[Bug 2110608] Re: update from 24.10 -> 25.04 crashes "Can't install """

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Title:
  update from 24.10 -> 25.04 crashes "Can't install """

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

Bug description:
  The updater crashes with the error message above when setting up new
  software channels. I use Ubuntu 24.10 with the latest updates
  installed.

  ProblemType: Bug
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 24.10
  Package: ubuntu-release-upgrader-core 1:24.10.14
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 6.11.0-25.25-generic 6.11.11
  Uname: Linux 6.11.0-25-generic x86_64
  ApportVersion: 2.30.0-0ubuntu4.2
  Architecture: amd64
  CasperMD5CheckResult: pass
  CrashDB: ubuntu
  CrashReports: 644:0:115:0:2025-05-14 07:04:53.852152056 +0200:2025-05-14 07:04:53.824152057 +0200:/var/crash/kdump_lock
  CurrentDesktop: ubuntu:GNOME
  Date: Wed May 14 07:08:13 2025
  InstallationDate: Installed on 2024-02-15 (454 days ago)
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 23.10.1 "Mantic Minotaur" - Release amd64 (20231016.1)
  PackageArchitecture: all
  ProcEnviron:
   LANG=en_US.UTF-8
   PATH=(custom, no user)
   SHELL=/bin/bash
   TERM=xterm-256color
   XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=<set>
  SourcePackage: ubuntu-release-upgrader
  UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to oracular on 2025-05-14 (0 days ago)
  VarLogDistupgradeAptHistorylog:
   Start-Date: 2025-05-14  07:07:22
   Requested-By: julian (1000)
   End-Date: 2025-05-14  07:07:22
  VarLogDistupgradeApttermlog:
   Log started: 2025-05-14  07:07:22
   Log ended: 2025-05-14  07:07:22
  VarLogDistupgradeTermlog:

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