Re: Trying to upgrade to F24

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On 06/22/16 11:36, Gordon Messmer wrote:
> On 06/21/2016 07:41 PM, Ed Greshko wrote:
>> Anyway I did try to update a system here and the OP's issue came up for me and I read the
>> error message properly and simply added the --nogpgcheck to the dnf command.
>
>
> That works, but it's terrible practice.  Those packages are (probably) downloaded over
> http, so they're vulnerable to MITM attacks that replace them with, or inject malware.
>
> Allow the system to remove the rpmfusion packages, and then reinstall what you need
> afterward.  It works AND it's secure.

Generally speaking, yes.  But considering the flux rpmfusion is in these days and I deemed
the risk rather low.



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