Hi Samuel, On Fri, Sep 22, 2023 at 11:59 PM Samuel Lee <s...@gateworks.com> wrote: > > Hello, I am trying to get some help updating a PPA. I got an email saying " > Rejected: > Launchpad failed to process the upload path > '~gateworks-software/hostapd-conf': > > Could not find a PPA owned by 'gateworks-software' for 'ubuntu' named > 'hostapd-conf'.
The PPA name that you have used in your dput command, 'hostapd-conf' is wrong. I have explained the details below. > It is likely that you have a configuration problem with dput/dupload. > Please check the documentation at > https://help.launchpad.net/Packaging/PPA/Uploading and update your > configuration. > > Further error processing not possible because of a critical previous error. > > hostapd-conf (1.1-2) focal; urgency=medium > > #1036: hostapd-conf 802.11ax (wifi6) support needed > > ===" > > Which doesn't make sense to me that launchpad could not find a PPA owned by > 'gateworks-software' for 'ubuntu' named 'hostapd-conf' when that is exactly > where i sourced it from. Here is my commands that all indicate they executed > successfully (I am on ubuntu jammy): > $sudo add-apt-repository ppa:gateworks-software/packages As mentioned in the above command, the PPA is 'ppa:gateworks-software/packages' and it expands to https://launchpad.net/~gateworks-software/+archive/ubuntu/packages. > $dput ppa:gateworks-software/hostapd-conf > /home/slee/PPAtest6/hostapd-conf_1.1-2_amd64.changes However, this command specifies the name of the PPA as ppa:gateworks-software/hostapd-conf which expands to https://launchpad.net/~gateworks-software/+archive/ubuntu/hostapd-conf. As mentioned in the error message, there is no such PPA. > So in summary I suppose I am confused on why I am able to download the > source, make the changes I want, and seemingly upload it to launchpad via > dput.. Only to get a rejected letter from Launchpad saying it cant find that > PPA? Any help would be appreciated and I thank you for your time. I am new to > working with launchpad so i appreciate any patience required on your end. So if you fix this error, you will likely be able to upload the package to the PPA. Cheers, Guruprasad Launchpad team _______________________________________________ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~launchpad-users Post to : launchpad-users@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~launchpad-users More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
