[Bug 990740] Re: upgrading from lucid to precise fails

2016-07-31 Thread Ubuntu QA Website
This bug has been reported on the Ubuntu ISO testing tracker. A list of all reports related to this bug can be found here: http://iso.qa.ubuntu.com/qatracker/reports/bugs/990740 ** Tags added: iso-testing -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is su

[Bug 990740] Re: upgrading from lucid to precise fails

2014-04-10 Thread Zgordan_VV
Thanks a lot, it helps! -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/990740 Title: upgrading from lucid to precise fails To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ub

[Bug 990740] Re: upgrading from lucid to precise fails

2014-02-01 Thread vincecate
I am getting this problem too. And fix above does not work for me. root@mediapc2:/etc/apt# apt-get -f install -o APT::Immediate-Configure=false python-minimal Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done Some packages could not be installed. Th

[Bug 990740] Re: upgrading from lucid to precise fails

2013-04-25 Thread Tytus Kurek
An update on the previous post. On some other server I experienced different issue. Running the following command: apt-get -f install -o APT::Immediate-Configure=false python-minimal results in another error: The following information may help to resolve the situation: The following packages ha

[Bug 990740] Re: upgrading from lucid to precise fails

2013-04-22 Thread Tytus Kurek
I have experience exactly the same issue. Running the following command: apt-get -f install -o APT::Immediate-Configure=false python-minimal results in another error: E: Couldn't configure pre-depend multiarch-support for libnih-dbus1, probably a dependency cycle. Please, find the detailed inst

[Bug 990740] Re: upgrading from lucid to precise fails

2013-04-06 Thread Tamas Papp
You mean, that this doesn't work for you? $ apt-get -f install -o APT::Immediate-Configure=false python-minimal -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/990740 Title: upgrading from lucid to p

[Bug 990740] Re: upgrading from lucid to precise fails

2013-03-25 Thread Xan
No solution for this problem. All mentioned solutions don't work for me. Any workaround? Thanks, -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/990740 Title: upgrading from lucid to precise fails

[Bug 990740] Re: upgrading from lucid to precise fails

2013-02-27 Thread Andreas Dissel
Thanks a lot. It works for me. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/990740 Title: upgrading from lucid to precise fails To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad

[Bug 990740] Re: upgrading from lucid to precise fails

2013-02-11 Thread Gabriel Dragomir
I've experienced same issue. The steps outlined here solved the issue and I was able to continue the upgrade from lucid to precise: https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu- users/2012-September/263773.html For an i386 installation, the Python packages I used are: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/prec

[Bug 990740] Re: upgrading from lucid to precise fails

2012-12-26 Thread rasolama
I'm still having this problem - I've tried all teh suggestions above (that may be another problem!) root@noc1:/var/cache/apt/archives# apt-get install -o APT::Immediate-Configure=false -f apt python-minimal Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information...

[Bug 990740] Re: upgrading from lucid to precise fails

2012-10-11 Thread sagar shiwarkar
This wrks for me also... sudo apt-get -f install -o APT::Immediate-Configure=false apt-get update && apt-get dist-upgrade reboot.. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/990740 Title: upgradi

[Bug 990740] Re: upgrading from lucid to precise fails

2012-09-27 Thread tonyw
I fell into this bug doing a test upgrade in a virtual machine before upgrading a working server. Created the VM from the original distribution disk and then ran 'do-release-upgrade'. The upgrade failed do a dependency problem - almost certainly because I had omitted to upgrade lucid to the curren

[Bug 990740] Re: upgrading from lucid to precise fails

2012-09-06 Thread Robert Sink
the turning off of immediate configure helped me force the original, bad install to completion. It then just failed to boot, prompting me to reformat and read the ubuntu site thoroughly ;) and download/install the aforementioned alternate install. This may be affecting a small sect of the traffic

[Bug 990740] Re: upgrading from lucid to precise fails

2012-09-06 Thread Russell Davie
this got apt-get and dkpg going again: cd to /var/cache/apt/archives as root: # dpkg -i python2.7-minimal* python-minimal* -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/990740 Title: upgrading fr

[Bug 990740] Re: upgrading from lucid to precise fails

2012-09-06 Thread Robert Sink
I did not. Had to reformat and do alternate install disk; I have a xeon processor and upgrade went pretty bumpy, including this error. If I didn't do android work, ubuntu would no longer be on my system, but thats just me being sore because I lost a lot of work. Precise itself is nice; I just do

[Bug 990740] Re: upgrading from lucid to precise fails

2012-09-06 Thread Cafuego
Hitting the same problem on my desktop machine. I disabled all my non- Ubuntu repos (but did not uninstall their packages). The workaround from #3 seemed to do the trick in that the install of newer packages is progressing. Not sure yet if I end up with a bootable and usable system at the end of t

[Bug 990740] Re: upgrading from lucid to precise fails

2012-09-04 Thread Stefano Rivera
** Description changed: + = IMPORTANT NOTICE = + + If you got here, chances are your upgrade from lucid to precise failed, + and you're now trying to rescue it by hand with apt. + + Please don't just comment on this bug or reopen it. It isn't helpful, + there are too many different issues here,

[Bug 990740] Re: upgrading from lucid to precise fails

2012-09-04 Thread Robert Sink
apport-cli -p update-manager -u 990740 Could not import module, is a package upgrade in progress? Error: No module named launchpadlib.errors Would love to.. but this doesn't invalidate the bug. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to

[Bug 990740] Re: upgrading from lucid to precise fails

2012-09-04 Thread Robert Sink
I got auto updated today from System -> Update Manager.. having same issue. ** Changed in: python-defaults (Ubuntu) Status: Invalid => Confirmed -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/99

[Bug 990740] Re: upgrading from lucid to precise fails

2012-09-03 Thread Bill Hammond
It's too soon to close this bug. The original issue: "E: could not perform immediate configuration on python-minimal" happened to me yesterday (2 Sept 2012) in the context of manual recovery of a failed upgrade from lucid to precise. (My original post-point-release effort to upgrade was launched

[Bug 990740] Re: upgrading from lucid to precise fails

2012-09-02 Thread FerdaS
Sorry for my assignee and unassignee :o(. My problem is the same, I want read this bug in my mail directly. ** Changed in: python-defaults (Ubuntu) Assignee: FerdaS (ferdas) => (unassigned) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to

[Bug 990740] Re: upgrading from lucid to precise fails

2012-09-02 Thread FerdaS
** Changed in: python-defaults (Ubuntu) Assignee: (unassigned) => FerdaS (ferdas) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/990740 Title: upgrading from lucid to precise fails To manage no

Re: [Bug 990740] Re: upgrading from lucid to precise fails

2012-08-31 Thread Stefano Rivera
Hi Bigal-sa (2012.08.31_17:21:22_+0200) > I'm replying directly here, not via launchpad's bug listing. Which has the same effect :) Then file a bug manually, and attach the upgrade logs See https://wiki.ubuntu.com/DebuggingUpdateManager for details https://help.ubuntu.com/community/ReportingBugs#

Re: [Bug 990740] Re: upgrading from lucid to precise fails

2012-08-31 Thread Bigal-sa
I'm replying directly here, not via launchpad's bug listing. The first thing that I tried after the upgrade broke was apt-get -f install, and that gave me the error that apt (and the upgrade) was broken. As apt is broken, I would probably have to install python-launchpad outside of apt/dpkg and th

Re: [Bug 990740] Re: upgrading from lucid to precise fails

2012-08-31 Thread Stefano Rivera
Hi Kedar (2012.08.31_16:26:31_+0200) > You are not the reporter or subscriber of this problem report, or the > report is a duplicate or already closed. How about creating a new bug (this one is far too crowded with unrelated upgrade problems) Run: ubuntu-bug update-manager -- You received this

[Bug 990740] Re: upgrading from lucid to precise fails

2012-08-31 Thread Kedar Joshi
Hi Steve, First of all thanks for your help and appreciate the effort to get this resolved. However, i am still unable to fix this issue. I am new to Linux/Ubuntu as such. I executed the step as discussed in #16 above and as per your comment in #36. Please see below - sudo apt-get -f install [sud

[Bug 990740] Re: upgrading from lucid to precise fails

2012-08-30 Thread Steve Langasek
Have you tried the 'apt-get -f install' command shown in the apt error message to fix your installation? You may need to manually install the python-launchpadlib package to use the apport command. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed

[Bug 990740] Re: upgrading from lucid to precise fails

2012-08-30 Thread Bigal-sa
Strange attitude. This bug pops up in the first week that the point release is available and now it's marked as invalid. I did say in my earlier post that apport is broken too. If you offer an alternative to get the info, I will gladly try it. -- You received this bug notification because you a

[Bug 990740] Re: upgrading from lucid to precise fails

2012-08-30 Thread Steve Langasek
Marking this bug as invalid. Despite repeated requests for apport- collected upgrade logs showing this issue, none have been provided; the bug is now clearly being piled on by way of some web search, which brings us no closer to a resolution but ensures the bug will not expire out. If someone can

[Bug 990740] Re: upgrading from lucid to precise fails

2012-08-30 Thread Abhay Rana
I face the same thing when upgrading. I did a do-release-upgrade followed by a dist-upgrade. nemo@emerald:~$ sudo apt-get install -o APT::Immediate-Configure=false --reinstall python-minimal Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done Some packa

[Bug 990740] Re: upgrading from lucid to precise fails

2012-08-29 Thread Kedar Joshi
Also when i tried solution mentioned above - kirti@kirtis-desktop:~$ sudo apt-get install -o APT::Immediate-Configure=false --reinstall python-minimal Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done Some packages could not be installed. This may mean

[Bug 990740] Re: upgrading from lucid to precise fails

2012-08-29 Thread Kedar Joshi
Hi, I have Ubuntu 10.04 LTS - Lucid Lynx. I was long time waiting for 23rd Aug 2012 for directly upgrading to Ubuntu 12.04.01 LTS. As my internet link is very slow, i spent several hours [almost 1.5 days] and downloaded all the packages [859 MB of download] using the update-manager tool. I was

[Bug 990740] Re: upgrading from lucid to precise fails

2012-08-28 Thread Bigal-sa
Problem also exists with Kubuntu. The upgrade was started with "do- release-upgrade" "apport-cli -p update-manager -u 990740" results in: "Could not import module, is a package upgrade in progress? Error: No module named launchpadlib.errors" "apt-get install -o APT::Immediate-Configure=false --r

Re: [Bug 990740] Re: upgrading from lucid to precise fails

2012-08-28 Thread Stefano Rivera
Hi Brian (2012.08.28_03:04:08_+0200) > Personally, I consider it a bug in apt if all dependencies cannot be > expressed such that some wrapper/meta-upgragder (i.e. > do-release-upgrade) needs to be written -- I'd have been much happier to > see the time spent writing that go into fixing apt. They

[Bug 990740] Re: upgrading from lucid to precise fails

2012-08-27 Thread ogenex
Also attaching apt.log ** Attachment added: "apt.log" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/python-defaults/+bug/990740/+attachment/3279844/+files/apt.log -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.

[Bug 990740] Re: upgrading from lucid to precise fails

2012-08-27 Thread ogenex
Doesn't help me unfortunately... $ do-release-upgrade results in: "The upgrade has completed but there were errors during the upgrade process" ** Attachment added: "main.log" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/python-defaults/+bug/990740/+attachment/3279843/+files/main.log -- You

Re: [Bug 990740] Re: upgrading from lucid to precise fails

2012-08-27 Thread Brian J. Murrell
On 12-08-27 06:39 PM, Stefano Rivera wrote: > No, all you need is do-release-upgrade / update-manager. > > "apt-get install -o APT::Immediate-Configure=false --reinstall python- > minimal" is for digging yourself out of the hole you got into by trying > to upgrade without using do-release-upgrade

[Bug 990740] Re: upgrading from lucid to precise fails

2012-08-27 Thread Stefano Rivera
No, all you need is do-release-upgrade / update-manager. "apt-get install -o APT::Immediate-Configure=false --reinstall python- minimal" is for digging yourself out of the hole you got into by trying to upgrade without using do-release-upgrade / update-manager. -- You received this bug notificat

[Bug 990740] Re: upgrading from lucid to precise fails

2012-08-27 Thread Praxis
Just as a clarification, the "apt-get install -o APT::Immediate- Configure=false --reinstall python-minimal" should be performed from Lucid, then run the "do-release-upgrade -d"; I am not sure if I needed this step, but I did it anyway and my upgrade worked. -- You received this bug notification

[Bug 990740] Re: upgrading from lucid to precise fails

2012-07-28 Thread V. Balaji
This worked for me too: a full solution from a working 10.04LTS to 12.04 LTS is: # apt-get install -o APT::Immediate-Configure=false --reinstall python-minimal # do-release-upgrade -d -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. ht

[Bug 990740] Re: upgrading from lucid to precise fails

2012-05-19 Thread Extreme Micro S.L.
We removed all non main ubuntu repositories from sources.list and updated apt, then removed packages not in repositories with the list that we get from: apt-show-versions | grep 'No available' Without rebooting, we do a 'do-release-upgrade -d' and it worked perfectly... so, our problem was a mix

[Bug 990740] Re: upgrading from lucid to precise fails

2012-05-18 Thread Steve Langasek
I had a look at the dpkg --get-selections from comment #19, and this shows a large number of packages installed from the medibuntu repository. For the record, we need a reproducible test case based on the Ubuntu archive only to consider this report valid. -- You received this bug notification be

Re: [Bug 990740] Re: upgrading from lucid to precise fails

2012-05-18 Thread Thomas Bushnell, BSG
I should be able to get the requested info on Monday. On May 18, 2012 6:30 PM, "Steve Langasek" wrote: > Still need someone to run the command Colin asked for in comment #16 so > we have enough information to reproduce this. > > ** Changed in: python-defaults (Ubuntu) > Status: Confirmed =>

[Bug 990740] Re: upgrading from lucid to precise fails

2012-05-18 Thread Steve Langasek
Still need someone to run the command Colin asked for in comment #16 so we have enough information to reproduce this. ** Changed in: python-defaults (Ubuntu) Status: Confirmed => Incomplete ** Changed in: python-defaults (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided => High -- You received this bug

[Bug 990740] Re: upgrading from lucid to precise fails

2012-05-18 Thread Thomas Bushnell, BSG
We have this problem too in doing in-place upgrade testing. Using -o APT::Immediate-Configure=false seems to work around it. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/990740 Title: upgrading fr

[Bug 990740] Re: upgrading from lucid to precise fails

2012-05-18 Thread Extreme Micro S.L.
dpkg --get-selections ** Attachment added: "dpkg_selections.log" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/python-defaults/+bug/990740/+attachment/3152060/+files/dpkg_selections.log -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 990740] Re: upgrading from lucid to precise fails

2012-05-16 Thread Brian J. Murrell
How do upgrade bugs like this even exist? Does nobody at Canonical actually test upgrades? Of course somebody must be, but what kind of unused/minimalist systems were they upgrading that they didn't even have python-minimal installed? Between this and the libsasl upgrade debacle it really makes

[Bug 990740] Re: upgrading from lucid to precise fails

2012-05-16 Thread Extreme Micro S.L.
The same problems here. do-release-update failed and manual update give us broken packages when updating python-minimal ** Attachment added: "apt.log" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/python-defaults/+bug/990740/+attachment/3148720/+files/apt.log -- You received this bug notificatio

[Bug 990740] Re: upgrading from lucid to precise fails

2012-05-02 Thread Colin Watson
Please run this command on a failing system to attach upgrade logs so that we can debug this: apport-collect -p update-manager -u 990740 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/990740 Title:

[Bug 990740] Re: upgrading from lucid to precise fails

2012-05-02 Thread Colin Watson
Sorry, make that: apport-cli -p update-manager -u 990740 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/990740 Title: upgrading from lucid to precise fails To manage notifications about this bug

Re: [Bug 990740] Re: upgrading from lucid to precise fails

2012-05-02 Thread Stefano Rivera
Hi Andrew (2012.05.02_03:48:03_+0200) > Yes, that was how we first encountered the problem. Great. Can you give me a list of installed packages (dpkg --get-selections) on a machine that encountered this? As well as its upgrade logs? I haven't been able to reproduce it yet. -- You received this

Re: [Bug 990740] Re: upgrading from lucid to precise fails

2012-05-02 Thread Stefano Rivera
Hi Paul (2012.05.02_10:56:15_+0200) > However, loading a bunch of X/GNOME/other GUI dependancies on to > dedicated servers in remote locations is not something i'd be doing > lightly (at all) -- so having a non-GUI fix to the problem would > probably help here. That's what update-manager-core is f

[Bug 990740] Re: upgrading from lucid to precise fails

2012-05-02 Thread Paul Drain
Stefano -- The lucid desktops I look after were run just as my comment above had specified, opened a terminal, sudo -s, run do-release-upgrade, wait for breakage, i'd also tried "do-release-upgrade -m desktop" to little success. The lucid servers I look after are also affected -- none of which ha

[Bug 990740] Re: upgrading from lucid to precise fails

2012-05-01 Thread Andrew Cowie
> Is anyone here seeing this bug when running do-release-upgrade / update-manager *before* trying to dist-upgrade by hand? Yes, that was how we first encountered the problem. # apt-get install -o APT::Immediate-Configure=false -f apt python-minimal # apt-get dist-upgrade This *succeeded*

[Bug 990740] Re: upgrading from lucid to precise fails

2012-05-01 Thread Stefano Rivera
** Tags removed: lucid ** Tags added: lucid2precise -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/990740 Title: upgrading from lucid to precise fails To manage notifications about this bug go to: h

[Bug 990740] Re: upgrading from lucid to precise fails

2012-05-01 Thread Stefano Rivera
Is anyone here seeing this bug when running do-release-upgrade / update-manager *before* trying to dist-upgrade by hand? If so, can you please give me some more information that I can use to reproduce this? A list of packages you have installed would be helpful. And APT logs. https://wiki.ubunt

Re: [Bug 990740] Re: upgrading from lucid to precise fails

2012-05-01 Thread Brian J. Murrell
On 12-04-30 06:45 PM, Stefano Rivera wrote: > Upgrading by hand with dist-upgrade isn't supported. You really should > be using do-release-upgrade. As has been reported in this bug a number of times, do-release-upgrade doesn't work either. But to that point, I would call it a failing that a proce

[Bug 990740] Re: upgrading from lucid to precise fails

2012-05-01 Thread agent 8131
I got past this with (as root): apt-get install -o APT::Immediate-Configure=false -f apt python-minimal -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/990740 Title: upgrading from lucid to precise f

[Bug 990740] Re: upgrading from lucid to precise fails

2012-05-01 Thread Paul Drain
Doing: $ sudo -s # do-release-upgrade Bombed the same way OP # apt-get -f install -o APT::Immediate-Configure=false and: # dpkg --configure -a Fail to fix the problem, leaving a dependency problem with python- minimal, which if I manually install, leaves a trail of disaster beginning with lib

[Bug 990740] Re: upgrading from lucid to precise fails

2012-05-01 Thread Andrew Cowie
Using `do-release-upgrade` failed with this error, as did a subsequent `apt-get dist-upgrade`. We have hit this on 11 machines both servers and desktops, none of which have been able to upgrade from Lucid to Precise. AfC -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bu

[Bug 990740] Re: upgrading from lucid to precise fails

2012-04-30 Thread Stefano Rivera
Upgrading by hand with dist-upgrade isn't supported. You really should be using do-release-upgrade. I could trivially reproduce this in a minimal chroot with python installed in it. Upgrading apt before dist-upgrading avoided the problem. -- You received this bug notification because you are a m

[Bug 990740] Re: upgrading from lucid to precise fails

2012-04-29 Thread Praxis
Unfortunately that didn't unwedge my system, and 'dpkg --configure --pending' didn't help, either. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/990740 Title: upgrading from lucid to precise fails

[Bug 990740] Re: upgrading from lucid to precise fails

2012-04-29 Thread urusha
I got the same error when I tried to 'do-release-upgrade' from lucid to precise. For me workaround was: sudo apt-get -f install -o APT::Immediate-Configure=false And after this run 'do-release-upgrade' again. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is

[Bug 990740] Re: upgrading from lucid to precise fails

2012-04-28 Thread Launchpad Bug Tracker
Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users. ** Changed in: python-defaults (Ubuntu) Status: New => Confirmed -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/990740 Titl

[Bug 990740] Re: upgrading from lucid to precise fails

2012-04-28 Thread Brian J. Murrell
-- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/990740 Title: upgrading from lucid to precise fails To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/python-defau