Scubuntu DVD installer doesn't use packages from the DVD, but tries to download everything
Bug #301478 reported by
Thomas Fogwill
| Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu[sci] |
Fix Released
|
High
|
Thomas Fogwill | ||
Bug Description
On the Scubuntu DVD, the package archive on the DVD are not signed with a trusted key. As such, apt will not use them if it can connect to archive.ubuntu.com. This results is large unnecessary downloads of packages that are available on the DVD.
Revision history for this message
| Thomas Fogwill (thomas-fogwill) wrote | #1 |
| Changed in scientific-ubuntu: | |
| assignee: | nobody → thomas-fogwill |
| importance: | Undecided → High |
| status: | New → Confirmed |
| status: | Confirmed → In Progress |
Revision history for this message
| Thomas Fogwill (thomas-fogwill) wrote | #2 |
| Changed in scientific-ubuntu: | |
| status: | In Progress → Fix Released |
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Creating a signing key for Scubuntu in the scubuntu-keyring package (in the scubuntu-dev PPA). This key will be used to sign the DVD archive (and later the PPA).