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  1. Bug #816169
  2. Comment #4

Comment 4 for bug 816169

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Juan L. Negron (negronjl) wrote :

Just retested this per adam_g's request and found out that apt-add-repository is actually creating the files in /etc/apt/sources.list.d correctly but, the logs show the following erros:

2011-08-10 16:32:38,185: hook.output@ERROR: + apt-add-repository ppa:facter-plugins/ppa

2011-08-10 16:32:38,358: hook.output@ERROR: Fatal Python error: Py_Initialize: Unable to get the locale encoding

2011-08-10 16:32:38,358: hook.output@ERROR: File "
2011-08-10 16:32:38,359: hook.output@ERROR: /usr/lib/python2.7/encodings/__init__.py
2011-08-10 16:32:38,359: hook.output@ERROR: ", line
2011-08-10 16:32:38,359: hook.output@ERROR: 123
2011-08-10 16:32:38,359: hook.output@ERROR:

2011-08-10 16:32:38,359: hook.output@ERROR:
2011-08-10 16:32:38,359: hook.output@ERROR: raise CodecRegistryError,\

2011-08-10 16:32:38,363: hook.output@ERROR: SyntaxError
2011-08-10 16:32:38,363: hook.output@ERROR: :
2011-08-10 16:32:38,363: hook.output@ERROR: invalid syntax

So there is still something broken here.

-Juan