Package: gnupg
Version: 1.4.1-1
Severity: normal
frodo$ tail -n2 .gnupg/gpg.conf
keyring /usr/share/keyrings/debian-keyring.gpg
keyring /usr/share/keyrings/debian-keyring.pgp
frodo$ gpg --sign-key F2B1606C
8< SNIP!
Really sign? (y/N) y
8< SNIP!
gpg: update failed: file write error
Strace reveals:
unlink("/home/hendry/.gnupg/secring.gpg.lock") = 0
access("/usr/share/keyrings/debian-keyring.pgp", W_OK) =
-1 EACCES (Permission denied)
access("/usr/share/keyrings/debian-keyring.gpg", W_OK) =
-1 EACCES (Permission denied)
access("/home/hendry/.gnupg/pubring.gpg", W_OK) = 0
access("/home/hendry/.gnupg/secring.gpg", W_OK) = 0
access("/usr/share/keyrings/debian-keyring.pgp", W_OK) =
-1 EACCES (Permission denied)
access("/usr/share/keyrings/debian-keyring.gpg", W_OK) =
-1 EACCES (Permission denied)
access("/home/hendry/.gnupg/pubring.gpg", W_OK) = 0
access("/home/hendry/.gnupg/secring.gpg", W_OK) = 0
I even tried gpg --recv-keys F2B1606C and signing and that didn't work. I
worked around the problem by uncommenting the debian keyring lines in the
gpg.conf.
I expected the key I was signing from the Debian keyring to be incorporated in
my gpg db without write issues.
-- System Information:
Debian Release: testing/unstable
APT prefers unstable
APT policy: (500, 'unstable')
Architecture: i386 (i686)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash
Kernel: Linux 2.6.8-2-686
Locale: LANG=en_GB.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_GB.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8) (ignored: LC_ALL
set to en_GB.UTF-8)
Versions of packages gnupg depends on:
ii libbz2-1.0 1.0.2-7 high-quality block-sorting file co
ii libc6 2.3.2.ds1-22 GNU C Library: Shared libraries an
ii libldap2 2.1.30-11 OpenLDAP libraries
ii libreadline5 5.0-10 GNU readline and history libraries
ii libusb-0.1-4 2:0.1.10a-17 userspace USB programming library
ii makedev 2.3.1-78 creates device files in /dev
ii zlib1g 1:1.2.2-9 compression library - runtime
gnupg recommends no packages.
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