Public bug reported: ubuntu@ubuntu-devel:~$ cat /usr/share/doc/apt/examples/sources.list # See sources.list(5) for more information, especialy # Remember that you can only use http, ftp or file URIs # CDROMs are managed through the apt-cdrom tool. deb http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu hardy main restricted deb-src http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu hardy main restricted
deb http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu hardy-security main restricted deb-src http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu hardy-security main restricted deb http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu hardy-updates main restricted deb-src http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu hardy-updates main restricted As you can see, the example sources.list provided by APT in its docs contains the restricted repositories. It doesn't honor ths Free Software Fundation guidelines. Upstream bug : https://savannah.nongnu.org/bugs/index.php?29724 This same bug and my patch had been proposed by myself for Trisquel : http://trisquel.info/en/issues/5344 ** Affects: apt (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: Confirmed -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/992054 Title: APT needs a patch to become free-software-friendly To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/apt/+bug/992054/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs