[ubuntu-uk] Apt Authentication Issue......

mac ammonius.grammaticus at gmx.co.uk
Mon Mar 9 15:16:02 GMT 2009


John wrote:
> I had a message to tell me that during an update, it failed with an 
> authentication issue. i followed the instructions, but got an error 
> message, something to do with E failing to update. I was just wondering, 
> does anybody have any ideaas why that should have happened?

I got something like that in a recent update - an authentication key 
(for one of the Ubuntu community repos, IIRC) was out of date.  I 
ignored it, and the update went ahead anyway.  Updates have been running 
OK since - I guess someone renewed the key.

Mac



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