attempting to upgrade using CD only, tries to download files from internet (reason: broken apt cache before the upgrade)
Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
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update-manager (Ubuntu) |
Confirmed
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Undecided
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Unassigned | ||
Bug Description
Binary package hint: update-manager
Attempted to upgrade from 8.04 to 8.10 using the alternate CD because the internet upgrade keeps failing connection failures. Selected upgrade from cdrom, but it still tries to download from the web. Fails to fetch files:
Failed to fetch http://
Failed to fetch http://
Failed to fetch http://
Failed to fetch http://
Failed to fetch http://
Failed to fetch http://
Failed to fetch http://
Failed to fetch http://
Snippets from my /var/log/
2009-04-01 17:44:53,718 DEBUG Have broken pkgs, trying to fix them
2009-04-01 17:44:54,997 DEBUG needServerMode(): run in 'desktop' mode, (because of pkg 'kubuntu-desktop')
2009-04-01 17:44:54,998 DEBUG checkViewDepends()
2009-04-01 17:45:14,394 DEBUG useNetwork: 'False' (selected by user)
2009-04-01 17:45:14,394 DEBUG running doUpdate() (showErrors=False)
2009-04-01 17:45:14,394 DEBUG doUpdate() will not use the network because self.useNetwork
2009-04-01 17:45:14,395 DEBUG openCache()
2009-04-01 17:45:15,389 DEBUG /openCache()
2009-04-01 17:45:15,389 DEBUG doPostInitialUpdate
2009-04-01 17:45:15,389 DEBUG quirks: running intrepidPostIni
2009-04-01 17:45:15,390 DEBUG running intrepidPostIni
......
2009-04-01 18:00:21,849 ERROR IOError in cache.commit(): 'Failed to fetch http://
Failed to fetch http://
Failed to fetch http://
Failed to fetch http://
Failed to fetch http://
Failed to fetch http://
Failed to fetch http://
Failed to fetch http://
........
The report has enough information for dev.
Question seems to be why cd is downloading files if it is an alternate install.