** Description changed: Binary package hint: update-manager + TEST CASE: + 1. install gutsy server + 2. insert a 8.04 alternate server CD + 3. mount /cdrom + 4. sh /cdrom/cdromupgrade + 5. watch it fail + + 6. umount /cdrom + 6. get a new daily alternate 8.04.1 server CD + 7. repeat step 3, 4 + 8. watch is succeed downloaded 8.04-server-i386 cd image, mount it on a 7.10 server and run sudo /cdrom/cdromupgrade. It seems that the upgrade does not support ubuntu-server? --- This is the message given by cdromupgrade: A unresolvable problem occurred while calculating the upgrade. This can be caused by: * Upgrading to a pre-release version of Ubuntu * Running the current pre-release version of Ubuntu * Unofficial software packages not provided by Ubuntu If none of this applies, then please report this bug against the 'update-manager' package and include the files in /var/log/dist-upgrade/ in the bugreport. --- this is the result of tail /var/log/dist-upgrade/apt.log: Can't guess meta-package Your system does not contain a ubuntu-desktop, kubuntu-desktop, xubuntu-desktop or edubuntu-desktop package and it was not possible to detect which version of Ubuntu you are running. Please install one of the packages above first using synaptic or apt-get before proceeding. Log time: 2008-04-27 11:25:26.289873 --- this is the result of tail /var/log/dist-upgrade/main.log: 2008-04-27 11:25:17,452 DEBUG none of the '['ubuntu-desktop', 'kubuntu-desktop', 'edubuntu-desktop', 'xubuntu-desktop', 'ubuntustudio-desktop', 'ichthux-desktop ', 'mythbuntu-desktop', 'gobuntu-desktop']' meta-pkgs installed 2008-04-27 11:25:17,472 ERROR Dist-upgrade failed: 'Can't upgrade required meta- packages'
-- failed to do /cdromupgrade on a 7.10 server. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/222895 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