Public bug reported: if a configured repository has a 'dist' value different from the local system's codename, add-apt-repository will not remove it.
For example, if this line is currently configured: deb [arch=amd64] http://dl.google.com/linux/chrome/deb/ stable main It will not be removed with the command: sudo add-apt-repository -r -U http://dl.google.com/linux/chrome/deb/ ** Affects: software-properties (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Touch seeded packages, which is subscribed to software-properties in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1915840 Title: add-apt-repository does not remove URI if dist is different from local dist Status in software-properties package in Ubuntu: New Bug description: if a configured repository has a 'dist' value different from the local system's codename, add-apt-repository will not remove it. For example, if this line is currently configured: deb [arch=amd64] http://dl.google.com/linux/chrome/deb/ stable main It will not be removed with the command: sudo add-apt-repository -r -U http://dl.google.com/linux/chrome/deb/ To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/software-properties/+bug/1915840/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~touch-packages Post to : touch-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~touch-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp