From the lack of .sig files in ftp.gnu.org/gnu/mailman, I surmise your gpg keys may never have gotten registered by sysadmin to enable ftp uploads. here's

Bugs item #1462479, was opened at 2006-03-31 23:57 Message generated for change (Tracker Item Submitted) made by Item Submitter You can respond by visiting: https://sourceforge.net/tracker/?func=detail&atid=100103&aid=1462479&group_id=103 Please note that this message will contain a full copy of the comment thread, including the initial issue submission, for this request, not just the latest update. Category: Web/CGI Group: 2.1 (stable) Status: Open Resolution: None Priority: 5 Submitted By: karl berry (kberry) Assigned to: Nobody/Anonymous (nobody) Summary: mailman 2.1.7 not on ftp.gnu.org Initial Comment: the web page on list.org says that the current version of mailman is downloadable from GNU, but ftp.gnu.org doesn't actually have 2.1.7 (or 2.1.6). the bit from maintain.texi about that procedure in case it helps: http://www.gnu.org/prep/maintain/html_node/Automated-FTP-Uploads.html Best, Karl ---------------------------------------------------------------------- You can respond by visiting: https://sourceforge.net/tracker/?func=detail&atid=100103&aid=1462479&group_id=103