Oracle Virtulbox key issues

Alin-Andrei nilarimogard at gmail.com
Thu Feb 17 21:58:41 UTC 2011


Try this:

wget -q http://download.virtualbox.org/virtualbox/debian/oracle_vbox.asc -O-
| sudo apt-key add -
sudo apt-get update


-Andrei
http://www.webupd8.org


On Thu, Feb 17, 2011 at 23:40, stan <stanb at panix.com> wrote:

> Quite some time agao, I started having issues downloading teh Debian/Ubuntu
> packages for Oracle's Virtualbox on a 64 bit 10.04 machine. I have sort of
> assume that this was some sort of trasient issue on Oracle's end, and just
> commented out the lines in /etc/apt/sources.list. Now I need to make this
> work, and I am still having issues. Here is what I have in
> /etc/apt/sources.list:
>
> deb http://download.virtualbox.org/virtualbox/debian lucid contrib
>
> apt-key list tells me:
>
> uid                  Oracle Corporation (VirtualBox archive signing key)
> <info at virtualbox.org>
> sub   2048g/281DDC4B 2010-05-18
>
> But apt-get update faisl as follows:
>
> W: GPG error: http://download.virtualbox.org lucid Release: The following
> signatures were invalid: BADSIG 54422A4B98AB5139 Oracle Corporation
> (VirtualBox archive signing key) <info at virtualbox.org>
>
> Gogling this shows lot's of people having this same problem, but i cannot
> seem to fidn a clear solution.
>
> Can anyone enlighten me as to what the situation here is?
>
>
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