Re: New-Boy: GPG Trouble + some more [long]
On 2003-11-07 17:43:28 + blacksheep <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: in my country to get the key signed. I got it, but he warned me that the key should better NOT expire, whilst I generated a key with an expire date of 1 year from that day. I've been told that before, but still haven't bowed because I like key expiry because of other reasons. Really, it should be possible, but the lng time many people spend in NM and the just plain broken keyservers out there make it a bit of a pain. -- MJR/slef My Opinion Only and possibly not of any group I know. Please http://remember.to/edit_messages on lists to be sure I read http://mjr.towers.org.uk/ gopher://g.towers.org.uk/ [EMAIL PROTECTED] Creative copyleft computing services via http://www.ttllp.co.uk/
Re: New-Boy: GPG Trouble + some more [long]
On 2003-11-07 17:43:28 + blacksheep <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: in my country to get the key signed. I got it, but he warned me that the key should better NOT expire, whilst I generated a key with an expire date of 1 year from that day. I've been told that before, but still haven't bowed because I like key expiry because of other reasons. Really, it should be possible, but the lng time many people spend in NM and the just plain broken keyservers out there make it a bit of a pain. -- MJR/slef My Opinion Only and possibly not of any group I know. Please http://remember.to/edit_messages on lists to be sure I read http://mjr.towers.org.uk/ gopher://g.towers.org.uk/ [EMAIL PROTECTED] Creative copyleft computing services via http://www.ttllp.co.uk/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Re: New-Boy: GPG Trouble + some more [long]
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 blacksheep wrote: | Hi everybody, I've just come here and wish to join soon the Debian | Project. After reading some documentation, I've generated a PGP key | and reached the nearest Debian Developer in my country to get the | key signed. I got it, but he warned me that the key should better | NOT expire, whilst I generated a key with an expire date of 1 year | from that day. | It will be a problem one year from now :-) The easiest option is to edit the key and remove or change the expiration date with --edit-key and the "expire" command. $ gpg --edit-key gpg (GnuPG) 1.2.3-nr1; Copyright (C) 2003 Free Software Foundation, Inc. This program comes with ABSOLUTELY NO WARRANTY. This is free software, and you are welcome to redistribute it under certain conditions. See the file COPYING for details. Secret key is available. pub 1024D/DEADBEEF created: 2003-10-08 expires: never trust: -/- sub 1024g/D00DF00D created: 2003-10-08 expires: never (1). Black Sheep <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Command> expire Changing expiration time for the primary key. Please specify how long the key should be valid. ~ 0 = key does not expire ~= key expires in n days ~ w = key expires in n weeks ~ m = key expires in n months ~ y = key expires in n years Key is valid for? (0) ... C -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.2.3-nr1 (Windows XP) Comment: Using GnuPG with Thunderbird - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQE/q+r83A5SrXAiHQcRAo81AJ42gbWr+wTyDftuvDT1Z7Z+jWpKeACeNlwL b9v5R64PQJjr0ADAIHrdbXQ= =dDIl -END PGP SIGNATURE-
Re: New-Boy: GPG Trouble + some more [long]
Hello! blacksheep schrieb: > I mean, should I generate a new key and get back to him > with that to be signed again? Isn't there any way to avoid > going back and meet him _physically_ ? I think if you sign the new key with the old one, you should be able to convince him (by mail) that the new one is valid as well. :o) > Currently, I am looking for a ``mentor'', while the developer I > met could be my ``sponsor''. Maybe I misunderstood something, > and he could be them both. It's possible (and reasonable) when he becomes both. > E: plml: FSSTND-dir-in-usr usr/man/ You should use /usr/share/man instead. > W: plml: unknown-section unknown You obviously didn't change the section of your package (found in debian/control). Ciao, Eike
Re: New-Boy: GPG Trouble + some more [long]
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 blacksheep wrote: | Hi everybody, I've just come here and wish to join soon the Debian | Project. After reading some documentation, I've generated a PGP key | and reached the nearest Debian Developer in my country to get the | key signed. I got it, but he warned me that the key should better | NOT expire, whilst I generated a key with an expire date of 1 year | from that day. | It will be a problem one year from now :-) The easiest option is to edit the key and remove or change the expiration date with --edit-key and the "expire" command. $ gpg --edit-key gpg (GnuPG) 1.2.3-nr1; Copyright (C) 2003 Free Software Foundation, Inc. This program comes with ABSOLUTELY NO WARRANTY. This is free software, and you are welcome to redistribute it under certain conditions. See the file COPYING for details. Secret key is available. pub 1024D/DEADBEEF created: 2003-10-08 expires: never trust: -/- sub 1024g/D00DF00D created: 2003-10-08 expires: never (1). Black Sheep <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Command> expire Changing expiration time for the primary key. Please specify how long the key should be valid. ~ 0 = key does not expire ~= key expires in n days ~ w = key expires in n weeks ~ m = key expires in n months ~ y = key expires in n years Key is valid for? (0) ... C -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.2.3-nr1 (Windows XP) Comment: Using GnuPG with Thunderbird - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQE/q+r83A5SrXAiHQcRAo81AJ42gbWr+wTyDftuvDT1Z7Z+jWpKeACeNlwL b9v5R64PQJjr0ADAIHrdbXQ= =dDIl -END PGP SIGNATURE- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Re: New-Boy: GPG Trouble + some more [long]
On Fri, Nov 07, 2003 at 06:43:28PM +0100, blacksheep wrote: > I know I should write some more man pages, but `lintian' says > something more I cannot understand: > > E: plml: FSSTND-dir-in-usr usr/man/ Try rerun lintian with a -i option. It should tell you more. It seems that your postinst script makes symlink to /usr/doc. > W: plml: unknown-section unknown You should set section. For this package probably the best choice will be "text". regards fEnIo -- _ Bartosz Feński aka fEnIo | mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] | pgp:0x13fefc40 _|_|_32-050 Skawina - Głowackiego 3/15 - w. małopolskie - Polska (0 0) phone:+48501608340 | ICQ:46704720 | GG:726362 | IRC:fEnIo ooO--(_)--Ooo http://skawina.eu.org | JID:[EMAIL PROTECTED] | RLU:172001 signature.asc Description: Digital signature
Re: New-Boy: GPG Trouble + some more [long]
On Fri, Nov 07, 2003 at 18:43:28 +0100, blacksheep wrote: > I know I should write some more man pages, but `lintian' says > something more I cannot understand: Try lintin plml*deb | lintian-info > E: plml: FSSTND-dir-in-usr usr/man/ You install man pages in /usr/man/, they should go to /usr/share/man Michael
Re: New-Boy: GPG Trouble + some more [long]
Hello! blacksheep schrieb: > I mean, should I generate a new key and get back to him > with that to be signed again? Isn't there any way to avoid > going back and meet him _physically_ ? I think if you sign the new key with the old one, you should be able to convince him (by mail) that the new one is valid as well. :o) > Currently, I am looking for a ``mentor'', while the developer I > met could be my ``sponsor''. Maybe I misunderstood something, > and he could be them both. It's possible (and reasonable) when he becomes both. > E: plml: FSSTND-dir-in-usr usr/man/ You should use /usr/share/man instead. > W: plml: unknown-section unknown You obviously didn't change the section of your package (found in debian/control). Ciao, Eike -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Re: New-Boy: GPG Trouble + some more [long]
On Fri, Nov 07, 2003 at 06:43:28PM +0100, blacksheep wrote: > I know I should write some more man pages, but `lintian' says > something more I cannot understand: > > E: plml: FSSTND-dir-in-usr usr/man/ Try rerun lintian with a -i option. It should tell you more. It seems that your postinst script makes symlink to /usr/doc. > W: plml: unknown-section unknown You should set section. For this package probably the best choice will be "text". regards fEnIo -- _ Bartosz Feński aka fEnIo | mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] | pgp:0x13fefc40 _|_|_32-050 Skawina - Głowackiego 3/15 - w. małopolskie - Polska (0 0) phone:+48501608340 | ICQ:46704720 | GG:726362 | IRC:fEnIo ooO--(_)--Ooo http://skawina.eu.org | JID:[EMAIL PROTECTED] | RLU:172001 signature.asc Description: Digital signature
Re: New-Boy: GPG Trouble + some more [long]
On Fri, Nov 07, 2003 at 18:43:28 +0100, blacksheep wrote: > I know I should write some more man pages, but `lintian' says > something more I cannot understand: Try lintin plml*deb | lintian-info > E: plml: FSSTND-dir-in-usr usr/man/ You install man pages in /usr/man/, they should go to /usr/share/man Michael -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]