i keep getting this message when trying to install software "The action would require the installation of packages from not authenticated sources."

Bug #692199 reported by David Headley
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Bug Description

Binary package hint: software-center

i am unable to install anything at all using software centre. i tried installing a fresh copy of the operating system and i have the same error occuring.. requires instrallation of untrusted packages..... things that i have been able to install about a month ago with no problem.... things like flash player

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.10
Package: software-center 3.0.4
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.35-22.33-generic 2.6.35.4
Uname: Linux 2.6.35-22-generic i686
NonfreeKernelModules: wl
Architecture: i386
Date: Sun Dec 19 09:24:24 2010
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 10.10 "Maverick Meerkat" - Release i386 (20101007)
PackageArchitecture: all
ProcEnviron:
 LANG=en_US.UTF-8
 SHELL=/bin/bash
SourcePackage: software-center

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David Headley (david-j-headley) wrote :
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Javier Moreno (elpasmo) wrote :

Thank you for taking the time to report this bug and helping to make Ubuntu better. This particular bug has already been reported and is a duplicate of bug 464101, so it is being marked as such. Please look at the other bug report to see if there is any missing information that you can provide, or to see if there is a workaround for the bug. Additionally, any further discussion regarding the bug should occur in the other report. Feel free to continue to report any other bugs you may find.

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