I’ve created a fresh droplet and tried running apt-get update only to find it does not work producing the following error:
Err:1 http://mirrors.digitalocean.com/ubuntu focal InRelease
403 Forbidden [IP: 104.21.29.13 80]
Err:2 http://mirrors.digitalocean.com/ubuntu focal-updates InRelease
403 Forbidden [IP: 104.21.29.13 80]
Err:3 http://mirrors.digitalocean.com/ubuntu focal-backports InRelease
403 Forbidden [IP: 104.21.29.13 80]
Hit:4 http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu focal-security InRelease
Reading package lists… Done
N: See apt-secure(8) manpage for repository creation and user configuration details.
N: Updating from such a repository can’t be done securely, and is therefore disabled by default.
E: The repository ‘http://mirrors.digitalocean.com/ubuntu focal InRelease’ is not signed.
E: Failed to fetch http://mirrors.digitalocean.com/ubuntu/dists/focal/InRelease 403 Forbidden [IP: 104.21.29.13 80]
E: Failed to fetch http://mirrors.digitalocean.com/ubuntu/dists/focal-updates/InRelease 403 Forbidden [IP: 104.21.29.13 80]
E: The repository ‘http://mirrors.digitalocean.com/ubuntu focal-updates InRelease’ is not signed.
N: Updating from such a repository can’t be done securely, and is therefore disabled by default.
N: See apt-secure(8) manpage for repository creation and user configuration details.
E: Failed to fetch http://mirrors.digitalocean.com/ubuntu/dists/focal-backports/InRelease 403 Forbidden [IP: 104.21.29.13 80]
E: The repository ‘http://mirrors.digitalocean.com/ubuntu focal-backports InRelease’ is not signed.
N: Updating from such a repository can’t be done securely, and is therefore disabled by default.
N: See apt-secure(8) manpage for repository creation and user configuration details.
Rebuilding the droplet did not have any affect on this either.
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apt update Ign:1 http://mirrors.digitalocean.com/ubuntu groovy InRelease Ign:2 http://mirrors.digitalocean.com/ubuntu groovy-updates InRelease
Ign:3 http://mirrors.digitalocean.com/ubuntu groovy-backports InRelease
Err:4 http://mirrors.digitalocean.com/ubuntu groovy Release
404 Not Found [IP: 172.67.148.71 80] Err:5 http://mirrors.digitalocean.com/ubuntu groovy-updates Release
404 Not Found [IP: 172.67.148.71 80] Err:6 http://mirrors.digitalocean.com/ubuntu groovy-backports Release
404 Not Found [IP: 172.67.148.71 80] Ign:7 http://ppa.launchpad.net/certbot/certbot/ubuntu groovy InRelease
Ign:8 http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu groovy-security InRelease
Err:9 http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu groovy-security Release 404 Not Found [IP: 185.125.190.39 80] Err:10 http://ppa.launchpad.net/certbot/certbot/ubuntu groovy Release 404 Not Found [IP: 185.125.190.52 80] Reading package lists… Done E: The repository ‘http://mirrors.digitalocean.com/ubuntu groovy Release’ no longer has a Release file. N: Updating from such a repository can’t be done securely, and is therefore disabled by default. N: See apt-secure(8) manpage for repository creation and user configuration details. E: The repository ‘http://mirrors.digitalocean.com/ubuntu groovy-updates Release’ no longer has a Release file. N: Updating from such a repository can’t be done securely, and is therefore disabled by default. N: See apt-secure(8) manpage for repository creation and user configuration details. E: The repository ‘http://mirrors.digitalocean.com/ubuntu groovy-backports Release’ no longer has a Release file. N: Updating from such a repository can’t be done securely, and is therefore disabled by default. N: See apt-secure(8) manpage for repository creation and user configuration details. E: The repository ‘http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu groovy-security Release’ no longer has a Release file. N: Updating from such a repository can’t be done securely, and is therefore disabled by default. N: See apt-secure(8) manpage for repository creation and user configuration details. E: The repository ‘http://ppa.launchpad.net/certbot/certbot/ubuntu groovy Release’ does not have a Release file. N: Updating from such a repository can’t be done securely, and is therefore disabled by default. N: See apt-secure(8) manpage for repository creation and user configuration details.
Hi there,
This seems to have been a temporary problem as reported here:
https://status.digitalocean.com/
I’ve just tested this out now and it seems to be working as expected. Please accept our apologies for any inconvenience caused.
Best,
Bobby