upgrade to natty failed

[Alan Pope]

On 28 Apr 2011, at 22:04, NoOp <glgxg at sbcglobal.net> wrote:

> On 04/28/2011 01:40 PM, Asif Iqbal wrote:
>> On Thu, Apr 28, 2011 at 3:07 PM, James Tappin <sjt at star.sr.bham.ac.uk> wrote:
>>> On Thu, 28 Apr 2011 12:00:51 -0700
>>> NoOp <glgxg at sbcglobal.net> wrote:
>>>
>>> N> On 04/28/2011 11:47 AM, Asif Iqbal wrote:
>>> N> > I got a desktop notification to upgrade to natty and I followed up
>>> N> > with that. But it failed.
>>> N> >
>>> N> > I got this attached error message.
>>> N> >
>>> N> > Any suggestion on how to move forward?
>>> N>
>>> N> Try (in order):
>>> N>
>>> N> $ sudo apt-get update && sudo apt-get upgrade
>>
>> so sudo apt-get dist-upgrade ?
>
> $ sudo apt-get install --reinstall ubuntu-desktop

I'd do

sudo apt-get install ubuntu-desktop^

Here

> $ sudo apt-get update && sudo apt-get dist-upgrade
> $ sudo apt-get update && sudo apt-get upgrade
> $ sudo apt-get install -f
>
>