[Bug 2150280] [NEW] do-release-upgrade -d stopps after removing the reported packages (darktable and gimp3)

[nightflasher]

Public bug reported:

tried updating my 24.04.04 LTS to latest 26.04 but was faced with "not
recommended installed packages for gimp3 and darktable", which i've
removed and still face this error

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 24.04
Package: ubuntu-release-upgrader-core 1:24.04.28
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 6.8.0-110.110-generic 6.8.12
Uname: Linux 6.8.0-110-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.28.1-0ubuntu3.8
Architecture: amd64
CasperMD5CheckResult: unknown
CrashDB: ubuntu
CurrentDesktop: ubuntu:GNOME
Date: Fri Apr 24 22:55:12 2026
PackageArchitecture: all
ProcEnviron:
 LANG=de_DE.UTF-8
 PATH=(custom, no user)
 SHELL=/bin/bash
 TERM=xterm-256color
 XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=<set>
SourcePackage: ubuntu-release-upgrader
UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to noble on 2026-04-24 (0 days ago)

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


** Tags: amd64 apport-bug dist-upgrade noble wayland-session

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Title:
  do-release-upgrade -d stopps after removing the reported packages
  (darktable and gimp3)

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

Bug description:
  tried updating my 24.04.04 LTS to latest 26.04 but was faced with "not
  recommended installed packages for gimp3 and darktable", which i've
  removed and still face this error

  ProblemType: Bug
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 24.04
  Package: ubuntu-release-upgrader-core 1:24.04.28
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 6.8.0-110.110-generic 6.8.12
  Uname: Linux 6.8.0-110-generic x86_64
  ApportVersion: 2.28.1-0ubuntu3.8
  Architecture: amd64
  CasperMD5CheckResult: unknown
  CrashDB: ubuntu
  CurrentDesktop: ubuntu:GNOME
  Date: Fri Apr 24 22:55:12 2026
  PackageArchitecture: all
  ProcEnviron:
   LANG=de_DE.UTF-8
   PATH=(custom, no user)
   SHELL=/bin/bash
   TERM=xterm-256color
   XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=<set>
  SourcePackage: ubuntu-release-upgrader
  UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to noble on 2026-04-24 (0 days ago)

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