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Jon Randy (jonrandy) wrote : Re: [Bug 1386780] Re: Unable to upgrade 14.04 to 14.10

Thanks, this helped a lot!

Jon

On 30 October 2014 04:47, Brian Murray <email address hidden> wrote:

> *** This bug is a duplicate of bug 1069133 ***
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1069133
>
> Reviewing the files from your upgrade attempt you seem to have enabled a
> PPA that provides Xorg packages. This will prevent the upgrade as that
> PPA contains different versions of packages essential to Ubuntu. The
> page, https://launchpad.net/~xorg-edgers/+archive/ppa, contains details
> on to how to revert to the official Xorg packages for the xorg-edgers
> PPA. Instructions for reverting to official Xorg packages should be
> similar for the PPA that you have enabled.
>
> ** Changed in: ubuntu-release-upgrader (Ubuntu)
> Status: New => Invalid
>
> ** Tags added: ppa xorg-edgers-ppa
>
> ** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 1069133
> Get upgrade error 12.04 - 12.10 "Could not determine upgrade" - xorg
> from ppa
>
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> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1386780
>
> Title:
> Unable to upgrade 14.04 to 14.10
>
> Status in “ubuntu-release-upgrader” package in Ubuntu:
> Invalid
>
> Bug description:
> I've tried the upgrade from the console and from the GUI - same
> result:
>
> An unresolvable problem occurred while calculating the upgrade.
>
> This can be caused by:
> * Upgrading to a pre-release version of Ubuntu
> * Running the current pre-release version of Ubuntu
> * Unofficial software packages not provided by Ubuntu
>
> If none of this applies, then please report this bug using the command
> 'ubuntu-bug ubuntu-release-upgrader-core' in a terminal.
>
> ProblemType: Bug
> DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.04
> Package: ubuntu-release-upgrader-core 1:0.220.5
> ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.13.0-37.64-generic 3.13.11.7
> Uname: Linux 3.13.0-37-generic i686
> NonfreeKernelModules: wl
> ApportVersion: 2.14.1-0ubuntu3.5
> Architecture: i386
> CrashDB: ubuntu
> CurrentDesktop: Unity
> Date: Tue Oct 28 23:16:16 2014
> InstallationDate: Installed on 2013-04-17 (559 days ago)
> InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 12.10 "Quantal Quetzal" - Release i386
> (20121017.2)
> PackageArchitecture: all
> SourcePackage: ubuntu-release-upgrader
> UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to trusty on 2014-10-28 (0 days ago)
> VarLogDistupgradeTermlog:
>
> mtime.conffile..etc.update.manager.release.upgrades:
> 2014-10-27T19:31:00.468948
>
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