update-manager failed to update: apt has no solutions
Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
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ubuntu-release-upgrader (Ubuntu) |
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Bug Description
apt.log appears to be full of complaints about python2 packages. in any case, the update manager seems to have restored my system to a sane state. i haven't tried removing infrequently used python2 packages yet to see if that would help.
Description: Ubuntu 18.04.5 LTS
Release: 18.04
update-manager:
Installed: 1:18.04.11.13
Candidate: 1:18.04.11.13
Version table:
*** 1:18.04.11.13 500
500 http://
500 http://
100 /var/lib/
1:18.04.11 500
500 http://
500 http://
update-
Installed: 1:18.04.11.13
Candidate: 1:18.04.11.13
Version table:
*** 1:18.04.11.13 500
500 http://
500 http://
100 /var/lib/
1:18.04.11 500
500 http://
500 http://
i expected a seamless upgrade to 20.04.
update-manager failed, but seems to have restored the system to a sane state.
ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 18.04
Package: ubuntu-
ProcVersionSign
Uname: Linux 4.15.0-118-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.20.9-0ubuntu7.17
Architecture: amd64
CrashDB: ubuntu
CurrentDesktop: ubuntu:GNOME
Date: Wed Sep 30 18:04:23 2020
DistributionCha
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canonical-
EcryptfsInUse: Yes
InstallationDate: Installed on 2017-02-19 (1319 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 16.04 "Xenial" - Build amd64 LIVE Binary 20160624-10:47
PackageArchitec
ProcEnviron:
TERM=xterm-
PATH=(custom, no user)
XDG_RUNTIME_
LANG=en_US.UTF-8
SHELL=/bin/bash
SourcePackage: ubuntu-
UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to bionic on 2020-10-01 (0 days ago)
VarLogDistupgra
mtime.conffile.
After removing python dbg packages, the upgrade succeeded.