`add-apt-repository --pocket` doesn't work on Noble (Deb822?)
Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
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software-properties (Ubuntu) |
Fix Released
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Medium
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Julian Andres Klode |
Bug Description
It seems like `add-apt-
Step to reproduce:
1. Create a Noble chroot with e.g. Docker. Verify that in such chroot, Deb822 is used for Ubuntu's source (`ls /etc/apt/
2. Run `add-apt-repository --pocket proposed`. Accept the prompt.
3. Run `apt policy`.
- Expected result: `noble-proposed` is listed.
- Actual result: `noble-proposed` is not listed.
This might be related to LP: #2060331, but since I'm not sure how it works, I'm filing a new bug here.
ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 24.04
Package: software-
ProcVersionSign
Uname: Linux 6.5.0-27-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.28.0-0ubuntu1
Architecture: amd64
CasperMD5CheckR
CloudSerial: 20240225
Date: Fri Apr 12 18:38:12 2024
PackageArchitec
ProcEnviron:
PATH=(custom, no user)
TERM=xterm
SourcePackage: software-properties
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
Related branches
- Nick Rosbrook: Needs Information
-
Diff: 136 lines (+24/-15)2 files modifiedadd-apt-repository (+23/-14)
softwareproperties/SoftwareProperties.py (+1/-1)
tags: | added: regression-release |
Changed in software-properties (Ubuntu): | |
status: | Confirmed → In Progress |
assignee: | Nick Rosbrook (enr0n) → Julian Andres Klode (juliank) |
Hm, yeah this was overlooked too. The initial deb822 support in software-properties was mostly about adding PPAs. It looks like we need to go through and add more general deb822 support.