[Bug 1016805] Re: The package 'postgresql-8.3' is marked for removal but it is in the removal blacklist.

Kevin Dalley 1016805 at bugs.launchpad.net
Wed Jul 4 21:54:02 UTC 2012


I performed the following steps and the problem went away:

  516  sudo aptitude remove postgresql-8.3
  517  sudo aptitude install postgresql-8.4


I have not yet completed the upgrade (I'm short on disk space), but this issue has disappeared.

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Title:
  The package 'postgresql-8.3' is marked for removal but it is in the
  removal blacklist.

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

Bug description:
  update manager

  In trying to upgrade to Ubuntu version 12.04 this is the error message
  I got:

  Could not calculate the upgrade

  An unresolvable problem occurred while calculating the upgrade:
  The package 'postgresql-8.3' is marked for removal but it is in the removal blacklist.

  Lovey

  ProblemType: Bug
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.10
  Package: update-manager 1:0.152.25.9
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.0.0-12.20-server 3.0.4
  Uname: Linux 3.0.0-12-server x86_64
  ApportVersion: 1.23-0ubuntu4
  Architecture: amd64
  Date: Sat Jun 23 00:34:57 2012
  PackageArchitecture: all
  ProcEnviron:
   LANGUAGE=en_US:en
   PATH=(custom, no user)
   LANG=en_US.UTF-8
   SHELL=/bin/bash
  SourcePackage: update-manager
  UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to oneiric on 2012-06-23 (0 days ago)

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