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On 2019-09-16, Grant Edwards <grant.b.edwards@×××××.com> wrote: |
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> On one of my machines, I'm unable to do "emerge --sync" because the |
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> key update fails: |
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> $ sudo emerge --sync |
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> >>> Syncing repository 'gentoo' into '/var/db/repos/gentoo'... |
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> * Using keys from /usr/share/openpgp-keys/gentoo-release.asc |
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> * Refreshing keys via WKD ... [ !! ] |
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> * Refreshing keys from keyserver hkps://keys.gentoo.org ...OpenPGP keyring refresh failed: |
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> gpg: refreshing 4 keys from hkps://keys.gentoo.org |
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> gpg: keyserver refresh failed: General error |
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> OpenPGP keyring refresh failed: |
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> gpg: refreshing 4 keys from hkps://keys.gentoo.org |
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> gpg: keyserver refresh failed: General error |
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> I haven't figured out whey the WKD line is failing. |
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Re-emerging gnutls fixed that, so now it doesn't try to access |
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hkps://keys.gentoo.org, and everything's good. |
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I've no idea _why_ re-emerging gnutls fixed it, but it seems to be a |
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somewhat well-known bit of cargo-cult adminning: |
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https://www.reddit.com/r/Gentoo/comments/cp5pm0/cannot_run_emerge_sync/ |
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Grant Edwards grant.b.edwards Yow! What GOOD is a |
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at CARDBOARD suitcase ANYWAY? |
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gmail.com |