Re: [gNewSense-users] Authentication Problem .

[Karl Goetz]

On Wed, 06 Jan 2010 19:57:46 +0530
"R.Siddharth" <address@hidden> wrote:

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> > 
> > 
> > > Message: 7
> > > Date: Wed, 6 Jan 2010 15:06:46 +1030
> > > From: Karl Goetz <address@hidden>
> > > Subject: Re: [gNewSense-users] Authentication problem during
> > >   Installation .
> > > To: address@hidden
> > > Message-ID: <address@hidden>
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> > > 
> > > On Wed, 06 Jan 2010 09:53:38 +0530
> > > "R.Siddharth" <address@hidden> wrote:
> > > 
> > > > I have been trying to install a few new Softwares , but
> > > > unforunately for all the softwares that I tried to install I am
> > > > getting a warning saying : " the Following packages would not
> > > > be authenticated " .  It was the same even when I tried to
> > > > update my system . 
> > > > 
> > > > I got this very warning when I tried to update the system . 
> > > > ------------------
> > > > Warning : the following packages would not be authenthicated .
> > > > linux-headers-2.6.24-26
> > > > --------------------------------
> > > > 
> > > > 
> > > > Is the repository shifted to a new place or does it now have a
> > > > new authentication key ?? . Please help me sort this problem
> > > > out . 
> > > 
> > > What release?
> > > How old?
> > > What repository?
> > I mean the default repositories . 
> > Did you update your package lists before attempting the installs?
> yes I did , my sequence of commands typed in the terminal for the
> update was :
> -------------------
> sudo apt-get update 
> sudo apt-get upgrade 
> ------------------------
> 
> Just now I tried installing random package called :
> 'gnome-themes-extras ' and get the same warning telling me that the
> package would not be authenticated . Are my authentication keys
> corrupted ?? .
> 

answer all the questions.
kk

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Karl Goetz, (Kamping_Kaiser / VK5FOSS)
Debian contributor / gNewSense Maintainer
http://www.kgoetz.id.au
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