Following your instructions, I successfully submitted a bug-report for
the problem.  Thank you.  

- Aere

On Fri, 2012-10-19 at 14:57 -0700, ∅ wrote:

> you need to let it go all the way through the process and it will put you 
> into a browser session attempting to log you into launchpad. if you don't 
> have an account, create one. then you can add all the info you want
> 
> On Fri, 19 Oct 2012 15:47:59 -0600
> Aere Greenway <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> > I tried the command you suggested below on the machine on which I
> > experienced the problem during the upgrade.  
> > 
> > It automatically gathered information that it was prepared to send, but
> > there was nowhere I could enter text describing the actual problem, so I
> > cancelled-out of that.  
> > 
> > Do you have any other suggestions of how to enter the bug report?  
> > 
> > - Aere
> > 
> > 
> > On Fri, 2012-10-19 at 13:36 -0700, ∅ wrote:
> > 
> > > ubuntu-bug update-manager-core
> > > ?
> > > 
> > > On Fri, 19 Oct 2012 13:56:25 -0600
> > > Aere Greenway <[email protected]> wrote:
> > > 
> > > > 
> > > > 
> > > > On Fri, 2012-10-19 at 12:23 -0700, ∅ wrote:
> > > > 
> > > > > i'd file a bug on this. both of us faced problems with the upgrade 
> > > > > that weren't there on a fresh install so that may be the problem. in 
> > > > > fact the two testcases for lubuntu upgrade on amd64/i386 on the rc 
> > > > > passed fine, too.
> > > > > 
> > > > > wxl
> > > > > 
> > > > > On Fri, 19 Oct 2012 12:36:59 -0600
> > > > > Aere Greenway <[email protected]> wrote:
> > > > > 
> > > > > > On Fri, 2012-10-19 at 10:47 -0700, ∅ wrote:
> > > > > > 
> > > > > > > On Fri, 19 Oct 2012 10:51:47 -0600
> > > > > > > Aere Greenway <[email protected]> wrote:
> > > > > > > 
> > > > > > > > when I went
> > > > > > > > to continue with the upgrade, I discovered that the buttons to 
> > > > > > > > click-on
> > > > > > > > for continuing, were off the bottom of the screen, and there 
> > > > > > > > was no way
> > > > > > > > to get them back!  
> > > > > > > 
> > > > > > > this isn't the same as a missing lxpanel [1] is it? i seem to be 
> > > > > > > having all sorts of lxpanel issues with an upgrade from 12.04 on 
> > > > > > > my eeepc.
> > > > > > > 
> > > > > > > wxl
> > > > > > > 
> > > > > > > [1] https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/lxpanel/+bug/1068640
> > > > > > 
> > > > > > wxl:
> > > > > > 
> > > > > > This has nothing to do with the panel (that I can think of).  
> > > > > > 
> > > > > > The dialog box, when initially displayed, fit okay in the screen.  
> > > > > > But
> > > > > > when I clicked to expand the list of packages to be removed, the 
> > > > > > window
> > > > > > expanded to make room to display the list, and in doing so, 
> > > > > > expanded the
> > > > > > bottom of the window beyond the bottom of the screen.  
> > > > > > 
> > > > > > Moving the window to the top of the screen was not enough to expose 
> > > > > > the
> > > > > > buttons.  Collapsing the list did not restore the window to its 
> > > > > > former
> > > > > > size.  Minimizing (iconifying) the window, and then restoring it 
> > > > > > did not
> > > > > > restore it to its former size.  
> > > > > > 
> > > > > > And neither button (I found out later) was selected as the default, 
> > > > > > so I
> > > > > > couldn't have just hit "Enter" to click the default button.  
> > > > > > 
> > > > > > I tried switching to the alternate desktop, but no part of the 
> > > > > > window
> > > > > > was visible there.  
> > > > > > 
> > > > > > My only option (that I could think of) was to close the window, and
> > > > > > abort the upgrade.  
> > > > > > 
> > > > > > In doing that, it did restore the system to its former state, and I 
> > > > > > was
> > > > > > able to re-initiate the upgrade process, this time avoiding 
> > > > > > expanding
> > > > > > the list of packages to be removed, so I could see (and click-on) 
> > > > > > the
> > > > > > button to proceed with the upgrade.  
> > > > > > 
> > > > > > -- 
> > > > > > 
> > > > > > Sincerely,
> > > > > > Aere
> > > > 
> > > > wxl:
> > > > 
> > > > I will do that, if I can figure out how to do it.  
> > > > 
> > > > Nothing crashes, so a crash report is not generated.  
> > > > 
> > > > It is a bug in the upgrade process, but is is unclear to me how to
> > > > generate the bug report against it.  The Update Manager does not have
> > > > any menu entry for entering a bug (or any menu entry at all).  
> > > > 
> > > > How do I go about filing this bug report?  
> > > > 
> > > > -- 
> > > > 
> > > > Sincerely,
> > > > Aere
> > 
> > 
> > -- 
> > 
> > Sincerely,
> > Aere


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Sincerely,
Aere
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