This happens on a Fresh install of 10.04.4 with a fresh install of smart.
Since it's not recommended to upgrade to 12.04.0 until 12.04.1 this should
really be fixed.
command was
sudo smart --gui update
sudo smart --gui upgrade
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** Changed in: smart (Ubuntu)
Importance: Undecided => Medium
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Title:
smart does not gracefully handle invalid Releases/Packages files
To mana
We have reason to believe that this bug is unrelated to
proxy/authorization 401 errors, as some of the people affected are not
behind a proxy.
What we are requesting is that smart verifies that what it has
downloaded is sane, and an expected result; just as APT does.
I have not tested this in one
There is a smart package currently in {lucid,maverick,natty}-proposed
that catches http error codes. One such case was a 401 error
(unauthorized), which was also being downloaded as a Release file.
You nominated this bug for oneiric, are you sure it happens there as
well? I ask because the fix whi
** Summary changed:
- smart does not gracefully handle Releases/Packages files
+ smart does not gracefully handle invalid Releases/Packages files
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