21.04 installation process broken

[Colin Law]

On Sat, 24 Apr 2021 at 21:42, Bret Busby <bret.busby at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Hello.
>
> With a three day lockdown imposed, that started on Friday, and a
> notification of free data from an Internet access provider, due to
> apparent previous problems, I thought it would be an opportunity to
> try to do clean installs of UbuntuMATE 21.04.
>
> The installation process had more or less, appeared to proceed okay;
> then I rebooted, and the Welcome screen offered the invitation to add
> more software than the default installation, so, I took up the
> invitation.
>
> gnucash would not download, chromium, which is apparently, not run by
> google, so I thought I would try it, would not install, brave would
> not download, and I now have an error message that states that "The
> package system is broken".
>
> Is 21.04 really ready to install?

There is no point posting vague points about stuff failing to install
without providing details.  This is a list for technical support but
unless you show us the errors you encountered it is difficult to help.

Do you get any errors from
sudo apt update && sudo apt full-upgrade

Colin

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