[ubuntu-us-nm] Question and update

[Joe Pfeiffer]

Researcher Taylor writes:
>First, I need to know which group manages this list... is it the group in Santa Fe or
>Albuquerque?
>
>Second, I've received no digest of emails for some time.  I was hoping to see some chatter
>about Ubuntu 10.04 and problems people have been experiencing.

I can't tell you about problems because I haven't had any :)  My
upgrade went absolutely uneventfully.

>
>My version 9.10 went dead as far as updates on one machine because it no longer knows where
>the repositories are located and I get errors when trying to do updated like this one:
>
>" W: GPG error: http://ppa.launchpad.net karmic Release: The following signatures couldn't be
>verified because the public key is not available: NO_PUBKEY 5A9A06AEF9CB8DB0"

This isn't a real error; it's a security warning saying it can't find
the public key to verify the identity of the source of some packages.
I'd go ahead and override it and upgrade.

>I've look for fixes but they are not simple and at one point I completely lost my repository
>settings because one guy suggested the fix was to re-name the settings file and let the Ubuntu
>software center recreate it on it's own.  That didn't work.  The errors got worse.
>
>So, on that machine, I'm considering just starting over but before I do that, I wanted to hear
>from the group about 10.04 problems.

If you don't have any configurations you particularly want to save,
that should be fine.