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update-manager package

attempting a distrubition update from 11.04 to 11.10

Bug #839220 reported by Robert Ward on 2011-09-02

This bug report is a duplicate of: Bug #838787: Archive mirrors not recognized as a valid mirror. Edit Remove

This bug affects 1 person

Affects		Status	Importance	Assigned to	Milestone
	update-manager (Ubuntu)	New	Undecided	Unassigned

Bug Description

attempted to update from 11.04 to 11.10 Beta and came up with

Invalid package information

After your package information was updated the essential package 'ubuntu-minimal' can not be found anymore.
This indicates a serious error, please report this bug using the command 'ubuntu-bug update-manager' in a terminal and include the files in /var/log/dist-upgrade/ in the bug report.

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.04
Package: update-manager 1:0.150.3
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.38-11.48-generic 2.6.38.8
Uname: Linux 2.6.38-11-generic i686
Architecture: i386
Date: Fri Sep 2 13:41:40 2011
GConfNonDefault:
/apps/update-manager/check_new_release_ignore=
/apps/update-manager/first_run=false
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 11.04 "Natty Narwhal" - Release i386 (20110427.1)
PackageArchitecture: all
ProcEnviron:
LANGUAGE=en_NZ:en
LANG=en_NZ.UTF-8
SHELL=/bin/bash
SourcePackage: update-manager
UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to natty on 2011-09-02 (0 days ago)

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Robert Ward (rob-ward78) wrote on 2011-09-02:

main.log Edit (10.8 KiB, text/plain)
CurrentDmesg.txt.txt Edit (12.7 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
Dependencies.txt Edit (5.6 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
DpkgHistoryLog.txt.txt Edit (66.8 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
DpkgTerminalLog.txt.gz Edit (11.0 KiB, application/x-gzip)

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Robert Ward (rob-ward78) wrote on 2011-09-02:

distribution-upgrade bug

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Robert Ward (rob-ward78) wrote on 2011-09-02:

mainly affected via New Zealand Mirror, Switched to Main Mirror, works perfectly.

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Walter Garcia-Fontes (walter-garcia) wrote on 2011-09-02:

Thank you for taking the time to report this bug and helping to make Ubuntu better. This particular bug has already been reported and is a duplicate of bug 839453, so it is being marked as such. Please look at the other bug report to see if there is any missing information that you can provide, or to see if there is a workaround for the bug. Additionally, any further discussion regarding the bug should occur in the other report. Feel free to continue to report any other bugs you may find.