Kubuntu upgrade process

Ryan Kavanagh ryanakca at kubuntu.org
Tue Aug 11 15:31:45 BST 2009


On Sat, Aug 08, 2009 at 11:34:27AM +0200, Myriam Schweingruber wrote:
> oh, and btw, saving the file fingerprint as a *.gpg is a bad idea, you
> should name it *.txt, then you can just import it with 'gpg --import
> key.txt'. A file with the *.gpg extension is considered encrypted by
> gpg, so you can't use the import command.
> 
> 
> Regards, Myriam.
> 
> On Sat, Aug 8, 2009 at 11:15, Myriam
> Schweingruber<schweingruber at pharma-traduction.ch> wrote:
> > Hi all,
> >
> > On Fri, Aug 7, 2009 at 15:17, Celeste Lyn Paul<celeste at kde.org> wrote:
> >> FYI.. might want to include the command to import the gpg key in the
> >> release article. I always have to go and look it up because I never
> >> remember how to do it too :)
> >
> > Indeed, why is it so difficult to just add these two lines to the instructions:
> >
> > gpg --keyserver keyserver.ubuntu.com --recv 2836CB0A8AC93F7A
> >
> > gpg --export --armor 2836CB0A8AC93F7A | sudo apt-key add -

Done. I updated the news stories that had the old instructions with a link to
the new ones. I placed all the instructions one one page so that we don't have
as much clutter / repetition on the front page.

Have a nice day,
Ryan

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