Thanks for the pointer @falconertc, that ended up being my problem as
well. I solved it following the instructions posted here:
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/apt/+bug/1577926/comments/18
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My issue turned out to be related to my infrastructure provider
(DigitalOcean) not updating the kernel correctly.
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Title:
Could not execute
My problem was caused by using vagrant. Vagrant sets the tmp owner to
vagrant:vagrant. @sgrimm - I followed your advice and that resolved my
issue.
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I'm having the same issue. Hopefully someone else has a recommendation.
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Title:
Could not execute 'apt-key' to verify signature (is gnupg
@sgrimm Thanks for posting that. Unfortunately, I just had a look and my
tmp folder permissions are fine.
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Title:
Could not execute 'apt-key' to
I ran into this today and the problem turned out to be /tmp:
# ls -ld /tmp
drwxrwxr-x 11 ubuntu ubuntu 4096 Aug 24 00:23 /tmp
This fixed it:
# chown root:root /tmp
# chmod 1777 /tmp
I don't know how /tmp got in that state on my server (it's a fairly
fresh install of 16.04) but perhaps that's
Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users.
** Changed in: apt (Ubuntu)
Status: New => Confirmed
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Just tried upgrading apt again today and got the same errors. Reverted
back again, but now to 1.0.10.2ubuntu3.
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Title:
Could not execute
** Description changed:
After upgrading to 16.04 I'm getting this error for all my apt sources.
- This seems different to both #1524196 (since I don't get the "Couldn't
- create tempfiles for splitting up /var/lib/apt/lists/archive.ubuntu
- .com_ubuntu_dists_xenial-updates_InRelease" errors)
