Sa-update GPG validation failed

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If you run sa-update -D and it gives a GPG error, like below:

[65237] dbg: channel: populating temp content file
[65237] dbg: gpg: populating temp signature file
[65237] dbg: gpg: calling gpg
[65237] dbg: gpg: gpg: Signature made Mon Jul 20 09:23:53 2009 CDT using RSA key ID 24F434CE
[65237] dbg: gpg: gpg: WARNING: signing subkey 24F434CE is not cross-certified
[65237] dbg: gpg: gpg: please see http://www.gnupg.org/faq/subkey-cross-certify.html for more information
[65237] dbg: gpg: [GNUPG:] ERRSIG 6C55397824F434CE 1 2 00 1248099833 1
[65237] dbg: gpg: gpg: Can't check signature: General error
error: GPG validation failed!
The update downloaded successfully, but the GPG signature verification
failed.
channel: GPG validation failed, channel failed
[65237] dbg: generic: cleaning up temporary directory/files


You need to import the GPG key.

wget http://spamassassin.apache.org/updates/GPG.KEY 
sa-update --import GPG.KEY 

This error so far has occured only on FreeBSD 5 with cPanel.

Notes

http://mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/spamassassin-users/200801.mbox/%3C20080125164523.150655881C3@jmason.org%3E

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