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ubuntu-release-upgrader package

Mantic/Noble Distribution Upgrade could not install 'gconf2'

Bug #2066581 reported by Danny on 2024-05-23

This bug affects 1 person

Affects		Status	Importance	Assigned to	Milestone
	ubuntu-release-upgrader (Ubuntu)	New	Undecided	Unassigned

Bug Description

After selecting to perform a Distribution Upgrade from Mantic to Noble Numbat within the update-manager I got a message from the upgrade process saying :

  "Could not install 'gconf2'.
  The upgrade will continue but the 'gconf2' package may not be in a working state. Please consider submitting a bug report about it.
  dependency problems - leaving triggers unprocessed.

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 23.10
Package: ubuntu-release-upgrader-core 1:24.04.18
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 6.5.0-35.35-generic 6.5.13
Uname: Linux 6.5.0-35-generic x86_64
NonfreeKernelModules: zfs
ApportVersion: 2.28.1-0ubuntu3
Architecture: amd64
CasperMD5CheckResult: pass
CrashDB: ubuntu
CrashReports:
640:1000:124:5845369:2024-05-23 13:51:26.963325914 +1200:2024-05-23 13:51:27.039326860 +1200:/var/crash/_usr_bin_gnote.1000.crash
600:0:0:3059099:2024-05-23 13:49:22.637777786 +1200:2024-05-23 13:49:22.641777836 +1200:/var/crash/gconf2.0.crash
640:1000:124:6654350:2024-05-23 13:51:19.671235207 +1200:2024-05-23 13:51:17.259205202 +1200:/var/crash/_usr_lib_x86_64-linux-gnu_gstreamer1.0_gstreamer-1.0_gst-plugin-scanner.1000.crash
600:117:124:37:2024-05-23 13:51:29.695359895 +1200:2024-05-23 13:51:29.695359895 +1200:/var/crash/_usr_bin_gnote.1000.uploaded
644:1000:124:0:2024-05-23 13:51:26.963325914 +1200:2024-05-23 13:51:26.963325914 +1200:/var/crash/_usr_bin_gnote.1000.upload
CurrentDesktop: GNOME
Date: Thu May 23 13:55:24 2024
InstallationDate: Installed on 2022-06-05 (718 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 22.04 LTS "Jammy Jellyfish" - Release amd64 (20220602)
PackageArchitecture: all
RebootRequiredPkgs: Error: path contained symlinks.
SourcePackage: ubuntu-release-upgrader
Symptom: ubuntu-release-upgrader
UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to mantic on 2024-05-23 (0 days ago)
VarLogDistupgradeTermlog:

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Danny (dannyp777) wrote on 2024-05-23:

screenshot Edit (20.1 KiB, image/png)
CurrentDmesg.txt.txt Edit (258.4 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
Dependencies.txt Edit (3.0 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
JournalErrors.txt Edit (169.9 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
ProcCpuinfoMinimal.txt Edit (1.3 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
ProcEnviron.txt Edit (137 bytes, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
VarLogDistupgradeAptHistorylog.txt Edit (846.8 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
VarLogDistupgradeAptclonesystemstate.tar.gz Edit (32.9 MiB, application/x-gzip)
VarLogDistupgradeAptlog.txt Edit (817.4 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
VarLogDistupgradeApttermlog.txt Edit (1.6 MiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
VarLogDistupgradeLspcitxt.txt Edit (2.3 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
VarLogDistupgradeMainlog.txt Edit (674.6 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")

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neo (csae2608) wrote on 2024-05-28:

there is a "semi"trick for 23.10 but it seem not function for 24.04 noble numbat

https://2h3ph3rd.medium.com/how-to-install-libgconf-2-4-on-ubuntu-23-10-fec6bda8d5f5

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