[Bug 1931766] [NEW] After updating your package information, the essential package 'ubuntu-minimal' could not be located.

[valeras]

Public bug reported:

release upgrade 16.04 to 18.04 stopped due to 'After updating your
package information, the essential package 'ubuntu-minimal' could not be
located.'

further installation of ubuntu-minimal fails because of the package is
present

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04
Package: ubuntu-release-upgrader-core 1:16.04.32
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.15.0-142.146~16.04.1-generic 4.15.18
Uname: Linux 4.15.0-142-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.20.1-0ubuntu2.30
Architecture: amd64
CrashDB: ubuntu
Date: Sat Jun 12 14:55:42 2021
InstallationDate: Installed on 2017-09-09 (1371 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 16.04.3 LTS "Xenial Xerus" - Release amd64 (20170801)
PackageArchitecture: all
SourcePackage: ubuntu-release-upgrader
UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to xenial on 2021-06-12 (0 days ago)
VarLogDistupgradeAptlog:
 Log time: 2021-06-12 14:55:11.636484
 Log time: 2021-06-12 14:55:15.577442
 Log time: 2021-06-12 14:55:42.440471
 Log time: 2021-06-12 14:55:44.713797

** Affects: ubuntu-release-upgrader (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: New


** Tags: amd64 apport-bug dist-upgrade third-party-packages xenial

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Title:
  After updating your package information, the essential package
  'ubuntu-minimal' could not be located.

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

Bug description:
  release upgrade 16.04 to 18.04 stopped due to 'After updating your
  package information, the essential package 'ubuntu-minimal' could not
  be located.'

  further installation of ubuntu-minimal fails because of the package is
  present

  ProblemType: Bug
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04
  Package: ubuntu-release-upgrader-core 1:16.04.32
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.15.0-142.146~16.04.1-generic 4.15.18
  Uname: Linux 4.15.0-142-generic x86_64
  ApportVersion: 2.20.1-0ubuntu2.30
  Architecture: amd64
  CrashDB: ubuntu
  Date: Sat Jun 12 14:55:42 2021
  InstallationDate: Installed on 2017-09-09 (1371 days ago)
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 16.04.3 LTS "Xenial Xerus" - Release amd64 (20170801)
  PackageArchitecture: all
  SourcePackage: ubuntu-release-upgrader
  UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to xenial on 2021-06-12 (0 days ago)
  VarLogDistupgradeAptlog:
   Log time: 2021-06-12 14:55:11.636484
   Log time: 2021-06-12 14:55:15.577442
   Log time: 2021-06-12 14:55:42.440471
   Log time: 2021-06-12 14:55:44.713797

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