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Robert Pearson (rpearsonii) wrote on 2018-12-05: Re: [Bug 1806479] Re: Multiple failures in distrobution 18.10

You tell me to "So please disable that software source". I am a Linux
newbie. How do I do that?

On Tue, Dec 4, 2018 at 2:50 PM Juhani Numminen <email address hidden>
wrote:

> Regarding the first error that you mention:
>
> Err:17 http://ppa.launchpad.net/webupd8team/indicator-kdeconnect/ubuntu
> cosmic Release
> 404 Not Found [IP: 91.189.95.83 80]
>
> That is because that particular PPA (personal package archive) is not
> available for Ubuntu 18.10. The webupd8 team only releases it for some
> older Ubuntu versions. So please disable that software source.
>
> The second message that you commented on is apparently due to Google
> Earth repository, and you can report it to Google. That looks safe to
> ignore anyway.
>
> Let's see if that "check connection" message goes away when you disable
> the webupd8team indicator-kdeconnect PPA.
>
>
> ** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu)
> Status: Confirmed => New
>
> ** Package changed: linux (Ubuntu) => ubuntu
>
> --
> You received this bug notification because you are subscribed to the bug
> report.
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1806479
>
> Title:
> Multiple failures in distrobution 18.10
>
> Status in Ubuntu:
> New
>
> Bug description:
> When I try
> sudo apt-get update
> I get the following errors:
>
> Ign:16 https://dl.bintray.com/resin-io/debian stable InRelease
>
> Err:17 http://ppa.launchpad.net/webupd8team/indicator-kdeconnect/ubuntu
> cosmic Release
> 404 Not Found [IP: 91.189.95.83 80]
>
> and
>
> E: The repository '
> http://ppa.launchpad.net/webupd8team/indicator-kdeconnect/ubuntu cosmic
> Release' does not have a Release file.
> N: Updating from such a repository can't be done securely, and is
> therefore disabled by default.
> N: See apt-secure(8) manpage for repository creation and user
> configuration details.
> N: Skipping acquire of configured file 'main/binary-i386/Packages' as
> repository 'http://dl.google.com/linux/earth/deb stable InRelease'
> doesn't support architecture 'i386'
>
> My system is an AMD 64-bit processor.
>
> When I try to report the bug I get the following errors:
>
> E: The repository '
> http://ppa.launchpad.net/webupd8team/indicator-kdeconnect/ubuntu cosmic
> Release' does not have a Release file.
> N: Updating from such a repository can't be done securely, and is
> therefore disabled by default.
> N: See apt-secure(8) manpage for repository creation and user
> configuration details.
> N: Skipping acquire of configured file 'main/binary-i386/Packages' as
> repository 'http://dl.google.com/linux/earth/deb stable InRelease'
> doesn't support architecture 'i386'
>
> which shows that the .css file has a bug.
>
> When I try Software Updater it complains that my internet connect is
> faulty. The Ubuntu 18.10 drivers may be faulty, but the internet
> connection is good.
>
> And of course there are the bugs in Ubuntu 18.04 and upstream kernel
> and 18.10 when trying to use large external drives. Plus the
> previously reported and ignored memory leak in Caja.
>
> Plus the error with hyperspec:
>
> Downloading the hyperspec from the Internet
> --2018-12-03 15:28:10--
> ftp://ftp.lispworks.com/pub/software_tools/reference/HyperSpec-7-0.tar.gz
> => ‘/root/tmp/HyperSpec-7-0.tar.gz’
> Resolving ftp.lispworks.com (ftp.lispworks.com)... 92.243.11.64
> Connecting to ftp.lispworks.com (ftp.lispworks.com)|92.243.11.64|:21...
> connected.
> Logging in as anonymous ... Logged in!
> ==> SYST ... done. ==> PWD ... done.
> ==> TYPE I ... done. ==> CWD (1) /pub/software_tools/reference ... done.
> ==> SIZE HyperSpec-7-0.tar.gz ... 2032830
> ==> PASV ... couldn't connect to 92.243.11.64 port 65193: No route to
> host
> Unable to download and can't ask whether to try again.
> dpkg: error processing package hyperspec (--configure):
> installed hyperspec package post-installation script subprocess
> returned error exit status 1
>
> Note the invalid http port number (65193)!
>
> 18.10 is not yet ready for prime time. 18.04 was but apparently is no
> longer supported. Many of these bugs are trivial and are easily fixed.
> Others show design flaws in Ubuntu that need to be addressed and are
> much harder to fix.
>
> Plus hfsplus has stopped working for no known reason. I need it just
> long enough to get my data off the drive so I can reformat it.
>
> ProblemType: Bug
> DistroRelease: Ubuntu 18.10
> Package: linux-image-4.18.0-11-generic 4.18.0-11.12
> ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.18.0-11.12-generic 4.18.12
> Uname: Linux 4.18.0-11-generic x86_64
> ApportVersion: 2.20.10-0ubuntu13.1
> Architecture: amd64
> AudioDevicesInUse:
> USER PID ACCESS COMMAND
> /dev/snd/controlC1: robert 3060 F.... pulseaudio
> /dev/snd/controlC0: robert 3060 F.... pulseaudio
> CurrentDesktop: MATE
> Date: Mon Dec 3 15:12:47 2018
> InstallationDate: Installed on 2018-11-30 (3 days ago)
> InstallationMedia: Ubuntu-MATE 18.10 "Cosmic Cuttlefish" - Release amd64
> (20181017.2)
> MachineType: System manufacturer System Product Name
> ProcFB: 0 radeondrmfb
> ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-4.18.0-11-generic
> root=UUID=9bdf74d9-8608-440e-8020-66b698586d9d ro quiet splash vt.handoff=1
> RelatedPackageVersions:
> linux-restricted-modules-4.18.0-11-generic N/A
> linux-backports-modules-4.18.0-11-generic N/A
> linux-firmware 1.175.1
> RfKill:
> 0: phy0: Wireless LAN
> Soft blocked: no
> Hard blocked: no
> SourcePackage: linux
> UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
> dmi.bios.date: 04/01/2014
> dmi.bios.vendor: American Megatrends Inc.
> dmi.bios.version: 1301
> dmi.board.asset.tag: To be filled by O.E.M.
> dmi.board.name: A88XM-A
> dmi.board.vendor: ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC.
> dmi.board.version: Rev X.0x
> dmi.chassis.asset.tag: Asset-1234567890
> dmi.chassis.type: 3
> dmi.chassis.vendor: Chassis Manufacture
> dmi.chassis.version: Chassis Version
> dmi.modalias:
> dmi:bvnAmericanMegatrendsInc.:bvr1301:bd04/01/2014:svnSystemmanufacturer:pnSystemProductName:pvrSystemVersion:rvnASUSTeKCOMPUTERINC.:rnA88XM-A:rvrRevX.0x:cvnChassisManufacture:ct3:cvrChassisVersion:
> dmi.product.family: To be filled by O.E.M.
> dmi.product.name: System Product Name
> dmi.product.sku: SKU
> dmi.product.version: System Version
> dmi.sys.vendor: System manufacturer
>
> To manage notifications about this bug go to:
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+bug/1806479/+subscriptions
>

You tell me to "So please disable that software source". I am a Linux
newbie. How do I do that?

On Tue, Dec 4, 2018 at 2:50 PM Juhani Numminen <juhaninumminen0@gmail.com>
wrote:

> Regarding the first error that you mention:
>
> Err:17 http://ppa.launchpad.net/webupd8team/indicator-kdeconnect/ubuntu
> cosmic Release
>   404 Not Found [IP: 91.189.95.83 80]
>
> That is because that particular PPA (personal package archive) is not
> available for Ubuntu 18.10. The webupd8 team only releases it for some
> older Ubuntu versions. So please disable that software source.
>
> The second message that you commented on is apparently due to Google
> Earth repository, and you can report it to Google. That looks safe to
> ignore anyway.
>
> Let's see if that "check connection" message goes away when you disable
> the webupd8team indicator-kdeconnect PPA.
>
>
> ** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu)
>        Status: Confirmed => New
>
> ** Package changed: linux (Ubuntu) => ubuntu
>
> --
> You received this bug notification because you are subscribed to the bug
> report.
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1806479
>
> Title:
>   Multiple failures in distrobution 18.10
>
> Status in Ubuntu:
>   New
>
> Bug description:
>   When I try
>   sudo apt-get update
>   I get the following errors:
>
>   Ign:16 https://dl.bintray.com/resin-io/debian stable InRelease
>
>   Err:17 http://ppa.launchpad.net/webupd8team/indicator-kdeconnect/ubuntu
> cosmic Release
>     404  Not Found [IP: 91.189.95.83 80]
>
>   and
>
>   E: The repository '
> http://ppa.launchpad.net/webupd8team/indicator-kdeconnect/ubuntu cosmic
> Release' does not have a Release file.
>   N: Updating from such a repository can't be done securely, and is
> therefore disabled by default.
>   N: See apt-secure(8) manpage for repository creation and user
> configuration details.
>   N: Skipping acquire of configured file 'main/binary-i386/Packages' as
> repository 'http://dl.google.com/linux/earth/deb stable InRelease'
> doesn't support architecture 'i386'
>
>   My system is an AMD 64-bit processor.
>
>   When I try to report the bug I get the following errors:
>
>   E: The repository '
> http://ppa.launchpad.net/webupd8team/indicator-kdeconnect/ubuntu cosmic
> Release' does not have a Release file.
>   N: Updating from such a repository can't be done securely, and is
> therefore disabled by default.
>   N: See apt-secure(8) manpage for repository creation and user
> configuration details.
>   N: Skipping acquire of configured file 'main/binary-i386/Packages' as
> repository 'http://dl.google.com/linux/earth/deb stable InRelease'
> doesn't support architecture 'i386'
>
>   which shows that the .css file has a bug.
>
>   When I try Software Updater it complains that my internet connect is
>   faulty. The Ubuntu 18.10 drivers may be faulty, but the internet
>   connection is good.
>
>   And of course there are the bugs in Ubuntu 18.04 and upstream kernel
>   and 18.10 when trying to use large external drives. Plus the
>   previously reported and ignored memory leak in Caja.
>
>   Plus the error with hyperspec:
>
>   Downloading the hyperspec from the Internet
>   --2018-12-03 15:28:10--
> ftp://ftp.lispworks.com/pub/software_tools/reference/HyperSpec-7-0.tar.gz
>              => ‘/root/tmp/HyperSpec-7-0.tar.gz’
>   Resolving ftp.lispworks.com (ftp.lispworks.com)... 92.243.11.64
>   Connecting to ftp.lispworks.com (ftp.lispworks.com)|92.243.11.64|:21...
> connected.
>   Logging in as anonymous ... Logged in!
>   ==> SYST ... done.    ==> PWD ... done.
>   ==> TYPE I ... done.  ==> CWD (1) /pub/software_tools/reference ... done.
>   ==> SIZE HyperSpec-7-0.tar.gz ... 2032830
>   ==> PASV ... couldn't connect to 92.243.11.64 port 65193: No route to
> host
>   Unable to download and can't ask whether to try again.
>   dpkg: error processing package hyperspec (--configure):
>    installed hyperspec package post-installation script subprocess
> returned error exit status 1
>
>   Note the invalid http port number (65193)!
>
>   18.10 is not yet ready for prime time. 18.04 was but apparently is no
>   longer supported. Many of these bugs are trivial and are easily fixed.
>   Others show design flaws in Ubuntu that need to be addressed and are
>   much harder to fix.
>
>   Plus hfsplus has stopped working for no known reason. I need it just
>   long enough to get my data off the drive so I can reformat it.
>
>   ProblemType: Bug
>   DistroRelease: Ubuntu 18.10
>   Package: linux-image-4.18.0-11-generic 4.18.0-11.12
>   ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.18.0-11.12-generic 4.18.12
>   Uname: Linux 4.18.0-11-generic x86_64
>   ApportVersion: 2.20.10-0ubuntu13.1
>   Architecture: amd64
>   AudioDevicesInUse:
>    USER        PID ACCESS COMMAND
>    /dev/snd/controlC1:  robert     3060 F.... pulseaudio
>    /dev/snd/controlC0:  robert     3060 F.... pulseaudio
>   CurrentDesktop: MATE
>   Date: Mon Dec  3 15:12:47 2018
>   InstallationDate: Installed on 2018-11-30 (3 days ago)
>   InstallationMedia: Ubuntu-MATE 18.10 "Cosmic Cuttlefish" - Release amd64
> (20181017.2)
>   MachineType: System manufacturer System Product Name
>   ProcFB: 0 radeondrmfb
>   ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-4.18.0-11-generic
> root=UUID=9bdf74d9-8608-440e-8020-66b698586d9d ro quiet splash vt.handoff=1
>   RelatedPackageVersions:
>    linux-restricted-modules-4.18.0-11-generic N/A
>    linux-backports-modules-4.18.0-11-generic  N/A
>    linux-firmware                             1.175.1
>   RfKill:
>    0: phy0: Wireless LAN
>         Soft blocked: no
>         Hard blocked: no
>   SourcePackage: linux
>   UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
>   dmi.bios.date: 04/01/2014
>   dmi.bios.vendor: American Megatrends Inc.
>   dmi.bios.version: 1301
>   dmi.board.asset.tag: To be filled by O.E.M.
>   dmi.board.name: A88XM-A
>   dmi.board.vendor: ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC.
>   dmi.board.version: Rev X.0x
>   dmi.chassis.asset.tag: Asset-1234567890
>   dmi.chassis.type: 3
>   dmi.chassis.vendor: Chassis Manufacture
>   dmi.chassis.version: Chassis Version
>   dmi.modalias:
> dmi:bvnAmericanMegatrendsInc.:bvr1301:bd04/01/2014:svnSystemmanufacturer:pnSystemProductName:pvrSystemVersion:rvnASUSTeKCOMPUTERINC.:rnA88XM-A:rvrRevX.0x:cvnChassisManufacture:ct3:cvrChassisVersion:
>   dmi.product.family: To be filled by O.E.M.
>   dmi.product.name: System Product Name
>   dmi.product.sku: SKU
>   dmi.product.version: System Version
>   dmi.sys.vendor: System manufacturer
>
> To manage notifications about this bug go to:
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+bug/1806479/+subscriptions
>