maybe urgent: out of date email on keys page for gpg fingerprint?

Paul W. Frields stickster at gmail.com
Sun Sep 14 13:19:47 UTC 2008


On Sun, Sep 14, 2008 at 01:57:15AM -0700, Michael Cook wrote:
> Howdy, 
> 
> On this page:
> https://fedoraproject.org/keys
> It says to run this command: 
> 
> gpg --fingerprint fedora at redhat.com 
> 
> which seems like it might be out of date. Running this on a Fedora 9
> system that has received the updated key package will return
> nothing, as shown below [0]. Unless I have been compromised (which
> Fedora assures us shouldn't have happened with this), the correct
> email for the fingerprint is fedora at fedoraproject.org. This is
> probably important to update because of the focus that should be
> paid attention to it at the present time. :) The fingerprint
> matches, so I assume that it is the page that was maybe a little out
> of date. I was going to just fix it myself, but I don't think
> there's a way for me to do that on that page (which is
> understandable). Thanks and ttyl,
> 
> mich
> 
> 
> [0]
> 
> [root at supergrover ~]# gpg --fingerprint fedora at redhat.com
> gpg: error reading key: public key not found
> [root at supergrover ~]# gpg --fingerprint fedora at fedoraproject.org
> pub   1024D/6DF2196F 2008-08-27
>       Key fingerprint = 4FFF 1F04 010D EDCA E203  591D 62AE C3DC 6DF2 196F
> uid                  Fedora (8 and 9) <fedora at fedoraproject.org>
> sub   4096g/9E198F60 2008-08-27

Here's a patch that fixes this... I'm often hinky about pushing my
changes up to the site without review.

P.S. I'm unused to this MUA's attachment processing, so I hope I don't
get this wrong...

-- 
Paul W. Frields                                http://paul.frields.org/
  gpg fingerprint: 3DA6 A0AC 6D58 FEC4 0233  5906 ACDB C937 BD11 3717
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===File /home/pfrields/keys-info.patch======================
diff --git a/fedoraproject.org/data/content/keys.html b/fedoraproject.org/data/content/keys.html
index 8ac6365..a37c9a1 100644
--- a/fedoraproject.org/data/content/keys.html
+++ b/fedoraproject.org/data/content/keys.html
@@ -38,16 +38,15 @@
 
       <pre class="command">$ gpg --import /etc/pki/rpm-gpg/RPM-GPG-KEY-fedora
 ...
-gpg: key 4F2A6FD2: public key "Fedora Project <fedora at redhat.com>" imported
+gpg: key 6DF2196F: public key "Fedora (8 and 9) <fedora at fedoraproject.org>" imported
 gpg: Total number processed: 1
 gpg:               imported: 1
 
-$ gpg --fingerprint fedora at redhat.com
-pub   1024D/4F2A6FD2 2003-10-27
-      Key fingerprint = CAB4 4B99 6F27 744E 8612  7CDF B442 69D0 4F2A 6FD2
-uid                  Fedora Project <fedora at redhat.com>
-sub   1024g/FB939E34 2003-10-27</pre>
-
+$ gpg --fingerprint fedora at fedoraproject.org
+pub   1024D/6DF2196F 2008-08-27
+      Key fingerprint = 4FFF 1F04 010D EDCA E203  591D 62AE C3DC 6DF2 196F
+uid                  Fedora (8 and 9) <fedora at fedoraproject.org>
+sub   4096g/9E198F60 2008-08-27</pre>
     </p>
 
     <h3>${Markup(_('Verifying a package'))}</h3>
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