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 -- uklinux.net - The ISP of choice for the discerning Linux user.