Could you try changing the permissions back to something more strict (maybe 0600), and then changing ownership to the `apt` user/group?
-- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Touch seeded packages, which is subscribed to apt in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1904068 Title: apt(-get) source fails to use credentials from /etc/apt/auth.conf(.d) Status in apt package in Ubuntu: Confirmed Bug description: I have configured apt-src access to the private ESM PPAs via entries in /etc/apt/sources.list.d/ubuntu-security.list as follows: deb-src https://private-ppa.launchpad.net/ubuntu-esm/esm-infra- security/ubuntu trusty main and then added credentials as follows to /etc/apt/auth.conf.d/ubuntu- security.conf: machine private-ppa.launchpad.net/ubuntu-esm/esm-infra-security/ubuntu login alexmurray password XXXXXXXX Running apt-get update then succeeds - but if I then try and run `apt- get source` to download from the PPA it fails: $ apt-get source --only-source intel-microcode/trusty Reading package lists... Done Selected version '3.20201110.0ubuntu0.14.04.2' (trusty) for intel-microcode NOTICE: 'intel-microcode' packaging is maintained in the 'Git' version control system at: https://salsa.debian.org/hmh/intel-microcode.git Please use: git clone https://salsa.debian.org/hmh/intel-microcode.git to retrieve the latest (possibly unreleased) updates to the package. Need to get 3,447 kB of source archives. Err:1 https://private-ppa.launchpad.net/ubuntu-esm/esm-infra-security/ubuntu trusty/main intel-microcode 3.20201110.0ubuntu0.14.04.2 (tar) 401 Unauthorized [IP: 2001:67c:1560:8008::15 443] Err:2 https://private-ppa.launchpad.net/ubuntu-esm/esm-infra-security/ubuntu trusty/main intel-microcode 3.20201110.0ubuntu0.14.04.2 (dsc) 401 Unauthorized [IP: 2001:67c:1560:8008::15 443] E: Failed to fetch https://private-ppa.launchpad.net/ubuntu-esm/esm-infra-security/ubuntu/pool/main/i/intel-microcode/intel-microcode_3.20201110.0ubuntu0.14.04.2.tar.xz 401 Unauthorized [IP: 2001:67c:1560:8008::15 443] E: Failed to fetch https://private-ppa.launchpad.net/ubuntu-esm/esm-infra-security/ubuntu/pool/main/i/intel-microcode/intel-microcode_3.20201110.0ubuntu0.14.04.2.dsc 401 Unauthorized [IP: 2001:67c:1560:8008::15 443] E: Failed to fetch some archives. However if I edit /etc/apt/sources.list.d/ubuntu-security.list above to specify the credentials in-line then it succeeds: deb-src https://alexmurray:xxxxx...@private-ppa.launchpad.net/ubuntu- esm/esm-infra-security/ubuntu trusty main $ apt-get source --only-source intel-microcode/trusty Reading package lists... Done Selected version '3.20201110.0ubuntu0.14.04.2' (trusty) for intel-microcode NOTICE: 'intel-microcode' packaging is maintained in the 'Git' version control system at: https://salsa.debian.org/hmh/intel-microcode.git Please use: git clone https://salsa.debian.org/hmh/intel-microcode.git to retrieve the latest (possibly unreleased) updates to the package. Need to get 3,447 kB of source archives. Get:1 https://private-ppa.launchpad.net/ubuntu-esm/esm-infra-security/ubuntu trusty/main intel-microcode 3.20201110.0ubuntu0.14.04.2 (tar) [3,446 kB] Get:2 https://private-ppa.launchpad.net/ubuntu-esm/esm-infra-security/ubuntu trusty/main intel-microcode 3.20201110.0ubuntu0.14.04.2 (dsc) [1,604 B] Fetched 3,447 kB in 5s (657 kB/s) dpkg-source: info: extracting intel-microcode in intel-microcode-3.20201110.0ubuntu0.14.04.2 dpkg-source: info: unpacking intel-microcode_3.20201110.0ubuntu0.14.04.2.tar.xz However now apt(-get) update complains about having credentials manually listed in the apt sources: $ sudo apt update ... N: Usage of apt_auth.conf(5) should be preferred over embedding login information directly in the sources.list(5) entry for 'https://private-ppa.launchpad.net/ubuntu-esm/esm-infra-security/ubuntu' ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 20.10 Package: apt 2.1.10 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 5.8.0-28.30-generic 5.8.14 Uname: Linux 5.8.0-28-generic x86_64 NonfreeKernelModules: zfs zunicode zavl icp zcommon znvpair ApportVersion: 2.20.11-0ubuntu50 Architecture: amd64 CasperMD5CheckResult: skip CurrentDesktop: ubuntu:GNOME Date: Fri Nov 13 09:09:54 2020 InstallationDate: Installed on 2020-10-11 (32 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 20.10 "Groovy Gorilla" - Beta amd64 (20200930) SourcePackage: apt UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/apt/+bug/1904068/+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
