Some black magic that I do not understand, but that has worked in this past, seems to have gotten me past the GPG problem.
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ sudo apt-get update -o Acquire::http::No-Cache=True Get:1 http://security.ubuntu.com hardy-security Release.gpg [191B] Hit http://archive.canonical.com hardy Release.gpg Hit http://archive.ubuntu.com hardy Release.gpg Get:2 http://security.ubuntu.com hardy-security Release [37.0kB] Hit http://archive.canonical.com hardy Release Hit http://archive.ubuntu.com hardy-updates Release.gpg Get:3 http://security.ubuntu.com hardy-security/main Packages [7755B] Hit http://archive.canonical.com hardy/partner Packages Hit http://archive.ubuntu.com hardy-backports Release.gpg Hit http://archive.ubuntu.com hardy Release Hit http://archive.ubuntu.com hardy-updates Release Get:4 http://security.ubuntu.com hardy-security/restricted Packages [14B] Hit http://archive.ubuntu.com hardy-backports Release Hit http://security.ubuntu.com hardy-security/universe Packages Hit http://archive.ubuntu.com hardy/main Packages Get:5 http://security.ubuntu.com hardy-security/multiverse Packages [14B] Hit http://archive.ubuntu.com hardy/restricted Packages Hit http://archive.ubuntu.com hardy/universe Packages Hit http://archive.ubuntu.com hardy/multiverse Packages Hit http://archive.ubuntu.com hardy-updates/main Packages Hit http://archive.ubuntu.com hardy-updates/restricted Packages Hit http://archive.ubuntu.com hardy-updates/universe Packages Get:6 http://archive.ubuntu.com hardy-updates/multiverse Packages [14B] Hit http://archive.ubuntu.com hardy-backports/main Packages Hit http://archive.ubuntu.com hardy-backports/restricted Packages Hit http://archive.ubuntu.com hardy-backports/universe Packages Hit http://archive.ubuntu.com hardy-backports/multiverse Packages Fetched 7989B in 2s (3662B/s) Reading package lists... Done [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ I wonder if this has anything to do with the fact that I am at work, and they most likely have some sort of HTTP proxy. Alan -- hardy-security/Release.gpg is (mostly) empty https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/229627 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