[xubuntu-users] cannot upgrade from 20.04 to 22.04

[Michele Mor]

Hi,
I think that you have to update to the next version, 20.10 - then 21.04 and
so on.

Regards,
Michele

On Tue, 23 Jan 2024 at 04:21, Jonathan <vze1amckv at verizon.net> wrote:

> Hello, and sorry for the long delay in responding.
>
> Fortunately, the Ubuntu support lifecycle is a lot longer than that for
> commercial software, and as long as I can still get security updates, this
> issue is not urgent. But, I still cannot upgrade my Ubuntu from version
> 20.04.6 LTS to version 22.04.3 LTS.  The updater either freezes or dies at
> the stage of "calculating upgrade..."  So, as suggested last year, I
> finally got around to trying the upgrade from the command line.  Here are
> the results:
>
> user at host:~$ sudo apt update && sudo apt upgrade -y
> [sudo] password for <user>:
> Get:1 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu focal InRelease [265 kB]
> Get:2 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu focal-updates InRelease [114 kB]
> Get:3 http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu focal-security InRelease [114 kB]
> Get:4 https://esm.ubuntu.com/apps/ubuntu focal-apps-security InRelease
> [7,565 B]
> Get:5 https://esm.ubuntu.com/apps/ubuntu focal-apps-updates InRelease
> [7,456 B]
> Get:6 https://esm.ubuntu.com/infra/ubuntu focal-infra-security InRelease
> [7,450 B]
> Get:7 https://esm.ubuntu.com/infra/ubuntu focal-infra-updates InRelease
> [7,449 B]
> Get:8 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu focal/main i386 Packages [718
> kB]
> Get:9 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu focal/main amd64 Packages [970
> kB]
> Get:10 https://esm.ubuntu.com/apps/ubuntu focal-apps-security/main i386
> Packages [76.8 kB]
> Get:11 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu focal/main Translation-en [506
> kB]
> Get:12 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu focal/main amd64 c-n-f
> Metadata [29.5 kB]
> Get:13 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu focal/restricted i386 Packages
> [8,112 B]
> Get:14 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu focal/restricted amd64
> Packages [22.0 kB]
> Get:15 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu focal/restricted
> Translation-en [6,212 B]
> Get:16 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu focal/restricted amd64 c-n-f
> Metadata [392 B]
> Get:17 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu focal-updates/main amd64
> Packages [3,030 kB]
> Get:18 http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu focal-security/main i386
> Packages [694 kB]
> Get:19 https://esm.ubuntu.com/apps/ubuntu focal-apps-security/main amd64
> Packages [127 kB]
> Get:20 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu focal-updates/main i386
> Packages [920 kB]
> Get:21 https://esm.ubuntu.com/apps/ubuntu focal-apps-updates/main amd64
> Packages [479 B]
> Get:22 https://esm.ubuntu.com/infra/ubuntu focal-infra-security/main
> amd64 Packages [479 B]
> Get:23 http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu focal-security/main amd64
> Packages [2,648 kB]
> Get:24 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu focal-updates/main
> Translation-en [489 kB]
> Get:25 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu focal-updates/main amd64 c-n-f
> Metadata [17.2 kB]
> Get:26 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu focal-updates/restricted amd64
> Packages [2,585 kB]
> Get:27 https://esm.ubuntu.com/infra/ubuntu focal-infra-updates/main amd64
> Packages [479 B]
> Get:28 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu focal-updates/restricted i386
> Packages [36.9 kB]
> Get:29 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu focal-updates/restricted
> Translation-en [360 kB]
> Get:30 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu focal-updates/restricted amd64
> c-n-f Metadata [552 B]
> Get:31 http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu focal-security/main
> Translation-en [406 kB]
> Get:32 http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu focal-security/main amd64 c-n-f
> Metadata [13.2 kB]
> Get:33 http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu focal-security/universe amd64
> Packages [929 kB]
> Get:34 http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu focal-security/universe i386
> Packages [640 kB]
> Get:35 http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu focal-security/universe
> Translation-en [196 kB]
> Get:36 http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu focal-security/universe amd64
> c-n-f Metadata [19.2 kB]
> Get:37 http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu focal-security/restricted amd64
> Packages [2,462 kB]
> Get:38 http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu focal-security/restricted i386
> Packages [35.5 kB]
> Get:39 http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu focal-security/restricted
> Translation-en [343 kB]
> Get:40 http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu focal-security/restricted amd64
> c-n-f Metadata [552 B]
> Fetched 18.8 MB in 7s (2,749 kB/s)
> Reading package lists... Done
> Building dependency tree
> Reading state information... Done
> All packages are up to date.
> Reading package lists... Done
> Building dependency tree
> Reading state information... Done
> Calculating upgrade... Done
> 0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded.
> user at host:~$ sudo do-release-upgrade
> Checking for a new Ubuntu release
> Get:1 Upgrade tool signature [819 B]
> Get:2 Upgrade tool [1,260 kB]
> Fetched 1,261 kB in 0s (0 B/s)
> authenticate 'jammy.tar.gz' against 'jammy.tar.gz.gpg'
> extracting 'jammy.tar.gz'
>
> Reading cache
>
> Checking package manager
> Reading package lists... Done
> Building dependency tree
> Reading state information... Done
> Hit http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu focal InRelease
> Hit http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu focal-updates InRelease
> Hit http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu focal-security InRelease
> Hit https://esm.ubuntu.com/apps/ubuntu focal-apps-security InRelease
> Hit https://esm.ubuntu.com/apps/ubuntu focal-apps-updates InRelease
> Hit https://esm.ubuntu.com/infra/ubuntu focal-infra-security InRelease
> Hit https://esm.ubuntu.com/infra/ubuntu focal-infra-updates InRelease
> Fetched 0 B in 0s (0 B/s)
> Reading package lists... Done
> Building dependency tree
> Reading state information... Done
> None
>
> Checking for installed snaps
>
> Calculating snap size requirements
>
> Updating repository information
> Get:1 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu jammy InRelease [270 kB]
> Get:2 https://esm.ubuntu.com/apps/ubuntu jammy-apps-security InRelease
> [7,553 B]
> Get:3 http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu jammy-security InRelease [110 kB]
> Get:4 https://esm.ubuntu.com/apps/ubuntu jammy-apps-updates InRelease
> [7,456 B]
> Get:5 https://esm.ubuntu.com/infra/ubuntu jammy-infra-security InRelease
> [7,450 B]
> Get:6 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu jammy-updates InRelease [119 kB]
> Get:7 https://esm.ubuntu.com/infra/ubuntu jammy-infra-updates InRelease
> [7,449 B]
> Get:8 https://esm.ubuntu.com/apps/ubuntu jammy-apps-security/main amd64
> Packages [63.1 kB]
> Get:9 https://esm.ubuntu.com/apps/ubuntu jammy-apps-security/main i386
> Packages [40.9 kB]
> Get:10 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu jammy/main i386 Packages
> [1,040 kB]
> Get:11 https://esm.ubuntu.com/apps/ubuntu jammy-apps-updates/main amd64
> Packages [479 B]
> Get:12 https://esm.ubuntu.com/infra/ubuntu jammy-infra-security/main
> amd64 Packages [479 B]
> Get:13 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu jammy/main amd64 Packages
> [1,395 kB]
> Get:14 https://esm.ubuntu.com/infra/ubuntu jammy-infra-updates/main amd64
> Packages [479 B]
> Get:15 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu jammy/main Translation-en [510
> kB]
> Get:16 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu jammy/main amd64 c-n-f
> Metadata [30.3 kB]
> Get:17 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu jammy/restricted amd64
> Packages [129 kB]
> Get:18 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu jammy/restricted i386 Packages
> [30.4 kB]
> Get:19 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu jammy/restricted
> Translation-en [18.6 kB]
> Get:20 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu jammy/restricted amd64 c-n-f
> Metadata [488 B]
> Get:21 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu jammy-updates/main i386
> Packages [552 kB]
> Get:22 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu jammy-updates/main amd64
> Packages [1,282 kB]
> Get:23 http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu jammy-security/main i386
> Packages [386 kB]
> Get:24 http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu jammy-security/main amd64
> Packages [1,067 kB]
> Get:25 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu jammy-updates/main
> Translation-en [262 kB]
> Get:26 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu jammy-updates/main amd64 c-n-f
> Metadata [16.1 kB]
> Get:27 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu jammy-updates/restricted i386
> Packages [33.6 kB]
> Get:28 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu jammy-updates/restricted amd64
> Packages [1,280 kB]
> Get:29 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu jammy-updates/restricted
> Translation-en [209 kB]
> Get:30 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu jammy-updates/restricted amd64
> c-n-f Metadata [520 B]
> Get:31 http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu jammy-security/main
> Translation-en [202 kB]
> Get:32 http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu jammy-security/main amd64 c-n-f
> Metadata [11.4 kB]
> Get:33 http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu jammy-security/universe amd64
> Packages [832 kB]
> Get:34 http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu jammy-security/universe i386
> Packages [585 kB]
> Get:35 http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu jammy-security/universe
> Translation-en [158 kB]
> Get:36 http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu jammy-security/universe amd64
> c-n-f Metadata [16.8 kB]
> Get:37 http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu jammy-security/restricted amd64
> Packages [1,260 kB]
> Get:38 http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu jammy-security/restricted i386
> Packages [33.2 kB]
> Get:39 http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu jammy-security/restricted
> Translation-en [206 kB]
> Get:40 http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu jammy-security/restricted amd64
> c-n-f Metadata [520 B]
> Fetched 12.2 MB in 0s (0 B/s)
>
> Checking package manager
> Reading package lists... Done
> Building dependency tree
> Reading state information... Done
>
> Calculating the changes
>
> Calculating the changes
>
> Could not calculate the upgrade
>
> An unresolvable problem occurred while calculating the upgrade.
>
> This was likely caused by:
> * Unofficial software packages not provided by Ubuntu
> Please use the tool 'ppa-purge' from the ppa-purge
> package to remove software from a Launchpad PPA and
> try the upgrade again.
>
> If none of this applies, then please report this bug using the
> command 'ubuntu-bug ubuntu-release-upgrader-core' in a terminal. If
> you want to investigate this yourself the log files in
> '/var/log/dist-upgrade' will contain details about the upgrade.
> Specifically, look at 'main.log' and 'apt.log'.
>
>
> Restoring original system state
>
> Aborting
> Reading package lists... Done
> Building dependency tree
> Reading state information... Done
>
> Note that I don't have a "ppa-purge" command, and "apt" is unable to
> locate such a package (moreover, it doesn't seem to apply to me, anyway.)
>
> (Previously, I already tried bypassing the hardware firewall, but that
> didn't fix it, so I didn't try bypassing it again this time, but at least I
> got rid of "double-NAT" by plugging the firewall directly into the WAN--and
> the Internet works fine, just not the software upgrader.)
>
> I have attached /var/log/dist-upgrade/main.log.  Relevant portions of
> /var/log/dist-upgrade/apt.log are posted at
>
> https://answers.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/ubuntu-release-upgrader/+question/709074
>
> Thanks,
> Jonathan
>
> On 4/5/23 20:41, Charles M wrote:
>
> > Hi Jonathan,
> >
> > I just updated several laptops from 20.04 to 22.04, but chose a
> > different method:
> >
> > 1. Open a terminal (Hold the Windows key and press T)
> > 2. Type the following: sudo apt update && sudo apt upgrade -y
> >
> > The commands above will prompt you for your password. The idea is to
> > make sure all updates for 20.04 are completely done correctly. The
> > first part of the command, sudo apt update, updates information about
> > what updates are available for 20.04, the second part after the &&,
> > sudo apt upgrade -y will upgrade all the packages, if there are any.
> > The -y just answers Yes.
> >
> > At this point, if there's an error the command line might give you a
> > better idea on how to fix it than the GUI updater.
> >
> > 3. Type the following: sudo do-release-upgrade
> >
> > Follow the prompts after. Hope this helps,
> >
> > Charles--
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