Fedora Core Three

Thu Nov 11 01:45:33 EST 2004

Hi,

      To fix the key problem do: rpm --import 
/usr/share/doc/fedora-release-3/RPM-GPG-KEY*

      I wonder if your problem with paths was from using the su command to 
become root without the dash at the end.

      BTW, this phone freak loves your hostname!

-- 
Bill in Denver

On Wed, 10 Nov 2004, ace wrote:

> Here is the funny thing: it is working now!  I don't know if my friend messed 
> with something but I went in to mess with it and it seems to be working fine 
> now.  Oh well, I shouldn't complain LOL.
>
> Only problem I have now is Yum saying I have it set up for GPG keys:
> [root at BlueBox ~]# yum update
>
> You have enabled checking of packages via GPG keys. This is a good thing.
> However, you do not have any GPG public keys installed. You need to download
> the keys for packages you wish to install and install them.
> You can do that by running the command:
>    rpm --import public.GPG.key
> For more information contact your distribution or package provider.
> [root at BlueBox ~]#
>
> Can I disable this?
>
> thanks,
> Robby
> At 07:34 PM 11/10/2004, you wrote:
>> Problem is that it's managed via multiple files, and it's unclear where
>> it's actually broken just from what you've reported.
>> 
>> But, I'm concerned that your problem may be even worse. It rather seems
>> as if the install never finished for whatever reason. Is that possible?
>> The last stage runs various setup scripts and those would include
>> setting paths, including initial settings for new users. Since this is a
>> new install, you might want to simply reinstall and make sure it ends
>> correctly. I have not seen any reports like yours on the Fedora lists.
>> 
>> ace writes:
>> > Sorry to sound like a noob, but where does one modify the path?  I saw it
>> > somewhere but don't remember where.  Thanks in advance.
>> >
>> > At 03:22 PM 11/10/2004, you wrote:
>> > >It sounds like your path isn't getting set. chkconfig is the correct
>> > >command to enable and disable services at boot, but your syntax isn't
>> > >correct. Check the man page. It should be something like:
>> > >
>> > >chkconfig --level 0123456 vsftpd off
>> > >
>> > >ace writes:
>> > >> Hello all,
>> > >>
>> > >> My friend has just downloaded and installed Fedora Core Three on his
>> > >> system.  He isn't using Speakup; he has enough vision to read the
>> > >> console.  However, I have a few problems.  I administer the box 
>> remotely
>> > >> with him.  We are having problems such as paths not being set (he has
>> > >to do
>> > >> /usr/spin/adduser instead of just adduser), yum says something about
>> > >how we
>> > >> set it to use GPG keys when we didn't!.  Yum said to type rpm --import
>> > >> public.GPG.key and when I did this, I got an error.
>> > >>
>> > >> So, what's the problem?  Is Core 3 royally screwed or is it us? 
>> another
>> > >> thing, a friend told me to type chkconfig vsftpd off to turn off 
>> VSFTPD,
>> > >> that returned command not found.  I want to disable VSFTPD
>> > >> permanently.  Thanks a lot.
>> > >>
>> > >> Robby
>> > >>
>> > >>
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