Finally this issue is fixed :)
I combined Paul and Miklos's findings into a script (attached), which
should (YMMV) install the fix automatically on ubuntu 10.10.
Usage:
sudo sh fix_java_compiz.sh
** Attachment added: "fix_java_compiz.sh"
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/libwnck/+b
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 524416 ***
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/524416
** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 524416
keyserver.ubuntu.com port 80 vs 11371 and firewalls
* You can subscribe to bug 524416 by following this link:
https://bugs.launchpad.net/launchpad/+bu
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 524416 ***
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/524416
** This bug is no longer a duplicate of bug 435193
keyserver.ubuntu.com down all time - (110) Connection timed out
** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 524416
keyserver.ubuntu.com port 80 vs 11
Public bug reported:
keyserver.ubuntu.com now listens on port 80 as well as port 11371 - see
https://bugs.launchpad.net/launchpad/+bug/524416
However by default, the add-apt-repository command still uses port
11371, which does not work behind a firewall, and it does not provide an
option to use p
@Kurt the comment #9 is the same workaround that I linked to above
actually i.e. how to modify the command to use port 80. It does work
thanks, i'm using that in the meantime.
@Brian that's good news, if so then this issue will be solved in Natty.
Sounds like the problem has already been addressed