change the location to Main or different loaction in your update manager and reload before you try upgrade again.



> From: <email address hidden>
> To: <email address hidden>
> Date: Wed, 26 Dec 2007 16:21:42 +0000
> Subject: [Bug 153980] Re: 7.04->7.10 "Upgrade" fails: "Getting upgrade	prerequisites failed"
> 
> I've been trying to update my Itanium workstation to Gutsy for quite
> some time now.  I even tried a 'clean' install only to roll back to
> Feisty.  Every time I try to upgrade IA64 to Gutsy, I see following
> messages:
> 
> "Getting upgrade prerequisites failed
> The system was unable to get the prerequisites for the upgrade. The upgrade will abort now and restore the original system state.
> Please report this as a bug against the 'update-manager' package and include the files in /var/log/dist-upgrade/ in the bugreport."
> 
> After following bug report's suggestion, I go to /var/log/dist-upgrade
> and this is what I see:
> 
> [nobody@system:/var/log/dist-upgrade]$
> $=> ls -ltr
> total 8
> -rw-r--r-- 1 root root    0 2007-12-26 10:43 apt.log
> -rw-r--r-- 1 root root    0 2007-12-26 11:14 term.log
> -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 5080 2007-12-26 11:14 main.log
> [nobody@system:/var/log/dist-upgrade]$
> $=>
> 
> There is no 'bugreport.*'.  I guess, this is another "bug" to report.
> In any case, main.log reports this:
> 
> $=> cat main.log
> 2007-12-26 11:14:39,579 INFO release-upgrader version '0.81' started
> 2007-12-26 11:14:40,352 DEBUG lsb-release: 'feisty'
> 2007-12-26 11:14:40,353 DEBUG _pythonSymlinkCheck run
> 2007-12-26 11:14:40,965 DEBUG checkViewDepends()
> 2007-12-26 11:14:40,966 DEBUG getRequiredBackports()
> 2007-12-26 11:14:43,845 ERROR IOError in cache.update(): 'Failed to fetch http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/feisty-backports/main/debian-installer/binary-ia64/Packages.gz 404 Not Found [IP: 91.189.88.46 80]
> Failed to fetch http://ftp.esat.net/mirrors/archive.ubuntu.com/dists/feisty/main/binary-ia64/Packages.gz 404 Not Found
> Failed to fetch http://ports.ubuntu.com/ubuntu-ports/dists/feisty/main/source/Sources.gz 404 Not Found
> Failed to fetch http://ftp.esat.net/mirrors/archive.ubuntu.com/dists/feisty-security/main/binary-ia64/Packages.gz 404 Not Found
> Failed to fetch http://ports.ubuntu.com/ubuntu-ports/dists/feisty/restricted/source/Sources.gz 404 Not Found
> Failed to fetch http://ftp.esat.net/mirrors/archive.ubuntu.com/dists/feisty-security/restricted/binary-ia64/Packages.gz 404 Not Found
> Failed to fetch http://ftp.esat.net/mirrors/archive.ubuntu.com/dists/feisty-updates/main/binary-ia64/Packages.gz 404 Not Found
> Failed to fetch http://ftp.esat.net/mirrors/archive.ubuntu.com/dists/feisty-updates/restricted/binary-ia64/Packages.gz 404 Not Found
> Failed to fetch http://ports.ubuntu.com/ubuntu-ports/dists/feisty-updates/main/source/Sources.gz 404 Not Found
> Failed to fetch http://ports.ubuntu.com/ubuntu-ports/dists/feisty-updates/restricted/source/Sources.gz 404 Not Found
> Failed to fetch http://ports.ubuntu.com/ubuntu-ports/dists/feisty-security/main/source/Sources.gz 404 Not Found
> Failed to fetch http://ports.ubuntu.com/ubuntu-ports/dists/feisty-security/restricted/source/Sources.gz 404 Not Found
> '. Retrying (currentRetry: 0)
> 2007-12-26 11:14:46,556 ERROR IOError in cache.update(): 'Failed to fetch http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/feisty-backports/main/debian-installer/binary-ia64/Packages.gz 404 Not Found [IP: 91.189.88.45 80]
> Failed to fetch http://ftp.esat.net/mirrors/archive.ubuntu.com/dists/feisty/main/binary-ia64/Packages.gz 404 Not Found
> Failed to fetch http://ports.ubuntu.com/ubuntu-ports/dists/feisty/main/source/Sources.gz 404 Not Found
> Failed to fetch http://ports.ubuntu.com/ubuntu-ports/dists/feisty/restricted/source/Sources.gz 404 Not Found
> Failed to fetch http://ftp.esat.net/mirrors/archive.ubuntu.com/dists/feisty-security/main/binary-ia64/Packages.gz 404 Not Found
> Failed to fetch http://ftp.esat.net/mirrors/archive.ubuntu.com/dists/feisty-security/restricted/binary-ia64/Packages.gz 404 Not Found
> Failed to fetch http://ftp.esat.net/mirrors/archive.ubuntu.com/dists/feisty-updates/main/binary-ia64/Packages.gz 404 Not Found
> Failed to fetch http://ports.ubuntu.com/ubuntu-ports/dists/feisty-updates/main/source/Sources.gz 404 Not Found
> Failed to fetch http://ftp.esat.net/mirrors/archive.ubuntu.com/dists/feisty-updates/restricted/binary-ia64/Packages.gz 404 Not Found
> Failed to fetch http://ports.ubuntu.com/ubuntu-ports/dists/feisty-updates/restricted/source/Sources.gz 404 Not Found
> Failed to fetch http://ports.ubuntu.com/ubuntu-ports/dists/feisty-security/main/source/Sources.gz 404 Not Found
> Failed to fetch http://ports.ubuntu.com/ubuntu-ports/dists/feisty-security/restricted/source/Sources.gz 404 Not Found
> '. Retrying (currentRetry: 1)
> 2007-12-26 11:14:49,354 ERROR IOError in cache.update(): 'Failed to fetch http://ftp.esat.net/mirrors/archive.ubuntu.com/dists/feisty/main/binary-ia64/Packages.gz 404 Not Found
> Failed to fetch http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/feisty-backports/main/debian-installer/binary-ia64/Packages.gz 404 Not Found [IP: 91.189.88.46 80]
> Failed to fetch http://ftp.esat.net/mirrors/archive.ubuntu.com/dists/feisty-security/main/binary-ia64/Packages.gz 404 Not Found
> Failed to fetch http://ports.ubuntu.com/ubuntu-ports/dists/feisty/main/source/Sources.gz 404 Not Found
> Failed to fetch http://ftp.esat.net/mirrors/archive.ubuntu.com/dists/feisty-security/restricted/binary-ia64/Packages.gz 404 Not Found
> Failed to fetch http://ports.ubuntu.com/ubuntu-ports/dists/feisty/restricted/source/Sources.gz 404 Not Found
> Failed to fetch http://ftp.esat.net/mirrors/archive.ubuntu.com/dists/feisty-updates/main/binary-ia64/Packages.gz 404 Not Found
> Failed to fetch http://ftp.esat.net/mirrors/archive.ubuntu.com/dists/feisty-updates/restricted/binary-ia64/Packages.gz 404 Not Found
> Failed to fetch http://ports.ubuntu.com/ubuntu-ports/dists/feisty-updates/main/source/Sources.gz 404 Not Found
> Failed to fetch http://ports.ubuntu.com/ubuntu-ports/dists/feisty-updates/restricted/source/Sources.gz 404 Not Found
> Failed to fetch http://ports.ubuntu.com/ubuntu-ports/dists/feisty-security/main/source/Sources.gz 404 Not Found
> Failed to fetch http://ports.ubuntu.com/ubuntu-ports/dists/feisty-security/restricted/source/Sources.gz 404 Not Found
> '. Retrying (currentRetry: 2)
> 2007-12-26 11:14:49,355 ERROR doUpdate() failed complettely
> 2007-12-26 11:14:49,965 ERROR Can not find backport 'release-upgrader-apt'
> 
> Any ideas why those packages are missing?
> 
> -- 
> 7.04->7.10 "Upgrade" fails: "Getting upgrade prerequisites failed"
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/153980
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