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phsab (phsab) wrote : Re: [Bug 446956] Re: Upgrade from Ubuntu UNR 9.04 to 9.10 fails with essential package 'ubuntu-minimal' can not be found anymore (mirror overloaded?)

Weird. I filed this bug weeks ago and I cannot imagine that the
serverload was high then. However if it is though possible to capture
the error properly and it solves the issue: hurray! ;)

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sjoerd blom

Verstuurd vanaf mijn iPhone

Op 30 okt 2009 om 09:40 heeft Michael Vogt <email address hidden>
het volgende geschreven:\

> I was now able to reproduce this problem here with the
> es.archive.ubuntu.com mirror. It looks like the mirror is returning
> 111
> (connection refused) because its too loaded. But update-manager does
> not
> capture this error condition that properly and continues. The sanity
> check about ubuntu-minimal later is then hit and the upgrade aborted.
> The good news is that nothing is changed and the jaunty system will be
> in its original state. I'm working now on capturing the error
> properly.
>
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> Upgrade from Ubuntu UNR 9.04 to 9.10 fails with essential package
> 'ubuntu-minimal' can not be found anymore (mirror overloaded?)
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/446956
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>
> Status in “update-manager” package in Ubuntu: Confirmed
>
> Bug description:
> Binary package hint: update-manager
>
> Upgrade from UNR 9.04 to 9.10 fails after having retreived all the
> necessary files with the following error:
>
> ----
> 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 against the
> 'update-manager' package and include the files in /var/log/dist-
> upgrade/ in the bug report.
> ----
>
> ProblemType: Bug
> Architecture: i386
> DistroRelease: Ubuntu 9.04
> Package: update-manager 1:0.111.9
> PackageArchitecture: all
> ProcEnviron:
> LANG=en_US.UTF-8
> SHELL=/bin/bash
> SourcePackage: update-manager
> Tags: ubuntu-unr
> Uname: Linux 2.6.28-15-generic i686