upgrade from 20.10 to 21.04 fails codec can't decode byte
Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
ubuntu-release-upgrader (Ubuntu) |
Confirmed
|
Undecided
|
Unassigned |
Bug Description
update-manager -c
Checking for a new Ubuntu release
Checking for a new Ubuntu release
authenticate 'hirsute.tar.gz' against 'hirsute.
extracting 'hirsute.tar.gz'
Traceback (most recent call last):
File "/tmp/ubuntu-
sys.
File "/tmp/ubuntu-
if app.run():
File "/tmp/ubuntu-
return self.fullUpgrade()
File "/tmp/ubuntu-
if not self.doPostInit
File "/tmp/ubuntu-
self.
File "/tmp/ubuntu-
func()
File "/tmp/ubuntu-
self.
File "/tmp/ubuntu-
vendor = self._readDMIVe
File "/tmp/ubuntu-
vendor = f.read()
File "/usr/lib/
(result, consumed) = self._buffer_
UnicodeDecodeError: 'utf-8' codec can't decode byte 0xff in position 0: invalid start byte
Error in sys.excepthook:
Traceback (most recent call last):
File "/usr/lib/
self.write(f)
File "/usr/lib/
block = f.read(1048576)
File "/usr/lib/
(result, consumed) = self._buffer_
UnicodeDecodeError: 'utf-8' codec can't decode byte 0x8b in position 1: invalid start byte
Original exception was:
Traceback (most recent call last):
File "/tmp/ubuntu-
sys.
File "/tmp/ubuntu-
if app.run():
File "/tmp/ubuntu-
return self.fullUpgrade()
File "/tmp/ubuntu-
if not self.doPostInit
File "/tmp/ubuntu-
self.
File "/tmp/ubuntu-
func()
File "/tmp/ubuntu-
self.
File "/tmp/ubuntu-
vendor = self._readDMIVe
File "/tmp/ubuntu-
vendor = f.read()
File "/usr/lib/
(result, consumed) = self._buffer_
UnicodeDecodeError: 'utf-8' codec can't decode byte 0xff in position 0: invalid start byte
affects: | update-manager (Ubuntu) → ubuntu-release-upgrader (Ubuntu) |
Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users.