I have the same problem: GUI hangs up (not even re-painting), but the CLI version works fine.
This is from dist-upgrade/main.log =================== 2008-04-23 23:27:41,782 INFO release-upgrader version '0.87.24' started 2008-04-23 23:27:42,136 DEBUG Using 'DistUpgradeViewGtk' view 2008-04-23 23:27:42,193 DEBUG enable dpkg --force-overwrite 2008-04-23 23:27:42,270 DEBUG lsb-release: 'gutsy' 2008-04-23 23:27:42,270 DEBUG _pythonSymlinkCheck run 2008-04-23 23:27:43,399 DEBUG checkViewDepends() 2008-04-23 23:27:43,400 DEBUG running doUpdate() (showErrors=False) Unfortunately, I have now upgraded to Hardy, but the computer isn't mine, so I can't be of much more help with it. I haven't updated my own PCs yet, so if either of them gives me a problem, I'll provide any information I can. -- "distribution upgrade" hangs during update to hardy https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/186465 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs