[yocto] error in apt-key add

[yahia farghaly]

I fixed it by adding coreutils recipe with the gnupg since gnupg depends on
it.
I will try to patch it soon.

Yahia

On 30 August 2017 at 10:42, Alexander Kanavin <
alexander.kanavin at linux.intel.com> wrote:

> On 08/29/2017 08:38 PM, yahia farghaly wrote:
>
>> I am building a linux image using yocto which support deb package
>> manager(apt-get). I created the repo with packages and i want to authorize
>> this repo to my target machine. i followed these steps <
>> https://help.ubuntu.com/community/CreateAuthenticatedRepository> for
>> that purpose. I created the keyFile successfully for the server (host). and
>> when transfer this keyFile to my target and execute apt-key add keyFile, it
>> promotes me the error
>>
>>     /usr/bin/apt-key: line 352: comm: command not found
>> i use yocto pyro 17.0.1 and i built for core-image-sato plus adding the
>> recipe gnupg which exist in meta/recipes-support/gnupg
>>
>> Why this error ? and possible ways to fix it ?
>>
>
> Signing and authenticating .deb repositories is not supported or tested in
> Yocto. Do not take Ubuntu instructions for it, they are not relevant and
> not likely to work.
>
> You can use .deb repostories without having them signed, or you can switch
> to rpm packaging (and master branch) where signing should work. Or you can
> figure out where that error comes from and fix it and create a patchset,
> but it's up to you to do the investigation and fixing.
>
> Alex
>



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