Comment 3 for bug 10183

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Martin Pitt (pitti) wrote :

Hi Colin!

(In reply to comment #2)
> Since Synaptic does not place "warty-security universe" into
> /etc/apt/sources.list, the latter Package was not being fetched.
> Adding these lines to /etc/apt/sources.list corrects the problem:
>
> deb http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ warty-security universe
> deb-src http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ warty-security universe
>
> Adding "universe" to the warty-security lines already in the file should
> presumably have the same effect.
>
> Thanks for the help. Since universe is "unsupported", you might choose not to
> consider this not a bug. If you do consider it a bug, I guess it becomes a
> Synaptic configuration bug rather than a libmagick6 bug. If you would like me to
> resubmit it as a Synaptic bug, let me know.

Well, I do consider it a bug, however not in Synaptic. The initial
/etc/apt/sources.list should just include the deb line for universe security.

Reassigning to the installer and to Colin, thanks in advance for doing this.