google desktop out for linux?
Wade Smart
wade at wadesmart.com
Thu Jul 5 03:38:04 UTC 2007
Jeffrey F. Bloss wrote:
> Wade Smart wrote:
>
>
>> I found the page for using apt-get but still having problems.
>>
>> When I try to run the code Google says to use I get this error:
>> wadesmart at wadesmart:~$ sudo wget -q -O -
>> http://dl.google.com/linux/linux_signing_key.pub | apt-key add -
>> Password:
>> gpg: no writable keyring found: eof
>> gpg: error reading `-': general error
>> gpg: import from `-' failed: general error
>>
>
>
> The important part (where you need sudo) is the importation of the key.
> You can wget it as anyone but you need to be root to "install" it. The
> pipe to apt-key drops you back to normal user privileges. Try it this
> way...
>
> wget -q -O - http://dl.google.com/linux/linux_signing_key.pub | sudo apt-key add -
>
>
07042007 2237 GMT-6 DST
Ah. I was putting the sudo at the beginning of the wget -q....
Thanks for explaining that.
Wade
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