apt-secure ignoring allow-unauthenticated during apt-update
Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
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apt (Ubuntu) |
Invalid
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Undecided
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Unassigned |
Bug Description
It appears apt-get update is completely ignoring the allow-unauthent
Steps for Reproduction.
Bootup 16.10 LiveCD
Add to APT Sources
deb file:/tmp/local/ ./
Run the command, "apt-get --allow-
Output as follows with no internet connection:
*Initial apt-get --allow-
Generated generic release file to obtain the above output.
"apt install" for packages included cannot find desired package.
Local repo was set up via these instructions:
http://
Packages.gz was generated using the below command.
dpkg-scanpackages ./ | gzip -9c > Packages.gz
Have you read apt-secure(8) manpage as the explanatory notice (N:) attached to the *warning* message says?
It explains why you see the *warnings*, that it is the propose of the switch to downgrade the *errors* to a *warning* (so that worked as intended) and it mentions how to configure that in sources.list – also hinting at "trusted".