Really? I wrote a patch for this two years ago. What distro are you
using?
On Tuesday, March 12, 2013, Launchpad Bug Tracker <968...@bugs.launchpad.net>
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> ** Branch linked: lp:ubuntu/raring-proposed/software-properties
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Is this still an issue? I just tried to reproduce it with the following
results:
sudowned@jarrah:~$ sudo add-apt-repository ppa:foobar/foo2bar
Cannot access PPA (https://launchpad.net/api/1.0/~foobar/+archive/foo2bar) to
get PPA information, please check your internet connection.
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Fixed the issue by catching the exception and adding reasonable error
text - I've attached my patch. This bug gave me a real scare when I was
testing a new PPA. ;)
** Patch added: "Catches the exception, provides sensible error text to stdout."
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/softwar
I just encountered this issue on a fresh install of Ubuntu 12.04. I am
having serious trouble believing that this has actually been a matter of
discussion for over a year - it needs to go. If no plan can be developed
for a comprehensive filtering scheme to be deployed NOW, then this
"lens" feature
