Solved the problem by issuing this command:
$ sudo -i # apt-get clean # cd /var/lib/apt # mv lists lists.old # mkdir -p lists/partial # apt-get clean # apt-get update
Source: http://askubuntu.com/questions/1877/what-is-the-easiest-way-to-resolve-apt-get-badsig-gpg-errors
This still needs to be integrated in some way so that the user does not need to do their own plumbing.
Solved the problem by issuing this command:
$ sudo -i
# apt-get clean
# cd /var/lib/apt
# mv lists lists.old
# mkdir -p lists/partial
# apt-get clean
# apt-get update
Source: http:// askubuntu. com/questions/ 1877/what- is-the- easiest- way-to- resolve- apt-get- badsig- gpg-errors
This still needs to be integrated in some way so that the user does not need to do their own plumbing.