Verify Tails Signature in Terminal help

Sat Apr 12 17:47:15 UTC 2014

As much as I love Nuke Time myself, 14.04 LTS is coming out next week.. can
you wait for that?

On 12 April 2014 13:25, LP <linuxpusher2 at gmail.com> wrote:

> ps I tried it without sudo as you suggested, same error.
> Nuke time, I enjoy doing a fresh install !
> Later Thanks again
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> On 12 April 2014 13:23, LP <linuxpusher2 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Hi Darcy, Allan,
>> I am answering from another Laptop.
>> Thank you Both Very Much !
>> I will keep the support you gave me in my file under "very useful
>> terminal commands."
>>
>> This laptop was able to verify the Signature no Problem, I guess the
>> Ubuntu Desktop needs a nuke and reload it seems broken.
>> We have been having many questions about it for a while now including
>> freeze ups.
>> Thanks again.
>> Chris.
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> On 12 April 2014 12:53, Allan <allan at azic.ca> wrote:
>>
>>> Check ownership with:
>>> ls -l /home/dad/.gnupg/gpg.conf
>>>
>>> Like Darcy said, root probably isn't the owner so you get the unsafe
>>> ownership warning.
>>> However, you should still be able to verify signatures as root despite
>>> this warning.
>>>
>>> Your problem is the "file open error". Is the sig file in the right
>>> folder? Keep in mind 'sudo cd' doesn't work because 'cd' isn't a
>>> program. Just use 'cd'. Also, make sure you can read the file.
>>>
>>> Check with:
>>> ls -l /home/dad/tails-i386-0.23.iso.sig
>>>
>>> Good luck, report back!
>>>
>>> On 14-04-12 12:03 PM, LP wrote:
>>> > Thanks Darcy
>>> > I have moved the files over to my daughters home folder she is owner on
>>> > this machine.Still does not want to verify, will keep looking
>>> >
>>> >
>>> >
>>> >
>>> >
>>> > On 12 April 2014 10:58, Darcy Casselman <dscassel at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> >
>>> >> I'm pretty sure you don't need to use sudo here.
>>> >>
>>> >> I'm not a gpg expert, but I'm guessing "unsafe ownership" refers to
>>> the
>>> >> fact that root (who you're acting as as sudo) doesn't own "dad"'s
>>> .gnupg
>>> >> config.
>>> >>
>>> >>
>>> >> On Sat, Apr 12, 2014 at 10:42 AM, LP <linuxpusher2 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> >>
>>> >>> I should mention I am using
>>> >>> Ubuntu Release 12.04 (precise) 64-bit
>>> >>> Kernel Linux 3.2.0-60-generic
>>> >>> Gnome 3.4.2
>>> >>>
>>> >>>
>>> >>>
>>> >>>
>>> >>> On 12 April 2014 10:39, LP <linuxpusher2 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> >>>
>>> >>>> Hi all,
>>> >>>>
>>> >>>> I am trying to verify the integrity of my Tails download Signature
>>> with
>>> >>>> gpg.
>>> >>>> What am i doing wrong ??
>>> >>>> They are both in the same folder downloads
>>> >>>> I signed in as admin my daughter then add myself to sudoers switch
>>> back
>>> >>>> to dad before i tried to verify sig
>>> >>>>
>>> >>>> Is THIS the problem >>>>>> "WARNING: unsafe ownership on
>>> configuration
>>> >>>> file `/home/dad/.gnupg/gpg.conf'
>>> >>>> gpg: can't open `tails-i386-0.23.iso.sig'"
>>> >>>> I don't know what it means.
>>> >>>>
>>> >>>>
>>> >>>>
>>> https://tails.boum.org/doc/get/verify_the_iso_image_using_the_command_line/index.en.html
>>> >>>> Thanks for any help.
>>> >>>> Chris.
>>> >>>>
>>> >>>>
>>> ...........................................................................
>>> >>>>
>>> >>>> dad at m-desktop:~$ sudo home
>>> >>>> [sudo] password for dad:
>>> >>>> sudo: home: command not found
>>> >>>> dad at m-desktop:~$ sudo cd /home
>>> >>>> sudo: cd: command not found
>>> >>>> dad at m-desktop:~$ sudo cat tails-signing.key | gpg --keyid-format
>>> long
>>> >>>> --import
>>> >>>> gpg: key 1202821CBE2CD9C1: public key "Tails developers (signing
>>> key) <
>>> >>>> tails at boum.org>" imported
>>> >>>> gpg: Total number processed: 1
>>> >>>> gpg:               imported: 1  (RSA: 1)
>>> >>>> gpg: no ultimately trusted keys found
>>> >>>> dad at m-desktop:~$ gpg --keyid-format long --verify
>>> >>>> tails-i386-0.23.iso.sig tails-i386-0.23.iso
>>> >>>> gpg: can't open `tails-i386-0.23.iso.sig'
>>> >>>> gpg: verify signatures failed: file open error
>>> >>>> dad at m-desktop:~$ gpg --keyid-format long --verify
>>> >>>> tails-i386-0.23.iso.sig tails-i386-0.23.iso
>>> >>>> gpg: can't open `tails-i386-0.23.iso.sig'
>>> >>>> gpg: verify signatures failed: file open error
>>> >>>> dad at m-desktop:~$ gpg --keyid-format long --verify
>>> >>>> tails-i386-0.23.iso.sig tails-i386-0.23.iso
>>> >>>> gpg: can't open `tails-i386-0.23.iso.sig'
>>> >>>> gpg: verify signatures failed: file open error
>>> >>>> dad at m-desktop:~$ gpg --keyid-format long --verify
>>> >>>> tails-i386-0.23.iso.sig tails-i386-0.23.iso
>>> >>>> gpg: can't open `tails-i386-0.23.iso.sig'
>>> >>>> gpg: verify signatures failed: file open error
>>> >>>> dad at m-desktop:~$ sudo gpg --keyid-format long --verify
>>> >>>> tails-i386-0.23.iso.sig tails-i386-0.23.iso
>>> >>>> gpg: WARNING: unsafe ownership on configuration file
>>> >>>> `/home/dad/.gnupg/gpg.conf'
>>> >>>> gpg: can't open `tails-i386-0.23.iso.sig'
>>> >>>> gpg: verify signatures failed: file open error
>>> >>>> dad at m-desktop:~$ sudo gpg --keyid-format long --verify
>>> >>>> tails-i386-0.23.iso.sig tails-i386-0.23.iso
>>> >>>> gpg: WARNING: unsafe ownership on configuration file
>>> >>>> `/home/dad/.gnupg/gpg.conf'
>>> >>>> gpg: can't open `tails-i386-0.23.iso.sig'
>>> >>>> gpg: verify signatures failed: file open error
>>> >>>> dad at m-desktop:~$ sudo gpg --keyid-format long --verify
>>> >>>> tails-i386-0.23.iso.sig tails-i386-0.23.iso
>>> >>>> gpg: WARNING: unsafe ownership on configuration file
>>> >>>> `/home/dad/.gnupg/gpg.conf'
>>> >>>> gpg: can't open `tails-i386-0.23.iso.sig'
>>> >>>> gpg: verify signatures failed: file open error
>>> >>>> dad at m-desktop:~$
>>> >>>>
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