Problems with apt-get update - GPG erros

Evan evangerard at gmail.com
Tue Jan 30 01:46:52 UTC 2007


You may not like the answer, but I would recommend googling "GPG
errors Ubuntu". I had the same problem and found the answer in the
Ubuntu forums.

On 1/29/07, Paul Thompson <ubantu001 at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I am getting this messages when I run apt-get update -
>
> Ign http://nz.archive.ubuntu.com edgy/main Translation-en_NZ
> Ign http://security.ubuntu.com edgy-security/main Translation-en_NZ
> Ign http://nz.archive.ubuntu.com edgy-backports/main Translation-en_NZ
> Ign http://security.ubuntu.com edgy-security/restricted Translation-en_NZ
> Ign http://nz.archive.ubuntu.com edgy-backports/restricted Translation-en_NZ
> Ign http://nz.archive.ubuntu.com edgy-backports/universe Translation-en_NZ
> Ign http://security.ubuntu.com edgy-security/universe Translation-en_NZ
> Ign http://nz.archive.ubuntu.com edgy-backports/multiverse Translation-en_NZ
> Err http://security.ubuntu.com edgy-security Release
>
> W: GPG error: http://security.ubuntu.com edgy-security Release: The
> following signatures were invalid: BADSIG 40976EAF437D05B5 Ubuntu
> Archive Automatic Signing Key <ftpmaster at ubuntu.com>
> W: You may want to run apt-get update to correct these problems
>
> Running apt-get update does not fix the problem. I realise that I need
> to update the GPG key but do not know how to do it.
>
> Guidance on this matter would be most appreciated.
>
> Regards,
>
> Paul Thompson
>
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