[Bug 2107229] [NEW] graphical frontend on lubuntu 24.10 upgrade falls back to command line.

[Lyn Perrine]

Public bug reported:

To reproduce Install upgrade an installed Lubuntu 24.10 with

 do-release-upgrade -d -m desktop -f DistUpgradeViewKDE


Then a graphical prompt to upgrade appears and then the graphical prompt goes away and falls back to the terminal. 

Description:    Ubuntu 24.10
Release:        24.10
update-manager-core:
  Installed: 1:24.10.6
  Candidate: 1:25.04.4
  Version table:
     1:25.04.4 500
        500 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu plucky/main amd64 Packages
        500 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu plucky/main i386 Packages
 *** 1:24.10.6 100
        100 /var/lib/dpkg/status

I then had the the graphical upgrade to continue. Instead it went back
to the command line.

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 24.10
Package: ubuntu-release-upgrader-core 1:24.10.13
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 6.11.0-21.21-generic 6.11.11
Uname: Linux 6.11.0-21-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.30.0-0ubuntu4.2
Architecture: amd64
CasperMD5CheckResult: unknown
CrashDB: ubuntu
CurrentDesktop: LXQt
Date: Fri Apr 11 18:37:08 2025
InstallationDate: Installed on 2025-04-12 (0 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Lubuntu 24.10 "Oracular Oriole" - Release amd64 (20241007.1)
PackageArchitecture: all
SourcePackage: ubuntu-release-upgrader
Symptom: ubuntu-release-upgrader
UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to oracular on 2025-04-12 (0 days ago)

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


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

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Title:
  graphical frontend on lubuntu 24.10 upgrade falls back to command
  line.

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

Bug description:
  To reproduce Install upgrade an installed Lubuntu 24.10 with

   do-release-upgrade -d -m desktop -f DistUpgradeViewKDE

  
  Then a graphical prompt to upgrade appears and then the graphical prompt goes away and falls back to the terminal. 

  Description:    Ubuntu 24.10
  Release:        24.10
  update-manager-core:
    Installed: 1:24.10.6
    Candidate: 1:25.04.4
    Version table:
       1:25.04.4 500
          500 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu plucky/main amd64 Packages
          500 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu plucky/main i386 Packages
   *** 1:24.10.6 100
          100 /var/lib/dpkg/status

  I then had the the graphical upgrade to continue. Instead it went back
  to the command line.

  ProblemType: Bug
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 24.10
  Package: ubuntu-release-upgrader-core 1:24.10.13
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 6.11.0-21.21-generic 6.11.11
  Uname: Linux 6.11.0-21-generic x86_64
  ApportVersion: 2.30.0-0ubuntu4.2
  Architecture: amd64
  CasperMD5CheckResult: unknown
  CrashDB: ubuntu
  CurrentDesktop: LXQt
  Date: Fri Apr 11 18:37:08 2025
  InstallationDate: Installed on 2025-04-12 (0 days ago)
  InstallationMedia: Lubuntu 24.10 "Oracular Oriole" - Release amd64 (20241007.1)
  PackageArchitecture: all
  SourcePackage: ubuntu-release-upgrader
  Symptom: ubuntu-release-upgrader
  UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to oracular on 2025-04-12 (0 days ago)

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