Dear Arnaud,

I did not PPA and any custom repositories. I checked that by doing the
operation you have recommended.  Here is what I got in the sources.list file

#deb cdrom:[Ubuntu 8.10 _Intrepid Ibex_ - Release i386 (20081029.5)]/
intrepid main restricted
# See http://help.ubuntu.com/community/UpgradeNotes for how to upgrade to
# newer versions of the distribution.

deb http://dk.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ intrepid main restricted
deb-src http://dk.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ intrepid main restricted

## Major bug fix updates produced after the final release of the
## distribution.
deb http://dk.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ intrepid-updates main restricted
deb-src http://dk.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ intrepid-updates main
restricted

## N.B. software from this repository is ENTIRELY UNSUPPORTED by the Ubuntu
## team. Also, please note that software in universe WILL NOT receive any
## review or updates from the Ubuntu security team.
deb http://dk.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ intrepid universe
deb-src http://dk.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ intrepid universe
deb http://dk.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ intrepid-updates universe
deb-src http://dk.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ intrepid-updates universe

## N.B. software from this repository is ENTIRELY UNSUPPORTED by the Ubuntu
## team, and may not be under a free licence. Please satisfy yourself as to
## your rights to use the software. Also, please note that software in
## multiverse WILL NOT receive any review or updates from the Ubuntu
## security team.
deb http://dk.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ intrepid multiverse
deb-src http://dk.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ intrepid multiverse
deb http://dk.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ intrepid-updates multiverse
deb-src http://dk.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ intrepid-updates multiverse

## Uncomment the following two lines to add software from the 'backports'
## repository.
## N.B. software from this repository may not have been tested as
## extensively as that contained in the main release, although it includes
## newer versions of some applications which may provide useful features.
## Also, please note that software in backports WILL NOT receive any review
## or updates from the Ubuntu security team.
# deb http://dk.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ intrepid-backports main
restricted universe multiverse
# deb-src http://dk.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ intrepid-backports main
restricted universe multiverse

## Uncomment the following two lines to add software from Canonical's
## 'partner' repository. This software is not part of Ubuntu, but is
## offered by Canonical and the respective vendors as a service to Ubuntu
## users.
# deb http://archive.canonical.com/ubuntu intrepid partner
# deb-src http://archive.canonical.com/ubuntu intrepid partner

deb http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu intrepid-security main restricted
deb-src http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu intrepid-security main restricted
deb http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu intrepid-security universe
deb-src http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu intrepid-security universe
deb http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu intrepid-security multiverse
deb-src http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu intrepid-security multiverse


I also could not install 32 updates now.

Best wishes
Praveen


On Mon, Jun 22, 2009 at 9:45 PM, Arnaud Soyez <[email protected]>
wrote:

> It would be helpful if you could tell us what was the package concerned by
> this.
> Also, did you recently add any PPA (personal package archive) or custom
> repositories?
>
> You can check this by opening /etc/apt/sources.list:
>
> Push Alt+F2,
> Type:  gedit /etc/apt/sources.list
> If you see lines that look like (especially ones that contain
> ppa.launchpad.net):
> deb http://ppa.launchpad.net/bzr/ppa/ubuntu intrepid main
>
> If you found some, that means you (or another administrator of your
> computer) have added PPA archives and you need to import the
> corresponding PPA GPG keys so that you can authenticate the packages
> from this PPA. See
>
> https://help.launchpad.net/Packaging/PPA#Adding%20a%20PPA%20to%20your%20Ubuntu%20repositories
>
> Note: there are custom repositories that aren't hosted on launchpad, and
> those look very short, for example: deb http://domain.com/...
>
> ** Changed in: ubuntu
>       Status: New => Incomplete
>
> --
> When I tried to install the updates using Update Manager, I got a Summary
> pop-up window with a message "You are about to install software that can't
> be authenticated!Doing this could allow a malicious individual to damage or
> take control of your system."
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/390792
> You received this bug notification because you are a direct subscriber
> of the bug.
>
> Status in Ubuntu: Incomplete
>
> Bug description:
> When I tried to install the updates using Update Manager, I got a Summary
> pop-up window with a message "You are about to install software that can't
> be authenticated!Doing this could allow a malicious individual to damage or
> take control of your system."
>
> In addition to the above message, there is a combo box with two entries,
> namely, NOT AUTHENTICATED and To be upgraded.
>
> There is also a check box with a message "Download packages files only"
>
> There is also another Summary message which contains:
> 28 packages will be upgraded.
> 299kB of extra space will be used.
> 1094kB have to be downloaded.
>
> ProblemType: Bug
> Architecture: i386
> DistroRelease: Ubuntu 8.10
> ExecutablePath: /usr/bin/gnome-terminal
> Package: gnome-terminal 2.24.1.1-0ubuntu1
> ProcEnviron:
>
>  PATH=/usr/local/sbin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin:/sbin:/bin:/usr/games
>  LANG=en_DK.UTF-8
>  SHELL=/bin/bash
> SourcePackage: gnome-terminal
> Uname: Linux 2.6.27-14-generic i686
>


-- 
Dr. Gauravaram
Research Fellow
Technical University of Denmark
Denmark

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When I tried to install the updates using Update Manager, I got a Summary 
pop-up window with a message "You are about to install software that can't be 
authenticated!Doing this could allow a malicious individual to damage or take 
control of your system."
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/390792
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