i havent tried the login/logout thing, but will surely check out and
post here.

On Mon, Jan 31, 2011 at 2:46 PM, Torsten Spindler <tors...@canonical.com> wrote:
> Are you sure that restarting the system is strictly necessary? Wouldn't
> a logout/login work and be a good work around for the situation?
>
> ** Changed in: apt (Ubuntu)
>       Status: New => Incomplete
>
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> Title:
>  apt doesnot identifies the system's proxy settings
>
> Status in “apt” package in Ubuntu:
>  Incomplete
>
> Bug description:
>  Binary package hint: apt
>
>  Description:  Ubuntu 10.04.1 LTS
>  Release:      10.04
>
>  apt:
>    Installed: 0.7.25.3ubuntu9.3
>    Candidate: 0.7.25.3ubuntu9.3
>    Version table:
>   *** 0.7.25.3ubuntu9.3 0
>          500 http://in.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ lucid-updates/main Packages
>          100 /var/lib/dpkg/status
>       0.7.25.3ubuntu7 0
>          500 http://in.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ lucid/main Packages
>
>  Bug: apt doesnot recognizes the change in the system-wide proxy settings.
>  Initially: the system should be behind a proxy server.
>  Reproducing the bug:
>  a. run apt-get install for a new package and it installs it as expected 
> (while the system is behind the proxy server).
>  b. from System-> Administrator-> Network Proxy, change the proxy setting to 
> "Direct".
>  c. run apt-get install for a new package.
>  d. the installation is rejected with error as "111: connection not 
> available", as expected.
>  e. again from the Network Proxy, change proxy settings to the appropriate, 
> i.e. some proxy server behind which the system runs.
>  f. run apt-get install for the package with an error "111: connection not 
> available", against the expected that it would pickup the changed proxy 
> settings as earlier it had identified the change from the proxy server to the 
> direct connections.
>
>  The same also exists with the synaptic manager.
>  The problem is corrected only after restarting the system, while having the 
> correct proxy settings.
>  Error verified in four other ubuntu systems using 10.04 LTS
>
>  ProblemType: Bug
>  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.04
>  Package: apt 0.7.25.3ubuntu9.3
>  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.32-27.49-generic 2.6.32.26+drm33.12
>  Uname: Linux 2.6.32-27-generic x86_64
>  NonfreeKernelModules: wl fglrx
>  Architecture: amd64
>  Date: Wed Jan 26 18:48:45 2011
>  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 10.04 LTS "Lucid Lynx" - Release amd64 (20100429)
>  ProcEnviron:
>   SHELL=/bin/bash
>   LANG=en_IN
>  SourcePackage: apt
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