On Fri, October 24, 2008 10:21 am, Bart Trojanowski wrote:
> * James <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [081024 10:14]:
>
>> On Fri, October 24, 2008 10:07 am, Bart Trojanowski wrote:
>>
>>> Let's start with this:
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> what does your /etc/apt/sources.list look like?
>>
>> I replaced:
>> deb http://ftp.debian.org/debian sarge main deb
>> http://security.debian.org/ stable/updates main
>>
>>
>> with:
>> deb http://http.us.debian.org/debian stable main contrib non-free deb
>> http://security.debian.org stable/updates main contrib non-free
>>
>
> Hmm, sarge -> etch upgrades used to work really well.
>
>
>>>> apt-get is broken and I installed
>>>>
>>>> gnupg_1.4.6-2_i386.deb with dpkg.
>>>>
>>>> Could not execute '/usr/bin/gpgv' to verify signature (is gnupg
>>>> installed?)
>
> Does apt work upto the point of key verification?
>
>
> If yes, you could remove the trust check by copying /bin/true to
> /usr/bin/gpgv.... clearly you're removing any mirror/package validation
> if you do so.
>
> If no, what does apt-get install -f print?

apt-get works now.

I did dpg -l and I'm reinstalling everything.


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