Fwd: [admin] logging in to perform maintenance for cl-muproc -- assistance needed
Drew Crampsie
drewc at tech.coop
Sat Jan 5 03:10:59 UTC 2008
Gary King wrote:
> Hi Drew,
>
> I tried to change Klaus's PGP key by copying out the old one and putting
> the attachment into the file pubkey.asc and then fixing the permissions.
The magic incantation is:
su - keymaster -c "gpg --import /home/$USERID/pubkey.asc"
to import the new key. I've done it for kharbo, but i'll leave it to you
to reset the password.
Cheers,
drewc
> The directory now looks like:
>
> total 12
> lrwxrwxrwx 1 kharbo users 18 May 14 2006 cl-muproc ->
> /project/cl-muproc/
> drwxr-xr-x 2 kharbo users 8 May 14 2006 obsolete/
> -rw-r--r-- 1 kharbo users 1418 May 4 2006 old-pubkey.asc
> -rw-r--r-- 1 kharbo users 1765 Jan 4 12:23 pubkey.asc
> -rw------- 1 kharbo users 34 May 4 2006 trac-info.txt
> clnet:/home/kharbo#
>
> But when I try to the reset-password.sh script, I get
>
>> clnet:/home/kharbo# /custom/bin/reset-passwd.sh kharbo
>> Key id: 4B7EEC6C
>> gpg: 4B7EEC6C: skipped: public key not found
>> gpg: [stdin]: encryption failed: public key not found
>> Take the above encrypted message and send it to the user.
>> klaus at mu.dk
>> clnet:/home/kharbo#
>
> So I'm guessing that the key id is recorded elsewhere; what should I do
> to resolve this?
>
> thanks,
>
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