Email address mismatch

Michael Schwendt bugs.michael at gmx.net
Wed Aug 24 15:52:05 UTC 2005


On Wed, 24 Aug 2005 08:28:06 -0700 (PDT), Jeff Carlson wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> I'm afraid I screwed something up and I'm not sure how to fix it. 
> Probably this will take someone with root access to go in and tweak
> bugzilla.  Here's the story:
> 
> A month or so ago I needed to file something against a Fedora bugzilla
> case.  So I registered on bugzilla using the email address of
> jeff+redhatbugzilla at ultimateevil.org.  I added the +detail bit so I could
> track it in the future if I got more responses on the case.  Then I pretty
> much forgot about it.
> 
> Then last week I created my account for Fedora Extras, and I created my
> GPG key as just jeff at ultimateevil.org.  I totally forgot about the +detail
> I used in bugzilla.  But the cookie was still alive in my browser and when
> I submitted my new package, it was using the previous address before I
> noticed the +detail was still there.
> 
> Now when I try to make plague on my project, I get the following error:
> 
> Error: certificate's email address does not match the email address in the
> config file.
> 
> This was a pretty simple mistake and it happened in the blink of an eye,
> but it's somewhat embarrassing.  I removed the +detail from owners.list,
> but obviously that wasn't the config file in question.  Can someone fix
> this for me, or tell me what to do?

~/.plague-client.cfg  is the config file in question. Edit the "email ="
line in it and specify the same e-mail address you use in the CVS
account system when you created your ~/.fedora.cert file.




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