changelogs.ubuntu.com/EOLReleaseAnnouncement missing, causes distro upgrade failure on EOL systems
Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
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ubuntu-release-upgrader (Ubuntu) |
Fix Released
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Medium
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Brian Murray |
Bug Description
Update Manager will read http://
While this bug does appears on EOL release, it's still valid as EOL Upgrade still needs to be working to upgrade to a supported release.
## Bug Reproduce Steps ##
1. Grab & install an EOL'd Ubuntu release(e.g. Ubuntu 14.10)
2. Switch software source to old-releases.
3. Update software source cache and fully upgrade the system
4. Run Update Manager and hit the release upgrade button
## Workarounds ##
Use `do-release-
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Thanks, the best way to fix this is to actually modify the ReleaseNotes URL in the meta-release files on changelogs. ubuntu. com.