Topic: GPG keys problem [SOLVED].
Seems like GPG keys are missing from keyservers, or expired, or just the keyservers are facing difficulties (which seems to be common nowadays)! :-(
I was following this guide: https://gparted.org/gpg-verify.php.
Here are my results:
>gpg --keyserver hkp://keys.openpgp.org --recv-key 8E94C9CD163E3FB0
gpg: key 8E94C9CD163E3FB0: no user ID
gpg: Total number processed: 1
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or
>gpg --keyserver hkp://pgpkeys.mit.edu --recv-key 8E94C9CD163E3FB0
gpg: keyserver receive failed: No data
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Of course:
>gpg --verify CHECKSUMS.TXT.gpg CHECKSUMS.TXT
gpg: Signature made Τρι 27 Οκτ 2020 07:31:22 πμ EET
gpg: using RSA key EB1DD5BF6F88820BBCF5356C8E94C9CD163E3FB0
gpg: Can't check signature: No public key
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After some searching, I found this one:
>gpg --keyserver pool.sks-keyservers.net --recv-key 8E94C9CD163E3FB0
gpg: key 8E94C9CD163E3FB0: 6 signatures not checked due to missing keys
gpg: key 8E94C9CD163E3FB0: public key "Steven Shiau (In Freedom We Trust) <steven@stevenshiau.org>" imported
gpg: no ultimately trusted keys found
gpg: Total number processed: 1
gpg: imported: 1
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And finally:
>gpg --verify CHECKSUMS.TXT.gpg CHECKSUMS.TXT
gpg: Signature made Τρι 27 Οκτ 2020 07:31:22 πμ EET
gpg: using RSA key EB1DD5BF6F88820BBCF5356C8E94C9CD163E3FB0
gpg: Good signature from "Steven Shiau (In Freedom We Trust) <steven@stevenshiau.org>" [expired]
gpg: aka "Steven Shiau <jhshiau@yahoo.com>" [expired]
gpg: aka "Steven Shiau <steven@nchc.org.tw>" [expired]
gpg: aka "Steven Shiau <shiau.steven@gmail.com>" [expired]
gpg: aka "Steven Shiau <steven@nchc.narl.org.tw>" [expired]
gpg: aka "Steven Shiau (Clonezilla project) <steven@clonezilla.org>" [expired]
gpg: Note: This key has expired!
Primary key fingerprint: EB1D D5BF 6F88 820B BCF5 356C 8E94 C9CD 163E 3FB0
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OK! Maybe expired, but it's the only one, I found. :-)
Can you please, check the keys and update if needed?
Bye!!! :-)
EW.