** Summary changed: - apt-add-repository fails if it encounters immutable sources.list.d entry + add-apt-repository fails if it encounters immutable sources.list.d entry
-- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Touch seeded packages, which is subscribed to software-properties in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1995105 Title: add-apt-repository fails if it encounters immutable sources.list.d entry Status in software-properties package in Ubuntu: New Bug description: Reason: We're trying to protect an internal APT source from trivial accidental modification by users (who do have sudo as root). Steps to reproduce: echo '# dummy' > /etc/apt/sources.list.d/dummy.list chattr +i /etc/apt/sources.list.d/dummy.list add-apt-repository -y ppa:longsleep/golang-backports Expected behaviour: New sources.list for the PPA gets created. Observed behaviour: Traceback (most recent call last): File "/usr/bin/add-apt-repository", line 364, in <module> sys.exit(0 if addaptrepo.main() else 1) File "/usr/bin/add-apt-repository", line 357, in main shortcut.add() File "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/softwareproperties/shortcuthandler.py", line 221, in add self.add_source() File "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/softwareproperties/shortcuthandler.py", line 307, in add_source sourceslist.save() File "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/softwareproperties/extendedsourceslist.py", line 391, in save with open(filename, "w") as f: PermissionError: [Errno 1] Operation not permitted: '/etc/apt/sources.list.d/dummy.list' To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/software-properties/+bug/1995105/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~touch-packages Post to : touch-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~touch-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
