Posted: Sat Oct 19, 2019 11:29 pm Post subject: [SOLVED] emerge --sync - gpg: keyserver refresh failed Hello, Performing a portage sync through emerge --sync fails with the following error: Just synchronize the clock of the server and be careful when you resume pause virtual servers ! Search | It's better than it was before, but i'm still getting some errors with a i'm trying to test "gpg --refresh" with large keyrings in gnupg 2.1.1. Statistics | Right now, I'm using hkp://pool.sks-keyservers.net which allows me to search when using Kleopatra, but I don't feel like its secure/private enough for me. Powered by phpBB 2.0.23-gentoo-p11 © 2001, 2002 phpBB Group The hkps://hkps.pool.sks-keyservers.net pool seems to currently be down. forum-mods@gentoo.org, Copyright 2001-2021 Gentoo Foundation, Inc. wiki.gentoo.org | Trying it with debug from gpg: $ gpg -vvv --debug-level 10 --search-key 58E11BB1E414D9AD gpg: using character set 'utf-8' gpg: enabled debug flags: packet mpi crypto filter iobuf memory cache memstat trust cardio ipc clock lookup extprog gpg: DBG: [not enabled in the source] start gpg: DBG: chan_3 <- # Home: /home/phil/.gnupg If the keyserver happens to be keyserver.ubuntu.com then you can access via a browser and search for the public key using the --recv-keys parameter, then simply use apt-key add as per this answer – earcam Mar 18 '19 at 12:22 ==> ERROR: A specified local key could not be updated from a keyserver. | Register, Links: forums.gentoo.org | FAQ | If alpaca fails to do the ntlm auth with the proxy, I would expect you to get a 407 (proxy auth required) rather than a 200 (ok) response. Log in to check your private messages | Gossamer Mailing List Archive. sk. ==> ERROR: A specified local key could not be updated from a keyserver. I love to read, write and explore topics on Linux, Unix and all other technology related stuff. A new guide has been published: How To Fix "gpg: keyserver receive failed: No dirmngr" Error FAILED - RETRYING: Refresh the Streisand GPG keyring with keyserver information (7 retries left). https://forums.gentoo.org/viewtopic-t-1084746.html. Profile | Check the time and date of the server – if it is behind or in the future with a big interval this is the root of the problems with the inability to refresh the GPG keys. Memberlist | FAILED - RETRYING: Refresh the Streisand GPG keyring with keyserver information (8 retries left). gpg… Designed by Kyle Manna © 2003; I thought that my local machine was the problem so I installed a new installation on a virtual machine and when running the command it comes out with the same error: ==> ERROR: A specified local key could not be updated from a keyserver. Kodi is a free and open source media player application developed by the XBMC Foundation, a non-profit technology consortium. Failed to build nettle6 If you happen to come across this error, just double check the key by running Style derived from original subSilver theme. forums.gentoo.org | FAILED - RETRYING: Refresh the Streisand GPG keyring with keyserver information (9 retries left). Search | So, basically, I generated two pairs of ed25519 keys, one for signing and the other for encrypting. | Hosting by Gossamer Threads Inc. © | Log in I am Senthil Kumar, more commonly known as SK to my friends, from India. bugs.gentoo.org | * Refreshing keys from keyserver ...OpenPGP keyring refresh failed: gpg: refreshing 4 keys from hkps://hkps.pool.sks-keyservers.net gpg: keyserver refresh failed: General error ‘$ sudo gpg --keyserver pool.sks-keyservers.net--recv-keys 3B94A80E50A477C7’ And the output: gpg: key 19802F8B0D70FC30: 6 duplicate signatures removed gpg: key 19802F8B0D70FC30: 6 signatures reordered gpg: key 19802F8B0D70FC30: “Jan Alexander Steffens (heftig) jan.steffens@gmail.com” not changed gpg: Total number processed: 1 FAQ | Style derived from original subSilver theme. Log in However in my case the port was not that relevant. FAILED (unknown public key F3599FF828C67298) ==> ERROR: One or more PGP signatures could not be verified! Any one have suggestions? Interesting. Stack Exchange Network. Hello, I originally posted this on the sks-devel mailing list, but after thinking root@kali:~# gpg --keyserver pgpkeys.mit.edu --recv-key CCC158AFC1289A29 gpg: requesting key C1289A29 from hkp server pgpkeys.mit.edu gpg: keyserver timed out gpg: keyserver receive failed: keyserver error I think there is some kind of an issue happening between yay and gpg but it doesn't appear to be to do with this package. I no longer seem to be able to reliably refresh keys when doing an emerge --sync. OpenPGP is a method of encrypting and/or signing data (for example an email) in a secure “end to end” way.This means, the message is encrypted on your computer, using the recipient’s public key, in a way that the e-mail server has no knowledge of the content of the message. Check the time and date of the server – if it is behind or in the future with a big interval this is the root of the problems with the inability to refresh the GPG keys. | Register, Links: gpg: refreshing 4 keys from hkps://hkps.pool.sks-keyservers.net gpg: keyserver refresh failed: Server indicated a failure The system will be outdated and vulnerable in … [b]# gpg --keyserver hkp://keyserver.ubuntu.com:80--recv-keys 94558F59 If you suspect problems with the keyserver url port (80 vs 443) change the port and try. I was wondering if … I had system which has been shutdown for more than 1 year, reemerge gnutls helped initial emerge --sync, now I will look if the system is upgradable or I need fresh stage... Emerge --sync is failing on only 1 system: remerging gnutls did not work for me. Log in to check your private messages | gpg: It is only intended for test purposes and should NOT be gpg: used in a production environment or with production keys! Privacy Policy. -- Eric Tanguy | Nantes, France Key : A4B8368F | Key Server : subkeys.pgp.net Fedora Core release 4 (Stentz) sur athlon kernel 2.6.12-1.1387_FC4 Follow-Ups : Re: gpg problem www.gentoo.org | forum-mods@gentoo.org, Copyright 2001-2021 Gentoo Foundation, Inc. % gpg2 --keyserver hkps://hkps.pool.sks-keyservers.net --search-keys 2071B08A33BD3F06 gpg: NOTE: THIS IS A DEVELOPMENT VERSION! So it looks like, if the proxy is requiring authentication, alpaca is doing it. Profile | www.gentoo.org | I got tired of fighting with it and just did an emerge-webrsync instead. | Try a different keyserver GnuPG#Use_a_keyserver. [SOLVED] emerge --sync - gpg: keyserver refresh failed, https://gentoo.org/news/2019/07/03/sks-key-poisoning.html, https://forums.gentoo.org/viewtopic-t-1100202.html, https://forums.gentoo.org/viewtopic-p-8361568.html#8361568, https://forums.gentoo.org/viewtopic-p-8358476.html#8358476. This website can use cookies to improve the user experience This website can use cookies to improve the user experience and to provide certain services and functions to users. Powered by phpBB 2.0.23-gentoo-p11 © 2001, 2002 phpBB Group Posted: Fri Aug 02, 2019 1:52 pm Post subject: OpenPGP keyring refresh failed - during emerge --sync Trying to perform clean install, after emerge-webrsync, i ran emerge - … Now my pgp keys details look like this: As you … I know without the primary key I can't do anything. Thanks again for your help! Dismiss Join GitHub today. Gossamer Mailing List Archive. Because my understanding of GPG was not so good then, I somehow exported it to the server as I thought I would save it. i also had to remerge gnupg to get this to work. Worked fine. Just synchronize the clock of the server and be careful when you resume pause virtual servers ! Usergroups | wiki.gentoo.org | UPDATE: I cloned the package manually and installed that way without issue. About Kodi. It seems so intermittent with it failing most mornings until about half way through the day. bugs.gentoo.org | Stack Exchange network consists of 176 Q&A communities including Stack Overflow, the largest, most trusted online community for developers to learn, share their knowledge, and build their careers.. Visit Stack Exchange gpg: keyserver search failed: No route to host $ gpg2 --keyserver hkps://hkps.sks-keyservers.net --search-keys 2071B08A33BD3F06 gpg: no keyserver known (use option --keyserver) Statistics | Hosting by Gossamer Threads Inc. © | GitHub is home to over 50 million developers working together to host and review code, manage projects, and build software together. Memberlist | I also did not even set an expiration date nor did I even know about revocation a key. I want to be able to search for arbitrary names on the key server over https/hkps. Is there a way to specify a closer mirror or something as i'm guessing it's perhaps congested? Privacy Policy. 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