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<p><font size="+1"><font face="DejaVu Sans">Dear list members,</font></font></p>
<p><font size="+1"><font face="DejaVu Sans">In search for a text
editor with marco recording capabilities I came across this
website: <br>
</font></font></p>
<p><font size="+1"><font face="DejaVu Sans"><a
moz-do-not-send="true"
href="https://plugins.geany.org/geanymacro.html">https://plugins.geany.org/geanymacro.html</a>.
(Hint: just add a link to the place from where I can download
the searched-for plugin. That would make life easier).<br>
</font></font></p>
<p><font size="+1"><font face="DejaVu Sans">The descritipon looks
like this is exactly what I am looking for. I search for the
place from which it can be downloaded, I came across<br>
</font></font></p>
<p><font size="+1"><font face="DejaVu Sans"><a
moz-do-not-send="true"
href="https://plugins.geany.org/downloads.html">https://plugins.geany.org/downloads.html</a><br>
</font></font></p>
<p><font size="+1"><font face="DejaVu Sans">showing me </font></font><br>
</p>
<h2>Download Geany-Plugins</h2>
The latest version is 1.35, you should take a look at the <a
href="https://raw.githubusercontent.com/geany/geany-plugins/1.35.0/NEWS">release
notes</a>.<br>
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<th>Download</th>
<th>Type</th>
<th>SIG</th>
<th>MD5 / <a
href="https://plugins.geany.org/downloads.html?site=downloads&hash=sha1">SHA1</a>
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<td><a
href="https://plugins.geany.org/geany-plugins/geany-plugins-1.35.tar.gz">geany-plugins-1.35.tar.gz</a></td>
<td>Source Code</td>
<td><a
href="https://plugins.geany.org/geany-plugins/geany-plugins-1.35.tar.gz.sig">GPG
Signature</a></td>
<td>
<pre>fe9275a2a16c515339c6f27976f811c0</pre>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><a
href="https://plugins.geany.org/geany-plugins/geany-plugins-1.35.tar.bz2">geany-plugins-1.35.tar.bz2</a></td>
<td>Source Code</td>
<td><a
href="https://plugins.geany.org/geany-plugins/geany-plugins-1.35.tar.bz2.sig">GPG
Signature</a></td>
<td>
<pre>7df13d341df0c580a41c760509fefca5</pre>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><a
href="https://plugins.geany.org/geany-plugins/geany-plugins-1.35_setup.exe">geany-plugins-1.35_setup.exe</a></td>
<td>Win32 Installer</td>
<td><a
href="https://plugins.geany.org/geany-plugins/geany-plugins-1.35_setup.exe.sig">GPG
Signature</a></td>
<td>
<pre>44f7e8ecb975fb56578b64b3e2fc6fcb</pre>
</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
<p><font size="+1"><font face="DejaVu Sans">The instructions to
install the desired plugin (which are described on the same
page) did not enable me to achieve the desired goal.</font></font></p>
<p><font size="+1"><font face="DejaVu Sans">It should be:</font></font></p>
<ol>
<li><font size="+1"><font face="DejaVu Sans">download the packed
archieve in the form you like best.</font></font></li>
<li><font size="+1"><font face="DejaVu Sans">click onto the item
in the column SIG of the line you have chosen to download
the *.sig file for the downloaded item.</font></font></li>
<li><font size="+1"><font face="DejaVu Sans">cd to your Download
directory or the place wher you have put the two downloaded
files.</font></font></li>
<li><font size="+1"><font face="DejaVu Sans">import the key of the
author via </font></font><font size="+1"><font face="DejaVu
Sans"> <font face="Courier New, Courier, monospace"><code>gpg
--recv-keys B507ACD04BA283C9</code></font></font></font></li>
<li><font size="+1"><font face="DejaVu Sans"><font face="Courier
10 Pitch"><i>add the necessary steps to make the program
from the downloaded sourcecode.</i><br>
</font></font></font></li>
</ol>
<p><font size="+1"><font face="Courier 10 Pitch">There is some
description, but when I follow it, I don't get through.</font></font></p>
<p><font size="+1"><font face="Courier 10 Pitch">In the fourth step
I encounter:</font></font></p>
<p><font size="+1">$ <b>gpg --recv-keys B507ACD04BA283C9</b><br>
gpg: Schlüssel 4BA283C9 von hkp-Server keys.gnupg.net anfordern<br>
<font color="#ff0000">gpgkeys: key B507ACD04BA283C9 can't be
retrieved<br>
gpg: Keine gültigen OpenPGP-Daten gefunden.<br>
gpg: Anzahl insgesamt bearbeiteter Schlüssel: 0<br>
gpg: Schlüsselserver-Datenübertragunsfehler: keyserver helper
general error<br>
gpg: Schlüsselserver-Datenübertragunsfehler: Unbekanntes
Public-Key-Verfahren<br>
gpg: Empfangen vom Schlüsselserver fehlgeschlagen: Unbekanntes
Public-Key-Verfahren</font><br>
$</font></p>
<p><font size="+1" face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif">Note: From
other trials, gpg --list-keys shows me these keys, apparently I
already have the key of the author:<br>
</font></p>
<p><font size="+1">pub 4096R/4BA283C9 2018-04-04 [verfällt:
2020-04-03]<br>
uid Frank Lanitz <a class="moz-txt-link-rfc2396E" href="mailto:frank@lanitz.info"><frank@lanitz.info></a><br>
uid Frank Lanitz <a class="moz-txt-link-rfc2396E" href="mailto:frlan@fsfe.org"><frlan@fsfe.org></a><br>
uid Frank Lanitz <a class="moz-txt-link-rfc2396E" href="mailto:frank@geany.org"><frank@geany.org></a><br>
uid Frank Lanitz <a class="moz-txt-link-rfc2396E" href="mailto:frank@mxsrv.org"><frank@mxsrv.org></a><br>
uid Frank Lanitz <a class="moz-txt-link-rfc2396E" href="mailto:frank@frank.uvena.de"><frank@frank.uvena.de></a><br>
uid Frank Lanitz <a class="moz-txt-link-rfc2396E" href="mailto:frank.lanitz@seznam.cz"><frank.lanitz@seznam.cz></a><br>
sub 4096R/0E29452D 2018-04-04 [verfällt: 2020-04-03]</font></p>
<p><font size="+1">Of course, the other commands to make and
possibly install the plkugin should be shown there too or on a
linked page (in case they are the same for many plugins which
are delivered as source code poackages only.</font></p>
<p><font size="+1">Kind regards</font></p>
<p><font size="+1">Adalbert Hanßen<br>
</font></p>
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