Comment 23 for bug 153980

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Bob (bfinger) wrote : Re: [Bug 153980] Re: 7.04->7.10 "Upgrade" fails: "Getting upgrade prerequisites failed"

I get past this point now, but get errors later. See Bug #155158.
A problem occured during the update. This is usually some sort of network problem, please check your network connection and retry.
 Failed to fetch http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/gutsy-security/main/binary-i386/Packages.bz2 Sub-process bzip2 returned an error code (2)
 Failed to fetch http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/gutsy-security/main/binary-i386/Packages.bz2 Sub-process bzip2 returned an error code (2)
 Failed to fetch http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/gutsy-updates/main/binary-i386/Packages.bz2 Sub-process bzip2 returned an error code (2)
 Failed to fetch http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/gutsy-updates/main/binary-i386/Packages.bz2 Sub-process bzip2 returned an error code (2)

younan1 <email address hidden> wrote: Loomy Wrote:
Does the solution mentioned in the below bug fix this for you two guys
with the "" error?

https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/update-manager/+bug/149379

"Just change your repository to Main in Synaptic, instead of using
da.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu"
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no this doesn't help me. I am going to attempt to download the alternate
install CD and follow the directions at the bottom of this page:
http://www.ubuntu.com/getubuntu/upgrading as a workaround, I will post
results.

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7.04->7.10 "Upgrade" fails: "Getting upgrade prerequisites failed"
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