Thank you. I guess I was confused by its only failing on Emacs 25.3 and not 24.5 (but only because the workaround is already applied in Debian archive, I guess) or 26.3. Should have searched more. Paul On Sat, 25 Jan 2020 at 21:05, Noam Postavsky wrote: > On Sat, 25 Jan 2020 at 10:48, Paul Pogonyshev > wrote: > > > (bad-signature "archive-contents.sig") > > > > Also get this error if I apply the workaround suggested in that > bugreport. > > So, the workaround doesn't help here. > > It is helping, but now you are encountering Bug#35534. See also > https://elpa.gnu.org/packages/gnu-elpa-keyring-update.html >