[Bug 1911607] [NEW] uprage 14.04 to 16.04 on 32-bit machine failed

2021-01-13 Thread Nevil Brownlere
Public bug reported: I'm attempring to upgrade from Ubuntu 14.04 to 16.04, after Mattia Rizzolo pointed out to me that 16.04 is OK for 32-bit machines. The message from Distribution Upggrade was Could not calculate the upgrade An unresolvable problem occurred while calculating the upgrade. Th

Re: [Bug 1911246] Re: package inkscape 0.48.4-3ubuntu2 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess new pre-removal script returned error exit status 1

2021-01-12 Thread Nevil Brownlere
Hi Mattia: thank for your prompt response; I checked /usr/bin/python, and ls -l python* shows me lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 18 Sep 16 2019 python -> /usr/bin/python2.7 lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 9 May 13 2016 python2 -> python2.7 -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 3193856 Jul 19 2016 python2.7

[Bug 1911246] [NEW] package inkscape 0.48.4-3ubuntu2 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess new pre-removal script returned error exit status 1

2021-01-12 Thread Nevil Brownlere
Public bug reported: I'm using Ubuntu 14.04, on a 32-bit computer. I had Inkscape installed, and attempted to use Synaptic to remove it. (I intended to install Inkscape again, so as to have the latest version. The uninstall failed, with the Summary message above. ProblemType: Package DistroReleas

[Bug 1837266] [NEW] package python-gi 3.12.0-1ubuntu1 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess new pre-removal script returned error exit status 137

2019-07-19 Thread Nevil Brownlere
Public bug reported: I'm running Ubuntu 114.04 on a 32-bit Lenovo T61. When I try to launch alacarte from the menus or from the command line I get $ alacarte Traceback (most recent call last): File "/usr/bin/alacarte", line 23, in from Alacarte.MainWindow import main File "/usr/share/alac