[Centos] Error: yum install compat-db

Wed Apr 14 00:01:35 UTC 2004
Troy Engel <tengel at fluid.com>

I can verify (add verification?) that the GPG key is *not* installed 
during a clean, fresh install. I had to do it by hand as well, in order 
for a basic yum update to work.

-te

Lance Davis wrote:
> On Tue, 13 Apr 2004, Sorisio, Chris wrote:
> 
> 
>>Hola folks, I'm new to Centos and giving it a whirl in a test setting.
>>
>>When I try to execute 'yum install compat-db', I receive the following
>>error:
>>
>>Error: Could not find the GPG Key necessary to validate pkg
>>/var/cache/yum/base/packages/compat-libstdc++-7.3-2.96.123.i386.rpm
>>Error: You may want to run yum clean or remove the file:
>> /var/cache/yum/base/packages/compat-libstdc++-7.3-2.96.123.i386.rpm
>>Error: You may also check that you have the correct GPG keys installed
> 
> 
>>Any suggestions on what to try next?
> 
> 
> Hmm - you should have the key installed ...
> 
> Was it a fresh install or an upgrade ???
> 
> try rpm --import http://mirror.centos.org/centos-3/3.1/i386/RPM-GPG-KEY-CentOS-3
> 
> that should sort it out .
> 
> Regards
> Lance
> 

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