Public bug reported:
Test
1. Start Software-properties. E.g. sudo software-properties-qt
2. Navigate to Other Software (Tab), Add -> Add, to add a PPA
3. Insert the PPA string. E.g. "deb
http://ppa.launchpad.net/graphics-drivers/ppa/ubuntu cosmic main "
4. Click Okay.
The software sources list does not contain the new field. Executing in
terminal results in the following error message.
Traceback (most recent call last):
File
"/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/softwareproperties/qt/SoftwarePropertiesQt.py",
line 627, in on_add_clicked
self.add_source_from_line(line)
File
"/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/softwareproperties/SoftwareProperties.py", line
752, in add_source_from_line
enable_source_code=enable_source_code)
File
"/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/softwareproperties/SoftwareProperties.py", line
769, in add_source_from_shortcut
worker = self.check_and_add_key_for_whitelisted_shortcut(shortcut)
File
"/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/softwareproperties/SoftwareProperties.py", line
709, in check_and_add_key_for_whitelisted_shortcut
self.options.keyserver)})
AttributeError: type object 'OptionParsed' has no attribute 'keyserver'
ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 18.10
Package: software-properties-qt 0.96.27
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.18.0-10.11-generic 4.18.12
Uname: Linux 4.18.0-10-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.20.10-0ubuntu13
Architecture: amd64
CurrentDesktop: LXQt
Date: Sat Nov 3 09:59:52 2018
InstallationDate: Installed on 2018-10-19 (14 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Lubuntu 18.10 "Cosmic Cuttlefish" - Release amd64
(20181017.2)
PackageArchitecture: all
SourcePackage: software-properties
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
** Affects: software-properties (Ubuntu)
Importance: Undecided
Status: New
** Tags: amd64 apport-bug cosmic
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Unable to add PPA's via the software-properties
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