Well, it did eventually update, on June 12th, along with python-apt and a number of other packages. I have attached the term.log for the relevant time period - don't see any messages from the period when it wouldn't install, but the actual installation is there - on June 12th, as I said.
** Attachment added: "term.log.1.gz" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/16283390/term.log.1.gz -- apt fails to update https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/237540 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
