package python2.4-minimal (not installed) failed to install/upgrade:

[James Ferguson]

Binary package hint: python2.4

HP 8350w laptop dual boot with XP Pro SP3. Actually want to just update then upgrade to 10.10 so I do not lose my current installation but migrate smoothly.

ProblemType: Package
Architecture: i386
Date: Thu Apr 7 19:20:08 2011
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 9.10
ErrorMessage:
 ErrorMessage: no package named `python2.4-minimal' is installed, cannot configure
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 9.10 "Karmic Koala" - Release i386 (20091028.5)
Package: python2.4-minimal (not installed)
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.31-20.58-generic
SourcePackage: python2.4
Title: package python2.4-minimal (not installed) failed to install/upgrade:
Uname: Linux 2.6.31-20-generic i686