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IDProjectCategoryView StatusDate SubmittedLast Update
0007938Kali LinuxKali Package Bugpublic2022-09-22 10:042023-05-31 14:57
Reportersmtpostr Assigned To 
PriorityhighSeverityblockReproducibilityalways
Status closedResolutionopen 
Product Versionkali-dev 
Summary0007938: apt-get update doesn't work on wsl.
Description

apt-get update doesn't work on wsl out the box, and thus no packages can be installed.

Steps To Reproduce

Install wsl on Windows11 with Kali Rolling
apt-get update

Additional Information

Get:1 http://kali.download/kali kali-rolling InRelease [30.6 kB]
Err:1 http://kali.download/kali kali-rolling InRelease
The following signatures were invalid: EXPKEYSIG ED444FF07D8D0BF6 Kali Linux Repository <[email protected]>
Fetched 30.6 kB in 2s (18.2 kB/s)
Reading package lists... Done
W: An error occurred during the signature verification. The repository is not updated and the previous index files will be used. GPG error: http://kali.download/kali kali-rolling InRelease: The following signatures were invalid: EXPKEYSIG ED444FF07D8D0BF6 Kali Linux Repository <[email protected]>
W: Failed to fetch http://http.kali.org/kali/dists/kali-rolling/InRelease The following signatures were invalid: EXPKEYSIG ED444FF07D8D0BF6 Kali Linux Repository <[email protected]>
W: Some index files failed to download. They have been ignored, or old ones used instead.

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g0tmi1k

g0tmi1k

2022-09-27 10:41

administrator   ~0016839

Which version of Kali is in WSL?
Could you do cat /etc/*release ?

There is a bug in Windows 10 currently (recently fixed in Windows 11), which would pull down Kali 2019.x rather than 2022.x...

It all depends on how you installed Kali via WSL ~ https://www.kali.org/docs/wsl/
g0tmi1k

g0tmi1k

2023-05-31 14:57

administrator   ~0018110

This report has been filed against an old version of Kali. We will be closing this ticket due to inactivity.

Please could you see if you are able to replicate this issue with the latest version of Kali Linux (https://www.kali.org/get-kali/)?

If you are still facing the same problem, feel free to re-open the ticket. If you choose to do this, could you provide more information to the issue you are facing, and also give information about your setup?
For more information, please read: https://www.kali.org/docs/community/submitting-issues-kali-bug-tracker/

Issue History

Date Modified Username Field Change
2022-09-22 10:04 smtpostr New Issue
2022-09-27 10:41 g0tmi1k Note Added: 0016839
2023-05-31 14:57 g0tmi1k Note Added: 0018110
2023-05-31 14:57 g0tmi1k Status new => closed