[Bug 833917] Re: "Could not calculate the upgrade" 11.10 upgrade bug

[Josh Burghandy]

** Description changed:

- Tried to upgrade from 11.04 to 11.10 8/25/11 using the terminal and the update manager to no avail. Receive this error even after a reboot and trying again:
+ Tried to upgrade from 11.04 to 11.10 8/25/11 using the terminal and the update manager to no avail. Unsure how to get the distro to install now without a fresh copy. Receive this error even after a reboot and trying again:
  "
  Could not calculate the upgrade
  
  An unresolvable problem occurred while calculating the upgrade:
  E:Error, pkgProblemResolver::Resolve generated breaks, this may be caused by held packages.
  
-  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
+  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 using the command 'ubuntu-bug update-manager' in a terminal.
  "
  
  ProblemType: Bug
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.04
  Package: update-manager 1:0.150.3
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.38-11.48-generic 2.6.38.8
  Uname: Linux 2.6.38-11-generic i686
  Architecture: i386
  Date: Thu Aug 25 10:35:41 2011
  EcryptfsInUse: Yes
  GConfNonDefault:
-  /apps/update-manager/check_new_release_ignore=
-  /apps/update-manager/first_run=false
-  /apps/update-manager/show_details=true
-  /apps/update-manager/window_size=(600,600)
+  /apps/update-manager/check_new_release_ignore=
+  /apps/update-manager/first_run=false
+  /apps/update-manager/show_details=true
+  /apps/update-manager/window_size=(600,600)
  PackageArchitecture: all
  ProcEnviron:
-  LANGUAGE=en_US:en
-  LANG=en_US.UTF-8
-  SHELL=/bin/bash
+  LANGUAGE=en_US:en
+  LANG=en_US.UTF-8
+  SHELL=/bin/bash
  SourcePackage: update-manager
  UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to natty on 2011-08-25 (0 days ago)

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Title:
  "Could not calculate the upgrade" 11.10 upgrade bug

Status in “update-manager” package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  Tried to upgrade from 11.04 to 11.10 8/25/11 using the terminal and the update manager to no avail. Unsure how to get the distro to install now without a fresh copy. Receive this error even after a reboot and trying again:
  "
  Could not calculate the upgrade

  An unresolvable problem occurred while calculating the upgrade:
  E:Error, pkgProblemResolver::Resolve generated breaks, this may be caused by held packages.

   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 using the command 'ubuntu-bug update-manager' in a terminal.
  "

  ProblemType: Bug
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.04
  Package: update-manager 1:0.150.3
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.38-11.48-generic 2.6.38.8
  Uname: Linux 2.6.38-11-generic i686
  Architecture: i386
  Date: Thu Aug 25 10:35:41 2011
  EcryptfsInUse: Yes
  GConfNonDefault:
   /apps/update-manager/check_new_release_ignore=
   /apps/update-manager/first_run=false
   /apps/update-manager/show_details=true
   /apps/update-manager/window_size=(600,600)
  PackageArchitecture: all
  ProcEnviron:
   LANGUAGE=en_US:en
   LANG=en_US.UTF-8
   SHELL=/bin/bash
  SourcePackage: update-manager
  UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to natty on 2011-08-25 (0 days ago)

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