[Bug 1266511] Re: Ubunut 13.04 won't upgrade to 13.10

[Brian Murray]

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** Changed in: ubuntu-release-upgrader (Ubuntu)
       Status: New => Incomplete

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Title:
  Ubunut 13.04 won't upgrade to 13.10

Status in “ubuntu-release-upgrader” package in Ubuntu:
  Incomplete

Bug description:
  I've tried repeatedly.   Here is the main.log from the build attempt:

  2014-01-06 10:20:20,185 INFO Using config files '['./DistUpgrade.cfg']'
  2014-01-06 10:20:20,185 INFO uname information: 'Linux icclaptop64 3.8.0-35-generic #50-Ubuntu SMP Tue Dec 3 01:24:59 UTC 2013 x86_64'
  2014-01-06 10:20:20,185 INFO apt version: '0.9.7.7ubuntu4'
  2014-01-06 10:20:20,185 INFO release-upgrader version '0.205.2' started
  2014-01-06 10:20:20,254 DEBUG Using 'DistUpgradeViewText' view
  2014-01-06 10:20:20,313 DEBUG aufsOptionsAndEnvironmentSetup()
  2014-01-06 10:20:20,314 DEBUG using '/tmp/upgrade-rw-yPtWme' as aufs_rw_dir
  2014-01-06 10:20:20,315 DEBUG using '/tmp/upgrade-chroot-5CVF1g' as aufs chroot dir
  2014-01-06 10:20:20,315 DEBUG enable dpkg --force-overwrite
  2014-01-06 10:20:20,325 DEBUG creating statefile: '/var/log/dist-upgrade/apt-clone_system_state.tar.gz'
  2014-01-06 10:20:22,020 ERROR not handled exception:
  Traceback (most recent call last):

    File "/tmp/ubuntu-release-upgrader-cmrv9x/saucy", line 10, in <module>
      sys.exit(main())

    File "/tmp/ubuntu-release-upgrader-cmrv9x/DistUpgrade/DistUpgradeMain.py", line 240, in main
      save_system_state(logdir)

    File "/tmp/ubuntu-release-upgrader-cmrv9x/DistUpgrade/DistUpgradeMain.py", line 133, in save_system_state
      scrub_sources=True)

    File "/tmp/ubuntu-release-upgrader-cmrv9x/DistUpgrade/apt_clone.py", line 149, in save_state
      self._write_state_sources_list(tar, scrub_sources)

    File "/tmp/ubuntu-release-upgrader-cmrv9x/DistUpgrade/apt_clone.py", line 241, in _write_state_sources_list
      "./etc/apt/sources.list.d/"+source)

    File "/tmp/ubuntu-release-upgrader-cmrv9x/DistUpgrade/apt_clone.py", line 246, in _add_file_to_tar_with_password_check
      for line in f.readlines():

    File "/usr/lib/python2.7/codecs.py", line 296, in decode
      (result, consumed) = self._buffer_decode(data, self.errors, final)

  UnicodeDecodeError: 'utf8' codec can't decode byte 0x8b in position 1:
  invalid start byte

  2014-01-06 10:20:22,021 DEBUG enabling apt cron job

  ProblemType: Bug
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 13.04
  Package: linux-image-3.8.0-35-generic 3.8.0-35.50
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.8.0-35.50-generic 3.8.13.13
  Uname: Linux 3.8.0-35-generic x86_64
  ApportVersion: 2.9.2-0ubuntu8.5
  Architecture: amd64
  AudioDevicesInUse:
   USER        PID ACCESS COMMAND
   /dev/snd/controlC0:  jim        6892 F.... pulseaudio
  Date: Mon Jan  6 10:30:09 2014
  HibernationDevice: RESUME=UUID=8eddde29-1e65-49fd-92c3-4f891343a20d
  InstallationDate: Installed on 2012-01-28 (708 days ago)
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 11.10 "Oneiric Ocelot" - Release amd64 (20111012)
  MachineType: LENOVO 440332U
  MarkForUpload: True
  ProcFB: 0 inteldrmfb
  ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-3.8.0-35-generic root=UUID=f0d9e0d4-25fa-4df0-9f0b-eabd5bafec6e ro quiet splash vt.handoff=7
  RelatedPackageVersions:
   linux-restricted-modules-3.8.0-35-generic N/A
   linux-backports-modules-3.8.0-35-generic  N/A
   linux-firmware                            1.106
  SourcePackage: linux
  UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to raring on 2014-01-06 (0 days ago)
  dmi.bios.date: 10/15/2010
  dmi.bios.vendor: LENOVO
  dmi.bios.version: 81ET45WW (1.21 )
  dmi.board.name: 440332U
  dmi.board.vendor: LENOVO
  dmi.board.version: Not Available
  dmi.chassis.asset.tag: No Asset Information
  dmi.chassis.type: 10
  dmi.chassis.vendor: LENOVO
  dmi.chassis.version: Not Available
  dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnLENOVO:bvr81ET45WW(1.21):bd10/15/2010:svnLENOVO:pn440332U:pvrThinkPadL412:rvnLENOVO:rn440332U:rvrNotAvailable:cvnLENOVO:ct10:cvrNotAvailable:
  dmi.product.name: 440332U
  dmi.product.version: ThinkPad L412
  dmi.sys.vendor: LENOVO

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