Difficult to know why we can't find signing_key_fingerprint for a PPA
Bug #815562 reported by
Jo-Erlend Schinstad
This bug affects 2 people
Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
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software-properties (Ubuntu) |
Confirmed
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Undecided
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Unassigned |
Bug Description
I've created a PPA, but I haven't uploaded anything yet. On my development machine I tried to add the PPA using apt-apt-repository and I got the following error message:
«Error: can't find signing_
I thought I'd done something wrong, so I asked in #Launchpad where it was explained to me that keys aren't generated until the first upload. That sounds reasonable, but I think it should be easier to know why add-apt-repository fails. I also think it should be explained in pages like this one: https:/
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Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users.