clone 420313 -1 reassign -1 release-notes severity -1 important tags -1 - wontfix thanks (Note to submitter: if you want your follow-ups to be read by developers, do _not_ send them to <bugnr>-quiet@b.d.o, but to <bugnr>@b.d.o!) On Sunday 22 April 2007 01:15, Filipus Klutiero wrote: > I upgraded from Sarge to Etch using Etch i386 DVD 1, which saved much > download. I was however unable to explain that APT wouldn't use the DVD > after that upgrade. # apt-get update; didn't complain, and apt-cache > policy gave no clue. Removing the mirror from my sources, I see when > trying to install something on the DVD that APT asks me whether I want > to install without verification. Had I not red this bug report by luck, > I'm not sure I'd have figured it out. You are correct in the sense that this should be mentioned prominently in the Release Notes. Cloning there. To summarize: If a user uses CD/DVDs to upgrade from Sarge to Etch, those will no longer be considered valid sources after apt has been upgraded because the Release file on CD/DVD images is not signed. This can be solved by adding the following in the apt configuration: APT::Authentication::TrustCDROM "true";
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