Thanks,, the key issue has been resolved. Appreciate all the help :)
On Mon, Mar 15, 2010 at 5:50 PM, Michael Gomboc <michael.gom...@gmail.com> wrote: > For more help, please post the exact output of the first and the second > command. > > regards, > Michael > > 2010/3/12 Jon <torance...@gmail.com> >> >> I followed the instructions on the Debian/Ubuntu web page. >> >> > Please show what you added to your sources.list. >> deb http://deb.torproject.org/torproject.org lenny main >> >> >What distro are you running? Debian 5.03 and 5.04, Unbuntu server 9.10 >> > and desktop Unbuntu 9.10 >> >> > Is your Internet connection configured? >> yes, I can get out with no problems >> >> > What is the output of: >> > >> > >> > gpg --keyserver keys.gnupg.net --recv 886DDD89 >> > >> > >> > After >> > >> > gpg --export A3C4F0F979CAA22CDBA8F512EE8CBC9E886DDD89 | sudo apt-key add >> > - >> > >> >> everything works fine except when the export line is put in. I end up >> with an error saying something to the effect that the public key is >> invalid. ( i dont have a c/p of it, I am trying to remember from >> memory ) >> >> Just like you did, getting it right, the guys on IRC channel went thru >> it with me also and did some little tricks and they all came out >> exactly. But when I still added the last line, same thing happened. >> >> The only thing I can think of is I am using a Virtual drive, and that >> last line breaks. But my gut tells me that is not the problem. I may >> have to dig in the celler and bring out some old box's and trying it >> in a Hard Drive straight and see if the same issue happens. >> >> I am hoping to be able to use it thru a Virtual Drive if I can. >> >> Thanks >> >> On Fri, Mar 12, 2010 at 4:10 PM, Michael Gomboc >> <michael.gom...@gmail.com> wrote: >> > What distro are you running? >> > >> > Please show what you added to your sources.list. >> > >> > Is your Internet connection configured? >> > >> > What is the output of: >> > >> > >> > gpg --keyserver keys.gnupg.net --recv 886DDD89 >> > >> > >> > After >> > >> > gpg --export A3C4F0F979CAA22CDBA8F512EE8CBC9E886DDD89 | sudo apt-key add >> > - >> > >> > you should see that: >> > >> > OK >> > >> > I tested it right now with Ubuntu and there is no problem. >> > >> > Regards, >> > Michael >> > >> > >> > 2010/3/12 Jon <torance...@gmail.com> >> >> >> >> I am in the process now of wanting to move up to linux for my main >> >> relay OS. I have been running windows xp and 7. I have tried on 3 >> >> different distros with the config for TOR and keep coming up with the >> >> same problem. >> >> >> >> a) on the page for " Debian & Unbuntu Instructions " under Option >> >> #2, after the deb line is put into the " /etc/apt/sources.list " >> >> file >> >> >> >> b) it then says to run the lines to get the gpg key ie: gpg >> >> --keyserver keys.gnupg.net --recv 886DDD89 >> >> >> >> and then >> >> >> >> c)gpg --export A3C4F0F979CAA22CDBA8F512EE8CBC9E886DDD89 | sudo apt-key >> >> add >> >> - >> >> >> >> this is where my problem lies. I can not get the 2nd line to work. I >> >> keep getting an error say " no keys available or this is not a public >> >> key. >> >> >> >> It is the same, no matter which distro I tried on. Obviously, I am >> >> unable to go any further to install Tor. >> >> >> >> I got on IRC and asked in the Tor channel and tried to get help. They >> >> tried several different things to check it out and see if they could >> >> get it to work. In following there checks, it checked out and they >> >> could not understand either why it would not work. >> >> >> >> >> >> Any ideas and/or help appreciated. >> >> >> >> Thanks. >> >> *********************************************************************** >> >> To unsubscribe, send an e-mail to majord...@torproject.org with >> >> unsubscribe or-talk in the body. http://archives.seul.org/or/talk/ >> > >> > >> > >> > -- >> > Michael Gomboc >> > www.viajando.at >> > pgp-id: 0x5D41FDF8 >> > >> *********************************************************************** >> To unsubscribe, send an e-mail to majord...@torproject.org with >> unsubscribe or-talk in the body. http://archives.seul.org/or/talk/ > > > > -- > Michael Gomboc > www.viajando.at > pgp-id: 0x5D41FDF8 > *********************************************************************** To unsubscribe, send an e-mail to majord...@torproject.org with unsubscribe or-talk in the body. http://archives.seul.org/or/talk/