[Bug 187994] Re: Misleading error message on incorrect component in sources.list

Thomas Hotz thomas.hotz at gmail.com
Thu Nov 22 13:20:40 UTC 2012


Is this still an issue for you? Which Ubuntu version do you use? Thank
you for telling us!

** Summary changed:

- Misleading error message on incorrect component in sources.list (was: Failed to fetch http://archive.canonical.com/ubuntu/dists/gutsy/Release Unable to find expected entry  commercial/binary-i386/Packages in Meta-index file (malformed Release file?))
+ Misleading error message on incorrect component in sources.list

** Changed in: apt (Ubuntu)
       Status: Confirmed => Incomplete

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Title:
  Misleading error message on incorrect component in sources.list

Status in Launchpad itself:
  Invalid
Status in “apt” package in Ubuntu:
  Incomplete

Bug description:
  Binary package hint: update-manager

  Main window message:

  Error during update
  A problem occured during the update. This usually some sort of network problem, please check your network connection and retry.

  Within window

  Failed to fetch
  http://archive.canonical.com/ubuntu/dists/gutsy/Release Unable to find
  expected entry  commercial/binary-i386/Packages in Meta-index file
  (malformed Release file?)

  My network is ok. I'am able to download everything and surf the
  internet. So I don not understand the problem.

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