Public bug reported:
During the installation of Lubuntu, there is a step where HTTP proxy
information is collected. There appears to be no attempt to validate the URI
entered so it is possible to enter an invalid link. Instead of rejecting the
invalid link, it gets put into /etc/apt/apt.conf
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ApportVersion: 1.94.1-0ubuntu2
Architecture: powerpc
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04
InstallationMedia: Lubuntu 12.04 "Precise Pangolin" - Alpha powerpc (20120318)
Lsusb:
Bus 001 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hub
Bus 002 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hub
Bus 003 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hub
Bus 001 Device 002: ID 046d:c019 Logitech, Inc. Optical Tilt Wheel Mouse
Bus 001 Device 003: ID 05ac:8203 Apple, Inc. Bluetooth HCI
MemoryUsage:
total used free shared buffers cached
Mem: 635052 443724 191328 0 22836 191252
-/+ buffers/cache: 229636 405416
Swap: 1650120 0 1650120
Package: debian-installer (not installed)
ProcEnviron:
LANGUAGE=en_US:en
TERM=xterm
LANG=en_US.UTF-8
SHELL=/bin/bash
ProcKernelCmdLine: root=UUID=4ea59237-a437-4fc2-91f0-3a6c4c52a459 ro quiet
splash
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.2.0-19.30-powerpc-smp 3.2.11
Tags: precise
Uname: Linux 3.2.0-19-powerpc-smp ppc
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
UserGroups: adm cdrom dip lpadmin plugdev sambashare sudo
** Affects: debian-installer (Ubuntu)
Importance: Undecided
Status: New
** Tags: apport-collected iso-testing precise
** Tags added: apport-collected precise
** Description changed:
- During the installation of Lubuntu, there is a step where HTTP proxy
- information is collected. There appears to be no attempt to validate
- the URI entered so it is possible to enter an invalid link. Instead of
- rejecting the invalid link, it gets put into /etc/apt/apt.conf
+ During the installation of Lubuntu, there is a step where HTTP proxy
information is collected. There appears to be no attempt to validate the URI
entered so it is possible to enter an invalid link. Instead of rejecting the
invalid link, it gets put into /etc/apt/apt.conf
+ ---
+ ApportVersion: 1.94.1-0ubuntu2
+ Architecture: powerpc
+ DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04
+ InstallationMedia: Lubuntu 12.04 "Precise Pangolin" - Alpha powerpc (20120318)
+ Lsusb:
+ Bus 001 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hub
+ Bus 002 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hub
+ Bus 003 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hub
+ Bus 001 Device 002: ID 046d:c019 Logitech, Inc. Optical Tilt Wheel Mouse
+ Bus 001 Device 003: ID 05ac:8203 Apple, Inc. Bluetooth HCI
+ MemoryUsage:
+ total used free shared buffers cached
+ Mem: 635052 443724 191328 0 22836 191252
+ -/+ buffers/cache: 229636 405416
+ Swap: 1650120 0 1650120
+ Package: debian-installer (not installed)
+ ProcEnviron:
+ LANGUAGE=en_US:en
+ TERM=xterm
+ LANG=en_US.UTF-8
+ SHELL=/bin/bash
+ ProcKernelCmdLine: root=UUID=4ea59237-a437-4fc2-91f0-3a6c4c52a459 ro quiet
splash
+ ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.2.0-19.30-powerpc-smp 3.2.11
+ Tags: precise
+ Uname: Linux 3.2.0-19-powerpc-smp ppc
+ UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
+ UserGroups: adm cdrom dip lpadmin plugdev sambashare sudo
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Title:
Corrupt value for /etc/apt/apt.conf accepted during installation
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