[Bug 1788906] Re: Trying to upgrade Ubuntu to latest version

[wilwad]

Thank you very much for the prompt response.
I removed ALL my PPAs under Other Software then tried again thrice to
upgrade.
Same outcome: upgrade fails with the warning about PPAs.

On Mon, Aug 27, 2018, 19:21 Brian Murray <brian at ubuntu.com> wrote:

> Thank you for taking the time to report this bug and helping to make
> Ubuntu better. The error that you are a reporting is a conflict between
> packages from the official Ubuntu archive and packages from a PPA. To
> resolve this situation please deactivate PPAs using the tool 'ppa-purge'
> which is provided by the ppa-purge package. Then try performing the
> release upgrade again. Thanks in advance!
>
> ** Changed in: ubuntu-release-upgrader (Ubuntu)
>        Status: New => Invalid
>
> ** Tags added: ppa-conflict
>
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> Title:
>   Trying to upgrade Ubuntu to latest version
>
> Status in ubuntu-release-upgrader package in Ubuntu:
>   Invalid
>
> Bug description:
>   I tried to upgrade my Ubuntu 16.04 LTS to the latest version 18.
>   It always failed: Package dependencies cannot be resolved etc
>
>   ProblemType: Bug
>   DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04
>   Package: ubuntu-release-upgrader-core 1:16.04.25
>   ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.4.0-134.160-generic 4.4.140
>   Uname: Linux 4.4.0-134-generic x86_64
>   ApportVersion: 2.20.1-0ubuntu2.18
>   Architecture: amd64
>   CrashDB: ubuntu
>   CurrentDesktop: Unity
>   Date: Fri Aug 24 19:26:41 2018
>   InstallationDate: Installed on 2016-04-24 (852 days ago)
>   InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 16.04 LTS "Xenial Xerus" - Release amd64
> (20160420.1)
>   PackageArchitecture: all
>   SourcePackage: ubuntu-release-upgrader
>   UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to xenial on 2018-08-24 (0 days ago)
>   VarLogDistupgradeTermlog:
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Title:
  Trying to upgrade Ubuntu to latest version

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

Bug description:
  I tried to upgrade my Ubuntu 16.04 LTS to the latest version 18.
  It always failed: Package dependencies cannot be resolved etc

  ProblemType: Bug
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04
  Package: ubuntu-release-upgrader-core 1:16.04.25
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.4.0-134.160-generic 4.4.140
  Uname: Linux 4.4.0-134-generic x86_64
  ApportVersion: 2.20.1-0ubuntu2.18
  Architecture: amd64
  CrashDB: ubuntu
  CurrentDesktop: Unity
  Date: Fri Aug 24 19:26:41 2018
  InstallationDate: Installed on 2016-04-24 (852 days ago)
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 16.04 LTS "Xenial Xerus" - Release amd64 (20160420.1)
  PackageArchitecture: all
  SourcePackage: ubuntu-release-upgrader
  UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to xenial on 2018-08-24 (0 days ago)
  VarLogDistupgradeTermlog:

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