update-manager could not install or upgrade

[is511]

Binary package hint: update-manager

I tried to upgrade from 8.04 to 8.10. After getting new files, I got a message saying update-manager could not install or upgrade.

ProblemType: Package
Architecture: i386
Date: Sun Oct 26 16:13:40 2008
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 8.04
ErrorMessage: ErrorMessage: SystemError in cache.commit(): E:Internal Error, Could not perform immediate configuration (2) on libc6

Package: update-manager 1:0.87.30
PackageArchitecture: all
SourcePackage: update-manager
Title: package update-manager 1:0.87.30 failed to install/upgrade: ErrorMessage: SystemError in cache.commit(): E:Internal Error, Could not perform immediate configuration (2) on libc6
Uname: Linux 2.6.24-21-rt i686

[Jean-Baptiste Lallement (jibel)]

Thank you for taking the time to report this bug and helping to make Ubuntu better. The log files looks incomplete.
Could you please attach the files in /var/log/dist-upgrade to this bug report?

This will greatly aid us in tracking down your problem.

[Jean-Baptiste Lallement (jibel)]

We are closing this bug report because it lacks the information we need to investigate the problem, as described in the previous comments. Please reopen it if you can give us the missing information, and don't hesitate to submit bug reports in the future. To reopen the bug report you can click on the current status, under the Status column, and change the Status back to "New". Thanks again!