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GPG error: http://archive.canonical.com

Post by dmi1174 »

Hi,

I have this error when running synaptic update manager.

GPG error: http://archive.canonical.com precise Release: The following signatures couldn't be verified because the public key is not available: NO_PUBKEY 40976EAF437D05B5The repository 'http://archive.canonical.com precise Release' is not signed.

Thanks for a solution
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Re: GPG error: http://archive.canonical.com

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dmi1174 wrote:... precise ...
Is Ubuntu still supporting Ubuntu 12.04 (Precise Pangolin)?

What version of Linux Mint are you on? If it's LM 13 (Ubuntu 12.04 base), know that support ended nearly two years ago.

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Re: GPG error: http://archive.canonical.com

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last version...


$ cat /etc/*-release
DISTRIB_ID=LinuxMint
DISTRIB_RELEASE=19.1
DISTRIB_CODENAME=tessa
DISTRIB_DESCRIPTION="Linux Mint 19.1 Tessa"
NAME="Linux Mint"
VERSION="19.1 (Tessa)"
ID=linuxmint
ID_LIKE=ubuntu
PRETTY_NAME="Linux Mint 19.1"
VERSION_ID="19.1"
HOME_URL="https://www.linuxmint.com/"
SUPPORT_URL="https://forums.ubuntu.com/"
BUG_REPORT_URL="http://linuxmint-troubleshooting-guide. ... en/latest/"
PRIVACY_POLICY_URL="https://www.linuxmint.com/"
VERSION_CODENAME=tessa
UBUNTU_CODENAME=bionic
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Re: GPG error: http://archive.canonical.com

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Hit:1 http://pkg.adfinis-sygroup.ch/ubuntu bionic InRelease
Hit:2 http://pkg.adfinis-sygroup.ch/ubuntu bionic-updates InRelease
Ign:3 http://ftp.fau.de/mint/packages tessa InRelease
Get:4 http://pkg.adfinis-sygroup.ch/ubuntu bionic-backports InRelease [74.6 kB]
Hit:5 http://ftp.fau.de/mint/packages tessa Release
Ign:6 http://archive.canonical.com precise InRelease
Hit:7 http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu bionic-security InRelease
Hit:8 http://archive.canonical.com/ubuntu bionic InRelease
Get:9 http://archive.canonical.com precise Release [8'180 B]
Get:11 http://archive.canonical.com precise Release.gpg [181 B]
Ign:11 http://archive.canonical.com precise Release.gpg
Reading package lists... Done
W: GPG error: http://archive.canonical.com precise Release: The following signatures couldn't be verified because the public key is not available: NO_PUBKEY 40976EAF437D05B5
E: The repository 'http://archive.canonical.com precise Release' is not signed.
N: Updating from such a repository can't be done securely, and is therefore disabled by default.
N: See apt-secure(8) manpage for repository creation and user configuration details.
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Re: GPG error: http://archive.canonical.com

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dmi1174 wrote:Ign:6 http://archive.canonical.com precise InRelease
Hmm, I'm not sure why you'd have that seemingly Ubuntu 12.04 repository in LM 19.1, unless you added it? :?

Here's what I have for my LM 19.1 sources...

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Ign:1 http://packages.linuxmint.com tessa InRelease
Hit:2 http://packages.linuxmint.com tessa Release                              
Get:3 http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu bionic-security InRelease [88.7 kB]    
Hit:4 http://archive.canonical.com/ubuntu bionic InRelease                     
Hit:5 http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu bionic InRelease                  
Get:7 http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu bionic-updates InRelease [88.7 kB]
Get:8 http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu bionic-security/main amd64 DEP-11 Metadata [204 B]
Get:9 http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu bionic-security/universe amd64 DEP-11 Metadata [20.8 kB]
Get:10 http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu bionic-security/multiverse amd64 DEP-11 Metadata [2,464 B]
Get:11 http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu bionic-backports InRelease [74.6 kB]   
Get:12 http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu bionic-updates/main amd64 Packages [526 kB]
Get:13 http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu bionic-updates/main i386 Packages [453 kB]
Get:14 http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu bionic-updates/main amd64 DEP-11 Metadata [278 kB]
Get:15 http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu bionic-updates/universe amd64 Packages [736 kB]
Get:16 http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu bionic-updates/universe i386 Packages [727 kB]
Get:17 http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu bionic-updates/universe amd64 DEP-11 Metadata [202 kB]
Get:18 http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu bionic-updates/multiverse amd64 DEP-11 Metadata [2,464 B]
Get:19 http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu bionic-backports/universe amd64 DEP-11 Metadata [7,348 B]
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Re: GPG error: http://archive.canonical.com

Post by dmi1174 »

Just removed it and is fine now. Thanks !
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