ubuntu upgrader crashed could not calculate the upgrade

[Spaulman]

"Could not calculate the upgrade" prompt when upgrading from 23.04 to 23.10.

sb_release -rd
No LSB modules are available.
Description: Ubuntu 23.04
Release: 23.04

apt-cache policy ubuntu-release-upgrader-core
ubuntu-release-upgrader-core:
  Installed: 1:23.04.7
  Candidate: 1:23.10.14
  Version table:
     1:23.10.14 500 (phased 60%)
        500 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu mantic-updates/main amd64 Packages
        500 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu mantic-updates/main i386 Packages
     1:23.10.8 500
        500 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu mantic/main amd64 Packages
        500 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu mantic/main i386 Packages
 *** 1:23.04.7 100
        100 /var/lib/dpkg/status

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 23.04
Package: ubuntu-release-upgrader-core 1:23.04.7
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 6.2.0-37.38-generic 6.2.16
Uname: Linux 6.2.0-37-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.26.1-0ubuntu2.1
Architecture: amd64
CasperMD5CheckResult: pass
CrashDB: ubuntu
CrashReports:
 640:1000:124:35734396:2023-11-24 07:09:19.065985918 -0800:2023-11-24 07:09:20.065985918 -0800:/var/crash/_usr_bin_vlc.1000.crash
 640:1000:124:135903398:2023-11-28 21:00:32.489106178 -0800:2023-11-28 21:01:34.865867570 -0800:/var/crash/_usr_bin_qbittorrent.1000.crash
CurrentDesktop: ubuntu:GNOME
Date: Wed Nov 29 08:07:58 2023
InstallationDate: Installed on 2022-06-05 (541 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 22.04 LTS "Jammy Jellyfish" - Release amd64 (20220419)
PackageArchitecture: all
ProcEnviron:
 LANG=en_US.UTF-8
 PATH=(custom, no user)
 SHELL=/bin/bash
 TERM=xterm-256color
 XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=<set>
SourcePackage: ubuntu-release-upgrader
UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to lunar on 2023-11-29 (0 days ago)
VarLogDistupgradeTermlog: