verify_checksum: -5

Manfred Lotz manfred at dante.de
Sat Feb 15 07:17:36 CET 2020


Hi Norbert,

On Sat, 15 Feb 2020 07:40:26 +0900
Norbert Preining <preining at logic.at> wrote:

> Hi Manfred, hi all,
> 
> > /usr/local/texlive/2019/bin/x86_64-linux//tlmgr: unexpected return
> > value from verify_checksum: -5  
> 
> THis comes from contrib.texlive.info as repository, and my GPG key
> being expired in your database.
> 
> Please redo
> 	curl -fsSL https://www.preining.info/rsa.asc | tlmgr key add -
> and it will be fixed.
> 

Done and things are fixed now. Thanks.

> My GPG keys have validity only for one year, and I extended the
> validity each year. (Safety measure - if the key is stolen it can
> only be used for a certain time, even if revoked).
> 
> The error message is strange, though, 

Agree.

> and I got already reports and
> try to find out why, because it shouldn't be like this.
> 
> Can you also please send me the REvision number of
> 	tlpkg/TeXLive/TLCrypto.pm

$Revision: 52158 $

> 	texmf-dist/scripts/texlive/tlmgr.pl

$Revision: 53568 $


-- 
Manfred


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