Questions tagged [gnupg]
The GNU Privacy Guard (GnuPG) is a free replacement for PGP.
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Tried to fix “gpg: WARNING unsafe warning on homedir” but it went very wrong
I got this error:
gpg: warning: unsafe ownership on homedir '/home/prime/.gnupg'
I first got this error when installing a browser from the command line. So I searched for instructions regarding this ...
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Why does the 'Import Key File' button in Lubuntu 20.04 Software Sources | Authentication dialog not do anything?
Why does the 'Import Key File' button in Lubuntu 20.04 Software Sources | Authentication dialog not do anything?
I downloaded a key file for Geogebra's repository. I believe that when I click ...
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“fatal: cloning the git-repo repository failed, will remove '.repo/repo' ” upon running repo init <…>
I've been running into this issue every time I run a repo init -u https://source.codeaurora.org/quic/le/le/manifest.git -b [branch] -m [manifest] command.
>>
>> repo 1.12.16
stderr:...
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Can't see trusted application provider in 'Software & Update'
Can't see trusted application provider in 'Software & Update' after I did this:
I described everything I did in order.
I installed Y-PPA-Manager. Using these commands:
sudo add-apt-repository ppa:...
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GPG error on updates?
I was having a problem updating apt due to the sources.list files being sourced and commented incorrectly (refer to why do i have three apt sources.list files?). We were able to resolve the problem ...
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Cannot verify my download ver20.04.01
I have followed the tutorial steps, which by the way it is very annoying no one mentions the need to type sudo before everything, and when I get to the steps requiring the download of the SHA256 files,...
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Trying to verify signature of Wasabi-1.1.12.3.deb package but it won´t find the file (THE FILE IS THERE)
Ey there,
So, i have been trying for hours to install wasabi in Ubuntu without success. Having downloaded the
files and following the guide i get to the point of not being able to verify the freaking ...
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Why yarn key update failes all the time? GPG error: https://dl.yarnpkg.com/debian stable InRelease: The following signatures couldn't be verified
Every time apt update shows error
W: GPG error: https://dl.yarnpkg.com/debian stable InRelease: The following signatures couldn't be verified because the public key is not available: NO_PUBKEY ...
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GPG error when installing Epson Scanner driver [duplicate]
I am trying to install Image Scan! bundle from Epson for my GT-1500 scanner. When I run ./install.sh I get the error:
W: GPG error: https://downloads.plex.tv/repo/deb public InRelease: The following ...
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Manually updating GNU ELPA keyring for Emacs 25
I'm getting this error whenever I run M-x package-refresh-contents or M-x package-list-packages, which is related to Emacs keyring update:
Failed to verify signature archive-contents.sig:
No public ...
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How does Mozilla Thunderbird handles my key, and can it import directly from gpg keyring?
I managed to export my keys from gpg in an armored text format, and import them in Mozilla Thunderbird, both the public and the private key.
Is there a way to avoid this process, and have Mozilla ...
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Does GnuPG store the revocation certificate in the keyring?
I generated a revocation certificate in GnuPG.
If I repeat the procedure, will I get a different revocation certificate?
In case it doesn't, does the certificate gets stored in the GnuPG keyring?
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Keep getting “gpg: Can't check signature: public key not found” & other syntax errors upon initializing repo
I have been running into some basic issues and it's just getting to a point where even after trying out different things by looking up isn't doing any good, so here I am to get some insight from you ...
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Broken LibreOffice Calc GPG Encryption?
I'm trying to protect a LibreOffice (6.4.6.2) Calc sheet with GPG encryption.
I have created my GPG keys using:
gpg --full-generate-key
When I come to save the Calc sheet, I selected the Encrypt with ...
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Installing R from CRAN Ubuntu repository: No Public Key Error
any advice for the following, after being here https://stackoverflow.com/questions/10255082/installing-r-from-cran-ubuntu-repository-no-public-key-error ?
sudo apt-key adv --keyserver key-server....
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Delete packagecloud repository and key
So I've ran a sudo apt update and got some errors:
N: Skipping acquisition of configured file 'main/binary-i386/Packages', as repository N:
Skipping acquisition of configured file 'main/binary-i386/...
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How do I add repo gpg keys as apt-key is deprecated?
After one of my recent updates, I noticed that my 3rd party repos were failing to update due to the NO_PUBKEY error from apt. I looked for hours to find a fix, but all fixes suggest using apt-key. ...
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Unable to get backup due to GPG error
I involuntarily erased all data from my hard drive, but I have a new backup on an external drive.
Trying to restore I get:
GPGError: GPG Failed, see log below:
===== Begin GnuPG log =====
gpg: ...
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NO_PUBKEY 871920D1991BC93C error
When I try to uodate the repositories, I recieve a following errors:
W: An error occurred during the signature verification. The repository is not updated and the previous index files will be used. ...
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Update system except thunderbird, due to critical implementation of enigmail into TB
I am part of a small NGO whose IT Admin is currently ouf of reach. All our computers have Ubuntu installed and in our everyday work we rely heavily on gpg.
Here is the problem: While some people have ...
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apt-key add: Invalid key source URL from external key source
When trying to add a repository key, I get an invalid key source URL error - which strangely is neither a key I try to add nor a key that has been added.
More precisely, the following command:
$ curl -...
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Ubuntu 20.04: installing QGIS I get an error when it install python3-qgis
I am trying to re-intall qGIS in my ubuntu 20.04 following the QGIS-installers. However, I get an error when I try to install the:
'sudo apt install gnupg software-properties-common'
The error says:
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Error while performing sudo apt update on Ubuntu 18.04, GPG Error and Multiple configurations
I have truncated the cat of apt Errors:
Err:1 http://repo.mysql.com/apt/ubuntu bionic InRelease
The following ...
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Backups failing on Ubuntu 18.04
Getting this error message when trying to backup Ubuntu 18.04:
Error processing remote manifest (duplicity-inc.20200918T020411Z.to.20200921T184305Z.manifest.gpg): GPG Failed, see log below:
===== ...
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`gpg --genkey` keeps asking for password when run from WSL2
I'm using ubuntu from WSL2 and try to create a GPG keypair.
When running the command gpg --genkey the program ask for the keyphrase once and again in a loop and does not succeed even when typing the ...
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How can I get a good signature but provided hashes don't match?
I'm completely new gpg even though I used to verify downloads according their checksums when provided, but now with gpg I bumped into this when trying to verify a download and I have some doubts, if ...
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Issues with gpg.conf
I started off with no gpg.conf file at all, so I created one with the touch command. It was gibberish and gpg commands still resulted in errors. I deleted it and created a new one, but now my gpg.conf ...
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A question about Riseup's OpenPGP guide on the sks keyserver pool
While trying to follow Riseup's guide to using the sks keyserver pool, I was told to run commands in ~/.gnupg/gpg.conf; originally, I didn't have a gpg.conf file in ~/.gnupg, so I ran touch home/maen/....
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I don't have a gpg.conf file
I'm following Riseup's guide to selecting a keyserver and configuring my machine to refresh my keyring, but there's no gpg.conf file in ~/.gnupg. Apparently my (Ubuntu 20.04 LTS) system is supposed to ...
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How to modernize my PGP?
I am on ubuntu 16.04 and I need to use GPG/TAILS PGP4USB GNUPG since my system is a bit old.
gpg --version
gpg (GnuPG) 1.4.20
Copyright (C) 2015 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
License GPLv3+: GNU GPL ...
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Why Déjà Dup is failing with gpg: decryption failed: Bad session key in Ubuntu 20.04.1?
When backup start, I have the error
===== Begin GnuPG log =====
gpg: AES256 encrypted data
gpg: encrypted with 1 passphrase
gpg: decryption failed: Bad session key
===== End GnuPG log =====
Though it ...
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GPGError using DejaDub
I perform a DejaDub backup of my home directory every week and this has worked without problems for years now. I upgraded to 20.04 several months ago and the backups continued to work until this week. ...
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do-release-upgrade -d authentication problem
I'm trying to upgrade from 18.04 to 20.04 using
do-release-upgrade -d
but I'm getting the following output:
Checking for a new Ubuntu release
Get:1 Upgrade tool signature [1,554 B] ...
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Are gpg and pass tools appropriate for session-less use in daemons and cron jobs or are there better ways?
I would like to store some credentials that are being used by some custom cron services and systemd daemons.
Currently, I found pass tool that relies on gpg, but from descriptions and tutorials they ...
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What exactly does a BAD signature mean?
About 16 hours ago I downloaded the Ubuntu 18.04.5 image from releases.ubuntu.com alongside its checksum file and GnuPG signature. Verifying the checksum file using the signature results in a BAD ...
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Bad signature on verifying the 18.04.5 sha256 checksum
I was following the "How to verify your Ubuntu download" tutorial to verify the ubuntu-18.04.5-desktop-amd64.iso download.
After the following command
gpg --keyid-format long --verify ...
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apt update throws signature error in Ubuntu 20.04 container on arm
I am trying to build Raspberry Pi docker images but I am always having the same error, similar to this one, this one and this one.
While running the command apt update as root in a arm32v7/ubuntu:20....
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Close button, minimise and maximise buttons don't exist gpg invalid packet error [duplicate]
gpg: [don't know]: invalid packet (ctb=6d)
I tried
sudo apt-get upgrade
after
sudo apt-get update
in my tty4 because my close and minimise button,etc are not showing for any window and I can't even ...
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Installing HTCondor: gpg: No valid openPGP data found
I was trying to install HTCondor on a remote system as given here https://research.cs.wisc.edu/htcondor/instructions/ubuntu/16/stable/
I am using a VPN and logged in via Putty.
The system is running ...
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`gpg --list-keys` does not list my keys
I've added a lot of keys to my Ubuntu 20.04 computer and when I issue the gpg --list-keys command in my terminal I only get silent output (ie nothing is returned). sudo gpg --list-keys doesn't list ...
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Uploading gpg key to Launchpad
I am trying to upload my GPG key's 'fingerprint' as per the instructions on Launchpad. I have a valid key pair, I uploaded to the Ubuntu Keyserver, then after I could see the key on the KeyServer, I ...
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gpg does not know options --output --armor
I wanted to export my secret files, but gpg seem not to know the options --armor and --output:
$ gpg --export XXX --armor --output temp/key.asc
gpg: Note: '--armor' is not considered an option
gpg: ...
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Ubuntu 20.04 Passwords and Keys failing to import?
Are there some known issues with Ubuntu failing to import keys using the Passwords and Keys tool?
So I have seahorse and seahorse-nautilus on Ubuntu 20.04. I wanted to import some keys, and it looked ...
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Problem with reinstalling albert on Ubuntu 20.04, how to fix invalid key resource URL error?
I want to reinstall the albert launcher on Ubuntu 20.04 after it stopped working for some reason. However, I am receiving an error when adding the public key. I am following the official instructions ...
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GPG confirmation form at LaunchPad fails to add key
I am trying to upload my PGP key to LaunchPad, but the last step fails. Here is what I have done so far:
Uploaded the public key to the Ubuntu server with gpg --send-keys --keyserver keyserver.ubuntu....
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gpg2 not able to download keys “receive failed: try again later”
I'm attempting to add the keys for RVM, however, I am getting an error from gpg2.
$ gpg2 --recv-keys 409B6B1796C275462A1703113804BB82D39DC0E3 7D2BAF1CF37B13E2069D6956105BD0E739499BDB
gpg: keyserver ...
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How to select the gpg agent used for ssh and other things?
I want to use qubes-gpg-client instead of the default gpg-agent that comes on ubuntu.
How can I make it such that ssh and other things always use this custom agent instead of the default one?
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GPG decryption challenge. No passphrase available - Unknown sender / GPG [closed]
I am doing an online challenge and I am wondering how someone would go about getting the data that is encrypted?
any advice would be great. the website is defendtheweb.net
I have put the full ...
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key Server indicated failure for sending gpg keys
Server indicated failure for sending keys
debian@osboxes:~/$ gpg --keyserver keyserver.ubuntu.com --send-keys 8D32FF6AEEB7BA37
gpg: sending key 8D32FF6AEEB7BA37 to hkp://keyserver.ubuntu.com
gpg: ...
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gpg key generation sync to keyserver not a key ID: skipping
I tried to create GPG keys
Real name: Political Science
Email address: @
You selected this USER-ID:
"Political Science "
Change (N)ame, (E)mail, or (O)kay/(Q)uit? O
We need to generate a lot of ...
