The ppa is already added, I think. Please give us more information about your system, such as ubuntu release, architecture, etc. From the next time onwards, file bugs in launchpad using Apport. You could have filed this bug by running the following command in the terminal: apport-bug software-properties
** Changed in: software-properties (Ubuntu) Status: New => Incomplete -- adding a repository fails https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/599165 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs