[Cannot install 2.5.7 in noble] (was: Problem with gpgsm --import and p12 files issued from a Spanish government agency)

[Uwe Brauer]

>>> "WKvG" == Werner Koch via Gnupg-users <gnupg-users at gnupg.org> writes:

> On Tue, 17 Feb 2026 15:52, Uwe Brauer said:
>> gpgsm (GnuPG) 2.4.4

> That is pretty old.  Please use the latest version - at least of 2.4 but
> better the new stable 2.5 version 2.5.7.  We have Debian packages
> available for https://repos.gnupg.org/deb/gnupg/ and the fingerprint of
> the signing key is listed with all release notes.

Hi 

I followed the instructions https://repos.gnupg.org/deb/gnupg/noble/

But the last step

sudo apt-get install gnupg2

Returns:

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Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree... Done
Reading state information... Done
Some packages could not be installed. This may mean that you have
requested an impossible situation or if you are using the unstable
distribution that some required packages have not yet been created
or been moved out of Incoming.
The following information may help to resolve the situation:

The following packages have unmet dependencies:
 gnupg2 : Depends: gnupg (>= 2.5.17-1) but 2.4.4-2ubuntu17.4 is to be installed
E: Unable to correct problems, you have held broken packages.
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