Error getting Julian's key

[Glenn Steen]

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On 11/10/05, Dhawal Doshy <dhawal at netmagicsolutions.com> wrote:
> Chris W. Parker writes:
>
> > According to http://wiki.mailscanner.info/doku.php?id=maq:index I am
> > supposed to run 'gpg --recv-keys --keyserver pgp.mit.edu 1415B654'
> > before installation. However I get the following output:
> >
> > gpg: failed to create temporary file
> > `/root/.gnupg/.#lk0x8bc9a8.localhost.localdomain.25932': No such file or
> > directory
> > gpg: keyblock resource `/root/.gnupg/secring.gpg': general error
> > gpg: failed to create temporary file
> > `/root/.gnupg/.#lk0x8bccb8.localhost.localdomain.25932': No such file or
> > directory
> > gpg: keyblock resource `/root/.gnupg/pubring.gpg': general error
> > gpg: no writable keyring found: eof
> > gpg: error reading `[stream]': general error
> > gpg: Total number processed: 0
> >
> > 'rpm -qa|grep -i gpg' returns:
> >
> > libgpg-error-1.0-1
> > gpg-pubkey-443e1821-421f218f
> >
> >
> > What am I missing or doing wrong?
> >
> >
> >
> > Chris.
>
> Do you have a directory called .gnupg in /root? try creating one and rinse
> repeat to see if it works.
>
>  - dhawal
>
Did some testing... Might this be run as a user which lack write
permissions on $HOME, like "postfix" usually does?

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-- Glenn
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