Software Foundation Releases > > Home page of The Apache Software Foundation > <https://www.apache.org/info/verification.html> > > > The PGP signature can be verified using PGP or GPG. First download the > KEYS as well as the asc signature file for the relevant distribution. > Make sure you get these files from the main distribution site, rather than > from a mirror. Then verify the signatures using (given 2 commands). > > But when I am executing : > > “% gpg --import KEYS” > > om my ‘$” prompt , I am getting the error: > > > > $ gpg --import KEYS > > gpg: can't open 'KEYS': No such file or directory > > gpg: Total number processed: 0Somebody please guide me. > > > > Zulfi. > > > >