[Bug 1070684] Re: Fatal error during do-dist-upgrade 12.04 -> 12.10 - cron apt-get upgrade disturbes dist-upgrade

2013-04-12 Thread Jon Eliot
@ melcharios I do not really see the point in getting the details out of the logfiles. The upgrade crashed because a cron job also ran apt, and managed to hijack the lock on the apt system. It would be of little general use to see the specifics for this case - it could have been any package. As f

[Bug 1070684] Re: Fatal error during do-dist-upgrade 12.04 -> 12.10

2013-04-12 Thread melchiaros
@ Jon Your suggestion is verry helpfull. I adapt the summary to your intentnion. Could you copy out the specific lines(polease keep the ammout small for readability) from the logs out here to the comments, so that I am able to follow completely. best melchiaros ** Summary changed: - Fatal er

[Bug 1070684] Re: Fatal error during do-dist-upgrade 12.04 -> 12.10

2013-04-12 Thread melchiaros
It is not best practice to attach the logs as archive, but acceptable. ** Changed in: ubuntu-release-upgrader (Ubuntu) Status: Expired => New -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/10706

[Bug 1070684] Re: Fatal error during do-dist-upgrade 12.04 -> 12.10

2012-12-29 Thread Launchpad Bug Tracker
[Expired for ubuntu-release-upgrader (Ubuntu) because there has been no activity for 60 days.] ** Changed in: ubuntu-release-upgrader (Ubuntu) Status: Incomplete => Expired -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https:

[Bug 1070684] Re: Fatal error during do-dist-upgrade 12.04 -> 12.10

2012-10-29 Thread Jon Eliot
The entire error is a red herring, I now think. A cron job was running that started an "apt-get upgrade" while the dist- upgrade was running. Ouch. Edited the .postinst file that subsequently crashed, stopped cron, did a dist-upgrade, then removed and reinstalled the package in question. Everythi

[Bug 1070684] Re: Fatal error during do-dist-upgrade 12.04 -> 12.10

2012-10-29 Thread Book 'em Dano
Thanks for taking the time to report this bug and helping to make Ubuntu better. Could you please add the log files from '/var/log/dist-upgrade/' to this bug report as separate attachments and not tar/gzipped files? Thanks in advance. ** Package changed: ubuntu => ubuntu-release-upgrader (Ubuntu)