[Bug 1722643] Re: Upgrade from ubuntu-gnome 16.10 to 17.04 fails

[Albert Broomhead]

*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 1069133 ***
    https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1069133

Thanks for your reply. It now works
Removing the obsolete packages & ppa.s did fix it.... .. (& cleaning the
laptop's fans that were causing it overheat & shut down when it was trying
the failed upgrade)

On 10 October 2017 at 23:09, Jeremy Bicha <jeremy at bicha.net> wrote:

> You do have several packages installed that aren't from the official
> Ubuntu repositories
>
> Obsolete: boot-repair boot-sav cordova-cli curlew dus freshplayerplugin
> gloobus-preview google-chrome-stable google-earth-stable guidus intel-
> linux-graphics-installer  mkusb oracle-java8-installer sublime-text
> viber woeusb
>
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> Title:
>   Upgrade from ubuntu-gnome 16.10 to 17.04 fails
>
> Status in ubuntu-release-upgrader package in Ubuntu:
>   New
>
> Bug description:
>   Reverts back to 16.10 after reporting the failure could 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"
>
>   The first two are not true.
>
>   ProblemType: Bug
>   DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.10
>   Package: ubuntu-release-upgrader-core 1:16.10.10
>   ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.8.0-59.64-generic 4.8.17
>   Uname: Linux 4.8.0-59-generic x86_64
>   ApportVersion: 2.20.3-0ubuntu8.7
>   Architecture: amd64
>   CrashDB: ubuntu
>   CurrentDesktop: GNOME
>   Date: Tue Oct 10 22:48:36 2017
>   InstallationDate: Installed on 2016-03-04 (584 days ago)
>   InstallationMedia: Ubuntu-GNOME 16.04 LTS "Xenial Xerus" - Alpha amd64
> (20160225.1)
>   PackageArchitecture: all
>   SourcePackage: ubuntu-release-upgrader
>   UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to yakkety on 2017-10-10 (0 days ago)
>   VarLogDistupgradeTermlog:
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Title:
  Upgrade from ubuntu-gnome 16.10 to 17.04 fails

Status in ubuntu-release-upgrader package in Ubuntu:
  Invalid

Bug description:
  Reverts back to 16.10 after reporting the failure could 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"

  The first two are not true.

  ProblemType: Bug
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.10
  Package: ubuntu-release-upgrader-core 1:16.10.10
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.8.0-59.64-generic 4.8.17
  Uname: Linux 4.8.0-59-generic x86_64
  ApportVersion: 2.20.3-0ubuntu8.7
  Architecture: amd64
  CrashDB: ubuntu
  CurrentDesktop: GNOME
  Date: Tue Oct 10 22:48:36 2017
  InstallationDate: Installed on 2016-03-04 (584 days ago)
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu-GNOME 16.04 LTS "Xenial Xerus" - Alpha amd64 (20160225.1)
  PackageArchitecture: all
  SourcePackage: ubuntu-release-upgrader
  UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to yakkety on 2017-10-10 (0 days ago)
  VarLogDistupgradeTermlog:

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