turned out to be bad physical ports on a router i was useing. > Date: Fri, 26 Mar 2010 14:42:37 +0000 > From: scottr...@gmail.com > To: geomon...@hotmail.com > Subject: [Bug 24061] Re: GPG error with apt-get/aptitude/update-manager > behind proxy (BADSIG 40976EAF437D05B5) > > This still exists. As mentioned in the duplicate > https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/apt/+bug/24234 > it's been an issue for 5 years. > > The fix that works for me is stated by Geoff in the other bug > > sudo apt-get update -o Acquire::http::No-Cache=true > > Whether this works in all cases or not, I don't know. However, from an > advocacy standpoint, regardless of who or what is at fault, it's a bad > thing, probably frightening to newcomers. > > Perhaps ensuring that a message along with it would solve the problem. > As it is, it's cryptic, giving no indication that it's a minor issue > that will probably disappear in an hour Something along the lines of, > after the error message, please try running sudo apt-get update -o > Acquire::http::No-Cache=true, then run apt-get update again would be an > explanation that newcomers can understand, one that would probably fix > the issue, which will probably continue, since it often just seems to be > a minor glitch, and not scare people off. > > -- > GPG error with apt-get/aptitude/update-manager behind proxy (BADSIG > 40976EAF437D05B5) > https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/24061 > You received this bug notification because you are a direct subscriber > of a duplicate bug. > > Status in “apt” package in Ubuntu: Confirmed > Status in “update-manager” package in Ubuntu: Confirmed > > Bug description: > I keep getting this when i launch the update manager. > > W: GPG error: http://archive.ubuntu.com breezy-updates Release: The following > signatures were invalid: BADSIG 40976EAF437D05B5 Ubuntu Archive Automatic > Signing Key <ftpmas...@ubuntu.com> > > How can I fix it? > > comment from Rolf Leggewie: This is due to cache inconsistencies and thus is > not necessarily a bug in Ubuntu at all. But I hope the fine devs can find a > way to better deal with broken proxies. This is a very visible issue, a large > number of internet connections are behind proxies and the users cannot do > anything about it. > > > > To unsubscribe from this bug, go to: > https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/apt/+bug/24061/+subscribe _________________________________________________________________ Hotmail is redefining busy with tools for the New Busy. Get more from your inbox. http://www.windowslive.com/campaign/thenewbusy?ocid=PID27925::T:WLMTAGL:ON:WL:en-US:WM_HMP:032010_2
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