[apport] package update-manager failed to install/upgrade: ErrorMessage: SystemError in cache.commit(): E:Couldn't configure pre-depend cupsys for cups-pdf, probably a dependency cycle.

[Alan]

Binary package hint: update-manager

downloaded and ran 7.04 to 7.10 Alternate upgrade

ProblemType: Package
Date: Wed Dec 19 11:07:28 2007
ErrorMessage: ErrorMessage: SystemError in cache.commit(): E:Couldn't configure pre-depend cupsys for cups-pdf, probably a dependency cycle.

Package: update-manager
SourcePackage: update-manager

[L W Randerson (luthrw-deactivatedaccount)]

Alan wrote:
> Public bug reported:
>
> Binary package hint: update-manager
>
> downloaded and ran 7.04 to 7.10 Alternate upgrade
>
> ProblemType: Package
> Date: Wed Dec 19 11:07:28 2007
> ErrorMessage: ErrorMessage: SystemError in cache.commit(): E:Couldn't configure pre-depend cupsys for cups-pdf, probably a dependency cycle.
>
> Package: update-manager
> SourcePackage: update-manager
>
> ** Affects: update-manager (Ubuntu)
> Importance: Undecided
> Status: New
>
>

[Pedro Villavicencio (pedro)]

Thanks for taking the time to report this bug and helping to make Ubuntu better. Could you please add all the files contained in /var/log/dist-upgrade/ to your bug report as separate attachments? Thanks in advance.

[Alan (awerntz)]

I have successfully downloaded and used the alternate version to upgrade

would the files you need still be present?

On Jan 30, 2008 3:06 PM, Pedro Villavicencio <email address hidden> wrote:
> Thanks for taking the time to report this bug and helping to make Ubuntu
> better. Could you please add all the files contained in /var/log/dist-
> upgrade/ to your bug report as separate attachments? Thanks in advance.
>
> ** Changed in: update-manager (Ubuntu)
> Status: New => Incomplete
>
>
> --
> [apport] package update-manager failed to install/upgrade: ErrorMessage: SystemError in cache.commit(): E:Couldn't configure pre-depend cupsys for cups-pdf, probably a dependency cycle.
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/177497
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[Pedro Villavicencio (pedro)]

no, that's ok, thanks.