This happens to me in karmic with ftp as well.
Whether it is ubuntu's fault or not, there needs to be a fix. Throwing
up your hands just makes it impossible for a lot of people to use
Ubuntu.
Apt-get on Ubuntu is too fragile right now, and breaks whenever anyone
sneezes in its general direction.
** Changed in: apt (Ubuntu)
Status: Invalid => Confirmed
** Changed in: update-manager (Ubuntu)
Status: Invalid => Confirmed
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GPG error with apt-get (BADSIG 40976EAF437D05B5)
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/24061
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I just installed the ubuntu 32 bit cd from the website. The same problem
occurred. It let me skip the install step with the skip button, but then
apt-get is borked after install. All apt-get updates hang indefinitely.
*not fixed*
Note: I used the wubi install mechanism
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Installer hangs at 80%
I'm also using both japanese and english, with the default english
install.
The fonts seemed to be just missing geometry in some of the more
complicated kanji... I'm not a native japanese speaker, but I *think* it
was just because the fonts were bad, and not a legitimate variation in
the font. Eit
This bug effectively makes apt-get unusable. Is anyone working on it?
Will it at least be fixed in Ubuntu 9.10? It doesn't look like it's even
been triaged yet to me...
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ia32-archive causes repository reload to take long time
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/402833
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Yes, this is completely ridiculous. I opened this bug in June, and it's
not even triaged yet. Is this common for the ubuntu project?
I can understand if bugs are backed up, but that no developer has even
looked at it and marked the severity level or hand it off to someone?
This is a show stopper
Public bug reported:
Binary package hint: apt
32 bit compatibility libraries on ubuntu 9.04 cause apt-get update to
fetch files from debian ftp servers, and do some kind of time consuming
operation that takes so long it effectively makes apt-get update (and
the equivalent tool in synaptic) comple
