Activity log for bug #1354825

Date Who What changed Old value New value Message
2014-08-10 11:57:35 Sam Stoelinga bug added bug
2014-08-10 11:58:35 Sam Stoelinga description The update-manager tries to update from 12.04 to 12.10 but this seems to fail, because it's no longer supported, instead it should update to 14.04. Steps to reproduce: 1. Buy a dell laptop with ubuntu 12.04 pre-installed 2. Run sudo do-release-upgrade or update manager gui Current result: sudo do-release-upgrade Checking for a new Ubuntu release Err Upgrade tool signature 404 Not Found [IP: 91.189.92.201 80] Err Upgrade tool 404 Not Found [IP: 91.189.92.201 80] Fetched 0 B in 0s (0 B/s) WARNING:root:file 'quantal.tar.gz.gpg' missing Failed to fetch Fetching the upgrade failed. There may be a network problem. Expected result: Ability to upgrade to either 12.10 -> 13.04 -> 14.04 or upgrade directly from 12.04 -> 14.04 a direct upgrade path seems better. The update-manager tries to update from 12.04 to 12.10 but this seems to fail, because it's no longer supported, instead it should update to 14.04. Steps to reproduce: 1. Buy a dell laptop with ubuntu 12.04 pre-installed 2. Run sudo do-release-upgrade or update manager gui Current result:  sudo do-release-upgrade Checking for a new Ubuntu release Err Upgrade tool signature   404 Not Found [IP: 91.189.92.201 80] Err Upgrade tool   404 Not Found [IP: 91.189.92.201 80] Fetched 0 B in 0s (0 B/s) WARNING:root:file 'quantal.tar.gz.gpg' missing Failed to fetch Fetching the upgrade failed. There may be a network problem. Expected result: Ability to upgrade to either 12.10 -> 13.04 -> 14.04 or upgrade directly from 12.04 -> 14.04 a direct upgrade path seems better. Additonal information of affected system: lsb_release -a No LSB modules are available. Distributor ID: Ubuntu Description: Ubuntu 12.04.5 LTS Release: 12.04 Codename: precise
2014-08-10 12:04:14 Sam Stoelinga description The update-manager tries to update from 12.04 to 12.10 but this seems to fail, because it's no longer supported, instead it should update to 14.04. Steps to reproduce: 1. Buy a dell laptop with ubuntu 12.04 pre-installed 2. Run sudo do-release-upgrade or update manager gui Current result:  sudo do-release-upgrade Checking for a new Ubuntu release Err Upgrade tool signature   404 Not Found [IP: 91.189.92.201 80] Err Upgrade tool   404 Not Found [IP: 91.189.92.201 80] Fetched 0 B in 0s (0 B/s) WARNING:root:file 'quantal.tar.gz.gpg' missing Failed to fetch Fetching the upgrade failed. There may be a network problem. Expected result: Ability to upgrade to either 12.10 -> 13.04 -> 14.04 or upgrade directly from 12.04 -> 14.04 a direct upgrade path seems better. Additonal information of affected system: lsb_release -a No LSB modules are available. Distributor ID: Ubuntu Description: Ubuntu 12.04.5 LTS Release: 12.04 Codename: precise The update-manager tries to update from 12.04 to 12.10 but this seems to fail, because it's no longer supported, instead it should update to 14.04. Steps to reproduce: 1. Buy a dell laptop with ubuntu 12.04 pre-installed 2. Run sudo do-release-upgrade or update manager gui Current result:  sudo do-release-upgrade Checking for a new Ubuntu release Err Upgrade tool signature   404 Not Found [IP: 91.189.92.201 80] Err Upgrade tool   404 Not Found [IP: 91.189.92.201 80] Fetched 0 B in 0s (0 B/s) WARNING:root:file 'quantal.tar.gz.gpg' missing Failed to fetch Fetching the upgrade failed. There may be a network problem. Expected result: Ability to upgrade to either 12.10 -> 13.04 -> 14.04 or upgrade directly from 12.04 -> 14.04 a direct upgrade path seems better. Additonal information of affected system: lsb_release -a No LSB modules are available. Distributor ID: Ubuntu Description: Ubuntu 12.04.5 LTS Release: 12.04 Codename: precise Also I am not the only one having this bug, see the following stackoverflow question: http://askubuntu.com/questions/504846/upgrading-from-12-04-3-lts-to-14-04-1-lts-failure this question wasn't posted by me, so this isn't only me.
2014-08-11 15:15:49 Brian Murray update-manager (Ubuntu): status New Incomplete
2014-08-14 15:26:37 Brian Murray summary Upgrade from 12.04 to 14.04 fails release upgrades from an LTS with normal set should offer next LTS if next release is EoL
2014-08-14 15:26:50 Brian Murray update-manager (Ubuntu): status Incomplete Triaged
2014-08-14 15:26:55 Brian Murray update-manager (Ubuntu): importance Undecided Medium
2014-08-14 15:27:13 Brian Murray bug task added ubuntu-release-upgrader (Ubuntu)
2014-08-14 15:27:52 Brian Murray ubuntu-release-upgrader (Ubuntu): status New Triaged
2014-08-14 15:27:58 Brian Murray ubuntu-release-upgrader (Ubuntu): importance Undecided Medium
2014-08-14 15:28:18 Brian Murray summary release upgrades from an LTS with normal set should offer next LTS if next release is EoL release upgrades from an LTS with normal set should offer next LTS if next normal release is EoL
2014-10-04 16:08:19 miguelquiros bug added subscriber miguelquiros