Re: Signature file autoconf-2.60.tar.gz.sig cannot be read

[Jason Martin]

Thanks!!!  Pardon my ignorance :-)  I appreciate your kind response,
and I was able to ftp the file.

Thanks again,
jason

On 11/8/06, Ralf Wildenhues <address@hidden> wrote:
> Hello Jason,
>
> * Jason Martin wrote on Wed, Nov 08, 2006 at 06:04:17PM CET:
> > I can't view
> >
> > http://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/autoconf/autoconf-2.60.tar.gz.sig
>
> The file does not contain "viewable" data, just a GPG signature.
> Downloading it, for example using wget, should work.  Then when you have
> both files, the .sig and the tarball, you can verify the signature with
>   gpg --verify autoconf-2.60.tar.gz.sig
>
> (you may have to import Paul's public key from a keyserver first).
>
> Cheers,
> Ralf


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