strange issue with 'install updates'

Gary J. Kirkpatrick garyartista at gmail.com
Wed May 21 08:33:17 UTC 2014


On Wed, May 21, 2014 at 9:05 AM, Gary J. Kirkpatrick
<garyartista at gmail.com>wrote:

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> On Wed, May 21, 2014 at 8:08 AM, Gary J. Kirkpatrick <
> garyartista at gmail.com> wrote:
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>> On Wed, May 21, 2014 at 4:16 AM, NoOp <glgxg at sbcglobal.net> wrote:
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>>> On 05/18/2014 01:01 AM, Gary J. Kirkpatrick wrote:
>>> > Yikes! When I try to install updates on this 12.04.1 unit, error
>>> message
>>> > says:
>>> >
>>> > Requires installation of untrusted packages
>>> >
>>> > Under details:
>>> >
>>> > flashplugin-installer ok
>>> > libxfont1 libxml2 linux-firmware python-libxml2 tzdata tzdata-java
>>> > usb-creator-common usb-creator-gtk
>>> >
>>> > I'd just installed bootlog but now have removed it, same error message.
>>> > I rebooted just in case that would help.
>>> >
>>> > I installed the same update one at a time and got no error messages!
>>> >
>>> > Probably I will wait for the next update to see if it happens again and
>>> > then report a bug.
>>> >
>>> > Any thoughts?
>>>
>>> sudo apt-get remove debian-keyring debian-archive-keyring
>>> sudo apt-get clean
>>> sudo apt-get update
>>> sudo apt-get -y install debian-keyring debian-archive-keyring
>>>
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>> Thanks!  Will give that a try.  Long time no see, Mr NoOp!
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>> garyk
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> PS Can I safely run those commands on 14.04?  I am getting an error
> message through the updater.  In this case it is saying principally "The
> cache has no package name compholio -i386"  This is a different machine
> from the one referenced here.
>
> garyk
>


Ran the above commands.  Today's automatic update ran just fine.  Will wait
one more cycle then mark this as solved.



garyk
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