Can't generate new keys

rocko sunblaster5 at gmail.com
Mon Jun 4 05:49:20 CEST 2007


'chown -R user' worked!
thanks everyone

On Sun, 2007-06-03 at 21:00 -0400, Todd Zullinger wrote:
> rocko wrote:
> > Your right it seems my permissions are wrong:
> > acidblue at starshatter:~$ ls -la .gnupg/
> > total 40
> > drwx------  2 acidblue acidblue 4096 2007-06-03 15:42 .
> > drwxr-xr-x 72 acidblue acidblue 4096 2007-06-03 17:59 ..
> > -rw-------  1 acidblue acidblue   28 2007-05-19 11:47 gpg.conf
> > -rw-------  1 root     root     4203 2007-05-19 11:54 pubring.gpg
> > -rw-------  1 root     root     4203 2007-05-19 11:54 pubring.gpg~
> > -rw-------  1 acidblue acidblue  600 2007-06-03 15:36 random_seed
> > -rw-------  1 root     root     1313 2007-05-19 11:54 secring.gpg
> > -rw-------  1 root     root     1280 2007-05-19 11:54 trustdb.gpg
> > 
> > How do i change this?
> > Can i simply 'sudo chmod' the files 
> > or do i have to reinstall gpg?
> 
> chown is what you want.  Something like this should do the trick:
> 
> $ sudo chown -R acidblue. ~/.gnupg
> 




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