This was all in a LiveCD session; evidently the LiveCD uses itself as a source, or at least lists itself.
Using the same CD in the same computer, I've now got Add/Remove & Synaptic working, at least for this session. This might have been one of those "computers being stupid" things - I'm going to use the same CD tomorrow on a friend's machine, so we'll see what it does then. -- synaptic/apt-get/Add/Remove errors on Gutsy Beta LiveCD https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/150434 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs