On Fri, Jan 15, 2010 at 1:56 AM, Sanjay Bhangar <[email protected]> wrote: > hey guys, > > Attempting to add a PPA from here: https://launchpad.net/~bzr/+archive/ppa > > Here is what I get at terminal: > > s...@sanj:/var/www/oxjs$ sudo apt-key adv --keyserver keyserver.ubuntu.com > --recv-keys 8C6C1EFD > Executing: gpg --ignore-time-conflict --no-options --no-default-keyring > --secret-keyring /etc/apt/secring.gpg --trustdb-name /etc/apt/trustdb.gpg > --keyring /etc/apt/trusted.gpg --keyserver keyserver.ubuntu.com --recv-keys > 8C6C1EFD > gpg: requesting key 8C6C1EFD from hkp server keyserver.ubuntu.com > gpg: keyserver timed out > gpg: keyserver receive failed: keyserver error > > Is there any work-around for this? I have faced this problem quite a bit -- > not sure what it's due to - my net connection seems okay. >
It is most probably a firewall issue. I was facing a similar problem at work, when I tried the same using my home computer it worked perfectly. Some firewalls are configured to block traffic to non standard ports (other than 80/443 for HTTP/HTTPS). Check with your systems administrator. > Right now just trying to install what I need from sources .. > > Thanks for any help, > Sanjay > > -- > ubuntu-in mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-in > > -- Sent using the magic of the interwebs. http://ritesh.posterous.com -- ubuntu-in mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-in
