[Mono-dev] [Mono-list] Repository problem (Mono-devel-list Digest, Vol 154, Issue 25)

Jo Shields directhex at apebox.org
Tue Feb 27 13:17:35 UTC 2018 

The warning is unfixable with the repository management software we use on the server.

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> On 27 Feb 2018, at 07:46, Guy <develop at faert.net> wrote:
> 
> Many thanks for taking the time to answer! And sorry for not having read that part of the manual. Your suggestion in deed this solves the "untrusted source" problem.
> 
> However, during apt-get update I now get this warning instead:
> W: Conflicting distribution: http://download.mono-project.com/repo/debian wheezy/snapshots/4.2.3 InRelease (expected wheezy/snapshots/4.2.3 but got wheezy)
> 
> The wrong deb line I used before can be found on different internet sites as a "remedy" for the conflicting distribution warning. That     might explain how that wrong line way found its into the instructions I got.
> 
> Am I right that the "conflicting distribution" warning would need to be fixed on the repo server? Though I can live with the warning message, a fix would be nice, if ever possible.
> 
> Thanks
> 
> Guy
> 
> 
>> On 26/02/2018 20:34, Jo Shields wrote:
>> The instructions on http://www.mono-project.com/docs/getting-started/install/linux/#accessing-older-releases say "If for some reason you want to pin an older version of Mono rather than updating to the latest, you can modify the Debian repository to “wheezy/snapshots/X.XX.X” instead of “wheezy”. For example, “wheezy/snapshots/3.10.0” will lock you to that version."
>> 
>> Hence:
>> deb http://download.mono-project.com/repo/debian wheezy/snapshots/4.2.3 main
>> 
>> Just like it says in the instructions. I'm not sure where you got your instructions from, but the formatting of spaces and slashes matters, and was wrong in your instructions.
>> 
>>> On 23/02/18 12:28, guy wrote:
>>> Thanks for the answer, Jimmy, I know that the repo you indicated works fine. 
>>> 
>>> However, I specifically need snapshot 4.2.3 for Wheezy. 
>>> 
>>> Anyone willing to try / to solve the problem on the repo server? 
>>> 
>>> Guy 
>>> 
>>> 
>>>> On 23.02.2018 17:02, Jimmy Tang wrote: 
>>>> Hi Guy, 
>>>> 
>>>> You may try the instructions at http://www.mono-project.com/download/stable/#download-lin-debian 
>>>> 
>>>> I just tested that the URL "http://download.mono-project.com/repo/debian wheezy main" works for me 
>>>> 
>>>> On Fri, Feb 23, 2018 at 8:48 AM, Guy <develop at faert.net <mailto:develop at faert.net>> wrote: 
>>>> 
>>>>     Hm, no one likes to answer my answer below?? 
>>>> 
>>>>     Then the same question asked differently: What is the correct line 
>>>>     for adding wheezy snapshot 4.2.3 to my /etc/apt/sources.list? 
>>>> 
>>>>     I haven't found a way around the problem of the missing repo files 
>>>>     yet. 
>>>> 
>>>>     Guy 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>>     __________________________________________________________________ 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>>     This thread originally had been started on the packagers list, but 
>>>>     I was told to move to this place. 
>>>> 
>>>>     Jo, the verification that you made probably referred to a 
>>>>     different directory. I was told to 
>>>> 
>>>>     sudo  add-apt-repository  "deb http://download.mono-project.com/repo/debian 
>>>>     <http://download.mono-project.com/repo/debian> wheezy/snapshots 
>>>>     4.2.3/main" 
>>>> 
>>>>     And yes, I also added the GPG key and called apt-get update. 
>>>> 
>>>>     However, I get messages related to� "untrusted source" and "cannot 
>>>>     be authenticated". 
>>>> 
>>>>     As far as I observed, the add-apt-repository command from above 
>>>>     makes my system access 
>>>>     http://download.mono-project.com/repo/debian/dists/wheezy/snapshots/4.2.3/main/binary-amd64/
>>>>     <http://download.mono-project.com/repo/debian/dists/wheezy/snapshots/4.2.3/main/binary-amd64/>
>>>>     and there, some things are missing: 
>>>>     - The file Release doesn't contain the hashes of Release itself, 
>>>>     nor those of Packages and Packages.gz 
>>>>     - Release.gpg is missing 
>>>> 
>>>>     Now, what's wrong? 
>>>>     - Does the add-apt-repository command point to the wrong location? 
>>>>     - Or is there a problem on the server? 
>>>> 
>>>>     Thank you in advance! 
>>>> 
>>>>     Guy 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>>>     On 02.02.2018 21:26, Jo Shields wrote: 
>>>>>     Yeah. Or Gitter. 
>>>>> 
>>>>>     As for the issue at hand, I don't see a problem? 
>>>>> 
>>>>>     directhex at origin-download:/srv/www/mono/repo/debian/dists$ gpg 
>>>>>     --verify wheezy/snapshots/4.2.3/Release.gpg 
>>>>>     wheezy/snapshots/4.2.3/Release 
>>>>>     gpg: Signature made Mon 13 Jun 2016 10:26:19 AM UTC using RSA key 
>>>>>     ID D3D831EF 
>>>>>     directhex at origin-download:/srv/www/mono/repo/debian/dists$ grep 
>>>>>     binary-amd64/Packages.gz wheezy/snapshots/4.2.3/Release 
>>>>>     6208b41daa29eb86cad4b1b463457f49 56477 main/binary-amd64/Packages.gz 
>>>>>     3b150372db6f7726d5084f260123fdb949af0dae 56477 
>>>>>     main/binary-amd64/Packages.gz 
>>>>>     4a96f46b972662fbb942306f6bbc15624456f3da2c4e44632628522f9292f83c 
>>>>>     56477 main/binary-amd64/Packages.gz 
>>>>>     directhex at origin-download:/srv/www/mono/repo/debian/dists$ md5sum 
>>>>>     wheezy/snapshots/4.2.3/main/binary-amd64/Packages.gz 
>>>>>     6208b41daa29eb86cad4b1b463457f49 
>>>>>     wheezy/snapshots/4.2.3/main/binary-amd64/Packages.gz 
>>>>>     directhex at origin-download:/srv/www/mono/repo/debian/dists$ 
>>>>>     sha1sum wheezy/snapshots/4.2.3/main/binary-amd64/Packages.gz 
>>>>>     3b150372db6f7726d5084f260123fdb949af0dae 
>>>>>     wheezy/snapshots/4.2.3/main/binary-amd64/Packages.gz 
>>>>>     directhex at origin-download:/srv/www/mono/repo/debian/dists$ 
>>>>>     sha256sum wheezy/snapshots/4.2.3/main/binary-amd64/Packages.gz 
>>>>>     4a96f46b972662fbb942306f6bbc15624456f3da2c4e44632628522f9292f83c 
>>>>>     wheezy/snapshots/4.2.3/main/binary-amd64/Packages.gz 
>>>>> 
>>>>>     Are you sure apt trusts the GPG key? Use: 
>>>>>     apt-key adv --keyserver hkp://keyserver.ubuntu.com 
>>>>>     <http://keyserver.ubuntu.com>:80--recv-keys 
>>>>>     3FA7E0328081BFF6A14DA29AA6A19B38D3D831EF 
>>>>> 
>>>>>     Sent from Outlook <http://aka.ms/weboutlook> 
>>>>> 
>>>>>     ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 
>>>>>     *From:* Alexander K�plinger 
>>>>>     *Sent:* 02 February 2018 15:18 
>>>>>     *To:* Guy 
>>>>>     *Cc:* Jo Shields; mono-list at lists.dot.net 
>>>>>     <mailto:mono-list at lists.dot.net> 
>>>>>     *Subject:* Re: [Mono-list] Repository problem 
>>>>>     I added Jo in CC who is our Linux packaging expert. 
>>>>> 
>>>>>     @Jo: should we direct users to the mono-devel list instead? 
>>>>> 
>>>>>     - Alex 
>>>>> 
>>>>>     > On 2 Feb 2018, at 10:30, Guy <develop at faert.net> 
>>>>>     <mailto:develop at faert.net> wrote: 
>>>>>     > 
>>>>>     > Hello list members, 
>>>>>     > 
>>>>>     > There's a problem with the repository for Debian Wheezy. I 
>>>>>     reported that problem on the mono-packagers-list a few days ago 
>>>>>     (see below) but I didn't get an answer. It looks tome as if that 
>>>>>     list is not followed by any packager any longer. 
>>>>>     > 
>>>>>     > What would be the right place for reporting the problem? 
>>>>>     > 
>>>>>     > Kind regards 
>>>>>     > 
>>>>>     > Guy 
>>>>>     > 
>>>>>     > 
>>>>>     > ___________________________________________________ 
>>>>>     > 
>>>>>     > 
>>>>>     > Hello everybody, 
>>>>>     > 
>>>>>     > I hope this is the right list for a problem I have. When trying 
>>>>>     to install Mono from repo 
>>>>>     https://na01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fdownload.mono-project.com%2Frepo%2Fubuntu&data=02%7C01%7Calkpli%40microsoft.com%7C0169e9678e7f4a8b799208d56a1fac9f%7Cee3303d7fb734b0c8589bcd847f1c277%7C1%7C0%7C636531606648190055&sdata=mUjiKDza47GUhS0sTEp9knpVUQV6KgX1tYLT7kNnGG4%3D&reserved=0
>>>>>     <https://na01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fdownload.mono-project.com%2Frepo%2Fubuntu&data=02%7C01%7Calkpli%40microsoft.com%7C0169e9678e7f4a8b799208d56a1fac9f%7Cee3303d7fb734b0c8589bcd847f1c277%7C1%7C0%7C636531606648190055&sdata=mUjiKDza47GUhS0sTEp9knpVUQV6KgX1tYLT7kNnGG4%3D&reserved=0>
>>>>>     for Wheezy I get error messages related to "untrusted source" and 
>>>>>     "cannot be authenticated". 
>>>>>     > 
>>>>>     > The problem seems to be located in 
>>>>>     > 
>>>>>     https://na01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fdownload.mono-project.com%2Frepo%2Fdebian%2Fdists%2Fwheezy%2Fsnapshots%2F4.2.3%2Fmain%2Fbinary-amd64%2F&data=02%7C01%7Calkpli%40microsoft.com%7C0169e9678e7f4a8b799208d56a1fac9f%7Cee3303d7fb734b0c8589bcd847f1c277%7C1%7C0%7C636531606648190055&sdata=%2BU%2BdUMQyqWvUVdfdEqucRGhCrmw0ItB5nLeoQbbtmRs%3D&reserved=0
>>>>>     <https://na01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fdownload.mono-project.com%2Frepo%2Fdebian%2Fdists%2Fwheezy%2Fsnapshots%2F4.2.3%2Fmain%2Fbinary-amd64%2F&data=02%7C01%7Calkpli%40microsoft.com%7C0169e9678e7f4a8b799208d56a1fac9f%7Cee3303d7fb734b0c8589bcd847f1c277%7C1%7C0%7C636531606648190055&sdata=%2BU%2BdUMQyqWvUVdfdEqucRGhCrmw0ItB5nLeoQbbtmRs%3D&reserved=0>
>>>>> 
>>>>>     > where: 
>>>>>     > - The file Release doesn't contain the hashes of Release 
>>>>>     itself, nor those of Packages and Packages.gz 
>>>>>     > - Release.gpg has not been generated 
>>>>>     > 
>>>>>     > Could you please check? 
>>>>>     > 
>>>>>     > Many thanks in advance! 
>>>>>     > 
>>>>>     > Guy 
>>>>>     > _______________________________________________ 
>>>>>     > Mono-list maillist� - Mono-list at lists.dot.net 
>>>>>     <mailto:Mono-list at lists.dot.net> 
>>>>>     > 
>>>>>     https://na01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Flists.dot.net%2Fmailman%2Flistinfo%2Fmono-list&data=02%7C01%7Calkpli%40microsoft.com%7C0169e9678e7f4a8b799208d56a1fac9f%7Cee3303d7fb734b0c8589bcd847f1c277%7C1%7C0%7C636531606648190055&sdata=K%2Fs%2FJAKW5xLT7zYLGXY9Gi8LSV5fO%2BYpB8%2FY4HORylQ%3D&reserved=0
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