Verify Tails Signature in Terminal help

LP linuxpusher2 at gmail.com
Sat Apr 12 16:03:44 UTC 2014


Thanks Darcy
I have moved the files over to my daughters home folder she is owner on
this machine.Still does not want to verify, will keep looking





On 12 April 2014 10:58, Darcy Casselman <dscassel at gmail.com> wrote:

> I'm pretty sure you don't need to use sudo here.
>
> I'm not a gpg expert, but I'm guessing "unsafe ownership" refers to the
> fact that root (who you're acting as as sudo) doesn't own "dad"'s .gnupg
> config.
>
>
> On Sat, Apr 12, 2014 at 10:42 AM, LP <linuxpusher2 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> I should mention I am using
>> Ubuntu Release 12.04 (precise) 64-bit
>> Kernel Linux 3.2.0-60-generic
>> Gnome 3.4.2
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> On 12 April 2014 10:39, LP <linuxpusher2 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Hi all,
>>>
>>> I am trying to verify the integrity of my Tails download Signature with
>>> gpg.
>>> What am i doing wrong ??
>>> They are both in the same folder downloads
>>> I signed in as admin my daughter then add myself to sudoers switch back
>>> to dad before i tried to verify sig
>>>
>>> Is THIS the problem >>>>>> "WARNING: unsafe ownership on configuration
>>> file `/home/dad/.gnupg/gpg.conf'
>>> gpg: can't open `tails-i386-0.23.iso.sig'"
>>> I don't know what it means.
>>>
>>>
>>> https://tails.boum.org/doc/get/verify_the_iso_image_using_the_command_line/index.en.html
>>> Thanks for any help.
>>> Chris.
>>>
>>> ...........................................................................
>>>
>>> dad at m-desktop:~$ sudo home
>>> [sudo] password for dad:
>>> sudo: home: command not found
>>> dad at m-desktop:~$ sudo cd /home
>>> sudo: cd: command not found
>>> dad at m-desktop:~$ sudo cat tails-signing.key | gpg --keyid-format long
>>> --import
>>> gpg: key 1202821CBE2CD9C1: public key "Tails developers (signing key) <
>>> tails at boum.org>" imported
>>> gpg: Total number processed: 1
>>> gpg:               imported: 1  (RSA: 1)
>>> gpg: no ultimately trusted keys found
>>> dad at m-desktop:~$ gpg --keyid-format long --verify
>>> tails-i386-0.23.iso.sig tails-i386-0.23.iso
>>> gpg: can't open `tails-i386-0.23.iso.sig'
>>> gpg: verify signatures failed: file open error
>>> dad at m-desktop:~$ gpg --keyid-format long --verify
>>> tails-i386-0.23.iso.sig tails-i386-0.23.iso
>>> gpg: can't open `tails-i386-0.23.iso.sig'
>>> gpg: verify signatures failed: file open error
>>> dad at m-desktop:~$ gpg --keyid-format long --verify
>>> tails-i386-0.23.iso.sig tails-i386-0.23.iso
>>> gpg: can't open `tails-i386-0.23.iso.sig'
>>> gpg: verify signatures failed: file open error
>>> dad at m-desktop:~$ gpg --keyid-format long --verify
>>> tails-i386-0.23.iso.sig tails-i386-0.23.iso
>>> gpg: can't open `tails-i386-0.23.iso.sig'
>>> gpg: verify signatures failed: file open error
>>> dad at m-desktop:~$ sudo gpg --keyid-format long --verify
>>> tails-i386-0.23.iso.sig tails-i386-0.23.iso
>>> gpg: WARNING: unsafe ownership on configuration file
>>> `/home/dad/.gnupg/gpg.conf'
>>> gpg: can't open `tails-i386-0.23.iso.sig'
>>> gpg: verify signatures failed: file open error
>>> dad at m-desktop:~$ sudo gpg --keyid-format long --verify
>>> tails-i386-0.23.iso.sig tails-i386-0.23.iso
>>> gpg: WARNING: unsafe ownership on configuration file
>>> `/home/dad/.gnupg/gpg.conf'
>>> gpg: can't open `tails-i386-0.23.iso.sig'
>>> gpg: verify signatures failed: file open error
>>> dad at m-desktop:~$ sudo gpg --keyid-format long --verify
>>> tails-i386-0.23.iso.sig tails-i386-0.23.iso
>>> gpg: WARNING: unsafe ownership on configuration file
>>> `/home/dad/.gnupg/gpg.conf'
>>> gpg: can't open `tails-i386-0.23.iso.sig'
>>> gpg: verify signatures failed: file open error
>>> dad at m-desktop:~$
>>>
>>>
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