[Bug 1036905] Re: 'E:Error, pkgProblemResolver::Resolve generated breaks, this may be caused by held packages.'

[Jean-Baptiste Lallement]

Thanks for your report.

Could you please attach the output of the command:
$ sudo apt-get -o Debug::pkgProblemResolver=true dist-upgrade

Thanks in advance.

** Changed in: update-manager (Ubuntu)
       Status: New => Incomplete

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Title:
  'E:Error, pkgProblemResolver::Resolve generated breaks, this may be
  caused by held packages.'

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

Bug description:
  When running the update manager if the source option in settings of
  ....

  [x] Recommended updates (precise-updates)

  ... Is selected, a package resolver error occurs.

  If this particular update source is disabled,
  then the remaining sources are able to update in a normal fashion.

  ProblemType: Bug
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04
  Package: update-manager 1:0.156.14.6
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.0.0-12.20-generic 3.0.4
  Uname: Linux 3.0.0-12-generic i686
  ApportVersion: 2.0.1-0ubuntu12
  Architecture: i386
  Date: Tue Aug 14 16:37:42 2012
  ExecutablePath: /usr/bin/update-manager
  GsettingsChanges:
   com.ubuntu.update-manager first-run false
   com.ubuntu.update-manager launch-time 1344980849
   com.ubuntu.update-manager show-details true
   com.ubuntu.update-manager window-height 604
   com.ubuntu.update-manager window-width 913
  InterpreterPath: /usr/bin/python2.7
  PackageArchitecture: all
  ProcEnviron:
   SHELL=/bin/bash
   PATH=(custom, user)
   LANG=en_US.UTF-8
  SourcePackage: update-manager
  UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to precise on 2012-04-27 (109 days ago)

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