gpg: failed to create temporary file '/var/lib/lurker/.#lk0x580ef100.hantslug.org.uk.21000': Permission denied
gpg: keyblock resource '/var/lib/lurker/pubring.gpg': Permission denied
gpg: Signature made Sun Oct  3 10:30:46 2010 BST
gpg:                using RSA key 9CDA8911AF0DB8C8
gpg: Can't check signature: No public key
James,
> 
> (please inform me if this is in anyway inappropriate, im new :P)
>
Begging to obtain or get rid of kit is normal. I hope you are able to obtain 
what you need, I know it's made my life easier in the past!
Also bringing along bit and assembling them into a functioning computer at a 
LUG meeting is also normal!
And - WELCOME to the LUG!!!
-- 
Adam Trickett
  Chairman, Hampshire Linux Users Group
    http://www.hants.lug.org.uk/