Comment 4 for bug 1054648

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Rob R (rob-ramer) wrote : Re: [Bug 1054648] Re: updates fail

That seems to have done the trick!! Thank You!!

On Sun, Sep 23, 2012 at 12:47 PM, sampo555 <email address hidden>wrote:

> Hello,
>
> You should check out this AskUbuntu thread for possible solutions:
> http://askubuntu.com/questions/1877/what-is-the-easiest-way-to-resolve-
> apt-get-badsig-gpg-errors
>
> If I had to guess, I would say that following solution from the link above
> might work (the second post modified to work with direct copy pasting):
> sudo mv /var/lib/apt/lists /var/lib/apt/lists.old
> sudo mkdir -p /var/lib/apt/lists/partial/
> sudo apt-get update
>
> Hope this helps.
>
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> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1054648
>
> Title:
> updates fail
>
> Status in “update-manager” package in Ubuntu:
> New
>
> Bug description:
> The GUI Updater fails repeatedley!
> ran sudo apt-get update; screen parses lines then stops with this:
> One error in listup:
> Err http://extras.ubuntu.com precise Release
>
> then:
> Reading package lists... Error!
> W: GPG error: http://us.archive.ubuntu.com precise Release: The
> following signatures were invalid: BADSIG 40976EAF437D05B5 Ubuntu Archive
> Automatic Signing Key <email address hidden>
> W: GPG error: http://archive.canonical.com precise Release: The
> following signatures were invalid: BADSIG 40976EAF437D05B5 Ubuntu Archive
> Automatic Signing Key <email address hidden>
> W: A error occurred during the signature verification. The repository is
> not updated and the previous index files will be used. GPG error:
> http://extras.ubuntu.com precise Release: The following signatures were
> invalid: BADSIG 16126D3A3E5C1192 Ubuntu Extras Archive Automatic Signing
> Key <email address hidden>
>
> W: Failed to fetch
> http://extras.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/precise/Release
>
> W: Some index files failed to download. They have been ignored, or old
> ones used instead.
> E: Encountered a section with no Package: header
> E: Problem with MergeList
> /var/lib/apt/lists/archive.canonical.com_ubuntu_dists_precise_partner_binary-i386_Packages
> E: The package lists or status file could not be parsed or opened.
>
> I need some help...
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