On Thu, Feb 16, 2012 at 10:32 AM, Amit <amit....@tieto.com> wrote:

> gpg: directory `/home/bagggami/.gnupg' created
> gpg: new configuration file `/home/bagggami/.gnupg/gpg.conf' created
> gpg: WARNING: options in `/home/bagggami/.gnupg/gpg.conf' are not yet
> active during this run
> gpg: keyring `/home/bagggami/.gnupg/secring.gpg' created
> gpg: keyring `/home/bagggami/.gnupg/pubring.gpg' created
> gpg: requesting key 7BE1F97B from hkp server keyserver.ubuntu.com
> gpgkeys: HTTP fetch error 7: couldn't connect to host
> gpg: no valid OpenPGP data found.
> gpg: Total number processed: 0
>
> Can you tell me whats going wrong here.
>

looks like you might be behind a corporate firewall, and 'sudo' is not
passing the env variables properly.

the reliable way I usually do it is:

$ sudo su -
$ export http_proxy='XXX'
$ export https_proxy='XXX'
$ add-apt-repository ppa:xxx

that should work with sudo -E as well, but I didn't try that.
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