Comment 2 for bug 712666

On 4 February 2011 05:41, UBNewbie <email address hidden> wrote:
> Public bug reported:
>
> Since last week tried to add lucid-bleed ppa to my repository. But for some reason I am getting error message that the key is not found.
> Below the log of the message:
>
> htjioe@lenow500-h2t:~$ sudo add-apt-repository ppa:lucid-bleed/ppa
> [sudo] password for htjioe:
> 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 --primary-keyring
> /etc/apt/trusted.gpg --keyserver keyserver.ubuntu.com --recv
> 8997B7E84F8C59212829643BEC7B7B7D4439DBD6
> gpg: requesting key 4439DBD6 from hkp server keyserver.ubuntu.com
> gpgkeys: HTTP fetch error 7: couldn't connect to host

Do you normally have to use an http proxy?