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[Carl Symons <carlsymons@xxxxxxxxx>]

On Thu, Mar 11, 2010 at 10:49 AM, Tina <tyamar@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Unfortunately still can't connect to host. I'm having to do everything in
> term, because when I tired to add the source via synaptec the button to add
> was greyed out.
> I will keep trying. Thanks.
> --Tina
>
It sounds like you don't have permission to add.

When you run synaptic, is there a popup requesting your root password?

Try gksudo synaptic
or kdesudo synaptic






> On Thu, Mar 11, 2010 at 12:43, Carl Symons <carlsymons@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>> It looks like the connection to the keyserver failed. Maybe you could
>> try again. It appears that the keyserver is working okay now.
>>
>> At this site...
>> https://edge.launchpad.net/~gtg/+archive/ppa
>>
>> You will find instructions including the one from Paul:
>> sudo add-apt-repository ppa:gtg/ppa
>>
>> The instructions also work with Synaptic:
>> Settings
>> Repositories
>> Other Software (tab)
>> +Add (button)
>> In the "APT line:" box, enter:
>> ppa:gtg/ppa
>> Click the "+Add Source" button
>>
>> Simple process...as Paul pointed out, this grabs everything needed to
>> make the repository work properly.
>>
>>
>> On Thu, Mar 11, 2010 at 10:24 AM, Tina <tyamar@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> > This is what I get:
>> > Executing: gpg --ignore-time-conflict --no-options --no-default-keyring
>> > --secret-keyring /etc/apt/secring.gpg --trustdb-name
>> > /etc/apt/trustdb.gpg
>> > --keyring /etc/apt/trusted.gpg --keyserver keyserver.ubuntu.com --recv
>> > 88C03D7B5195CEAFF3F9F7A7B82A968F7AC9B38F
>> > gpg: requesting key 7AC9B38F from hkp server keyserver.ubuntu.com
>> > gpgkeys: HTTP fetch error 7: couldn't connect to host
>> > gpg: no valid OpenPGP data found.
>> > gpg: Total number processed: 0
>> > Tina
>> > On Thu, Mar 11, 2010 at 12:19, Paul Natsuo Kishimoto
>> > <mail@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> >>
>> >> sudo add-apt-repository ppa:gtg/ppa
>> >
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