tinytex "signature verification error"

[Zdenek Wagner]

Hi,

as Norbert wrote, mirror.ctan.org is the best place. It is not a
particular server but it automatically finds a server closest to you.

Zdeněk Wagner
http://ttsm.icpf.cas.cz/team/wagner.shtml

pá 19. 11. 2021 v 12:05 odesílatel Mikkel Nørtoft <mattbeets at gmail.com> napsal:
>
> Thank you for your responses.
>
> I'm a n00b, so I didn't really know how to choose another mirror when installing tinytex in RStudio, but I found this command in Yihui's troubleshooting comments at https://yihui.org/tinytex/r/#debugging, so for anyone else having a similar mirror problem, I chose another mirror by running Yihui's code:
>
> tinytex::install_tinytex(repos = 'http://ctan.mirrors.hoobly.com/systems/texlive/tlnet')
> (I guess you could insert whatever working mirror instead).
>
> It installed whatever was needed and knits nicely again now. Thank you and good day to you, Sirs :)
>
> All the best,
> Mikkel
>
>
> On Fri, 19 Nov 2021 at 02:34, Karl Berry <karl at freefriends.org> wrote:
>>
>>     * you are using the main server instead of the mirror network.
>>
>> And, when downloading a file (as opposed to looking at a directory) from
>> ctan.org/tex-archive/whatever, CTAN itself will redirect to a mirror.
>> And it will choose different mirrors for different files, since there
>> can be no concept of "session" there.
>>
>>     My suggestion: use mirror.ctan.org instead,
>>
>> I think so too. Then tlmgr will be able to reuse the same mirror for all
>> the downloads. -k