won't upgrade because Zorin OS doesn't install a desktop meta package

Bug #1528492 reported by Michael Vincent
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ubuntu-release-upgrader (Ubuntu)
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Bug Description

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ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Zorin OS 9
Package: ubuntu-release-upgrader-core 1:0.220.8 [origin: unknown]
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.13.0-74.118-generic 3.13.11-ckt30
Uname: Linux 3.13.0-74-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.14.1-0ubuntu3.19
Architecture: amd64
CrashDB: ubuntu
CurrentDesktop: Unity
Date: Tue Dec 22 04:41:39 2015
InstallationDate: Installed on 2015-12-15 (6 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Zorin 9 trusty - Release amd64 (20140729)
PackageArchitecture: all
SourcePackage: ubuntu-release-upgrader
UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to trusty on 2015-12-22 (0 days ago)
VarLogDistupgradeTermlog:

mtime.conffile..etc.update.manager.release.upgrades: 2015-12-19T04:50:00.469530

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Michael Vincent (mgvincent) wrote :
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Brian Murray (brian-murray) wrote :

The upgrade failed because you don't have any of the established meta packages installed.

2015-12-22 04:38:02,704 DEBUG need_server_mode(): can not find a desktop meta package or key deps, running in server mode
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2015-12-22 04:39:42,650 DEBUG need_server_mode(): can not find a desktop meta package or key deps, running in server mode

Based off the packages you have installed you probably want to install the ubuntu-gnome-desktop package and try the upgrade again.

Changed in ubuntu-release-upgrader (Ubuntu):
status: New → Incomplete
summary: - won't upgrade
+ won't upgrade because Zorin OS doesn't install a desktop meta package
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Launchpad Janitor (janitor) wrote :

[Expired for ubuntu-release-upgrader (Ubuntu) because there has been no activity for 60 days.]

Changed in ubuntu-release-upgrader (Ubuntu):
status: Incomplete → Expired
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