[Bug 839429] Re: add-apt-repository crashed with URLError in do_open(): <urlopen error [Errno 111] Connection refused>

[Martin Pitt]

*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 837203 ***
    https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/837203

** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 837203
   add-apt-repository crashed with URLError in do_open(): <urlopen error [Errno 8] _ssl.c:503: EOF occurred in violation of protocol>

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Title:
  add-apt-repository crashed with URLError in do_open(): <urlopen error
  [Errno 111] Connection refused>

Status in “software-properties” package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  The crash happened due to missing/wrong http_proxy settings.

  It should result in a more friendly error message instead.

  ProblemType: Crash
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.10
  Package: python-software-properties 0.81.9
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.0.0-9.15-generic 3.0.3
  Uname: Linux 3.0.0-9-generic i686
  Architecture: i386
  Date: Fri Sep  2 11:41:13 2011
  ExecutablePath: /usr/bin/add-apt-repository
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 11.10 "Oneiric Ocelot" - Alpha i386 (20110802.1)
  InterpreterPath: /usr/bin/python2.7
  PackageArchitecture: all
  ProcCmdline: /usr/bin/python /usr/bin/apt-add-repository ppa:git-core/ppa
  ProcEnviron:
   PATH=(custom, no user)
   LANGUAGE=en_US:en
   LANG=en_US.UTF-8
   SHELL=/bin/bash
  PythonArgs: ['/usr/bin/apt-add-repository', 'ppa:git-core/ppa']
  SourcePackage: software-properties
  Title: add-apt-repository crashed with URLError in do_open(): <urlopen error [Errno 111] Connection refused>
  UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to oneiric on 2011-08-25 (7 days ago)
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