Public bug reported:
Software Updater reported an error: "Could not initialize package
information"
An unresolvable problem occurred while initializing the package
information.
Please report this bug against the 'update-manager' package and include the
following error message:
E:Error, pkgProblemResolver::Resolve generated breaks, this may be caused by
held packages.
running command from terminal sudo apt update and sudo apt list --upgradable
gives:
libc-dev-bin/noble-security 2.39-0ubuntu8.5 amd64 [upgradable from:
2.39-0ubuntu8.4]
libc6-dbg/noble-security 2.39-0ubuntu8.5 amd64 [upgradable from:
2.39-0ubuntu8.4]
libc6-dev/noble-security 2.39-0ubuntu8.5 amd64 [upgradable from:
2.39-0ubuntu8.4]
libc6/noble-security 2.39-0ubuntu8.5 amd64 [upgradable from: 2.39-0ubuntu8.4]
Trying to fix with sudo apt --fix-broken install gives:
E: Error, pkgProblemResolver::Resolve generated breaks, this may be caused by
held packages.
E: Unable to correct dependencies
ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 24.04
Package: libc6 2.39-0ubuntu8.4
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 6.8.0-63.66-generic 6.8.12
Uname: Linux 6.8.0-63-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.28.1-0ubuntu3.8
Architecture: amd64
CasperMD5CheckResult: unknown
CurrentDesktop: ubuntu:GNOME
Date: Wed Jul 16 10:15:43 2025
Dependencies:
gcc-14-base 14.2.0-4ubuntu2~24.04
libc6 2.39-0ubuntu8.4
libgcc-s1 14.2.0-19 [origin: unknown]
libidn2-0 2.3.7-2build1.1 [origin: unknown]
libunistring5 1.1-2build1.1 [origin: unknown]
InstallationDate: Installed on 2020-11-13 (1705 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 20.04.1 LTS "Focal Fossa" - Release amd64 (20200731)
SourcePackage: glibc
UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to noble on 2024-09-17 (302 days ago)
** Affects: glibc (Ubuntu)
Importance: Undecided
Status: New
** Tags: amd64 apport-bug noble third-party-packages wayland-session
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