Tina, from the output you gave us it seems that a part of Launchpad was offline when you tried to import the key. If you try again, it should work. Anyway, attached to this email you'll find the key you were trying to download. Just copy that somewhere and execute: cat key |sudo apt-key add -
Cheers! On Thu, Mar 11, 2010 at 11:45 AM, Carl Symons <[email protected]> wrote: > On Thu, Mar 11, 2010 at 12:43 PM, Tina <[email protected]> wrote: > > There is no password prompt when launching synaptic. Did gksudo synaptic > and > > still can't add. > > -- Tina > > > > > I run KDE Plasma Desktop (Kubuntu). Someone on the list who runs Gnome > will be able to help. > > > > On Thu, Mar 11, 2010 at 13:01, Carl Symons <[email protected]> wrote: > >> > >> On Thu, Mar 11, 2010 at 10:49 AM, Tina <[email protected]> wrote: > >> > Unfortunately still can't connect to host. I'm having to do everything > >> > in > >> > term, because when I tired to add the source via synaptec the button > to > >> > add > >> > was greyed out. > >> > I will keep trying. Thanks. > >> > --Tina > >> > > >> It sounds like you don't have permission to add. > >> > >> When you run synaptic, is there a popup requesting your root password? > >> > >> Try gksudo synaptic > >> or kdesudo synaptic > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > On Thu, Mar 11, 2010 at 12:43, Carl Symons <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> >> > >> >> It looks like the connection to the keyserver failed. Maybe you could > >> >> try again. It appears that the keyserver is working okay now. > >> >> > >> >> At this site... > >> >> https://edge.launchpad.net/~gtg/+archive/ppa > >> >> > >> >> You will find instructions including the one from Paul: > >> >> sudo add-apt-repository ppa:gtg/ppa > >> >> > >> >> The instructions also work with Synaptic: > >> >> Settings > >> >> Repositories > >> >> Other Software (tab) > >> >> +Add (button) > >> >> In the "APT line:" box, enter: > >> >> ppa:gtg/ppa > >> >> Click the "+Add Source" button > >> >> > >> >> Simple process...as Paul pointed out, this grabs everything needed to > >> >> make the repository work properly. > >> >> > >> >> > >> >> On Thu, Mar 11, 2010 at 10:24 AM, Tina <[email protected]> wrote: > >> >> > This is what I get: > >> >> > Executing: gpg --ignore-time-conflict --no-options > >> >> > --no-default-keyring > >> >> > --secret-keyring /etc/apt/secring.gpg --trustdb-name > >> >> > /etc/apt/trustdb.gpg > >> >> > --keyring /etc/apt/trusted.gpg --keyserver keyserver.ubuntu.com > >> >> > --recv > >> >> > 88C03D7B5195CEAFF3F9F7A7B82A968F7AC9B38F > >> >> > gpg: requesting key 7AC9B38F from hkp server keyserver.ubuntu.com > >> >> > gpgkeys: HTTP fetch error 7: couldn't connect to host > >> >> > gpg: no valid OpenPGP data found. > >> >> > gpg: Total number processed: 0 > >> >> > Tina > >> >> > On Thu, Mar 11, 2010 at 12:19, Paul Natsuo Kishimoto > >> >> > <[email protected]> wrote: > >> >> >> > >> >> >> sudo add-apt-repository ppa:gtg/ppa > >> >> > > >> >> > _______________________________________________ > >> >> > Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~gtg-user > >> >> > Post to : [email protected] > >> >> > Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~gtg-user > >> >> > More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp > >> >> > > >> >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > _______________________________________________ > >> > Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~gtg-user > >> > Post to : [email protected] > >> > Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~gtg-user > >> > More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp > >> > > >> > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~gtg-user > Post to : [email protected] > Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~gtg-user > More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp >
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