[Bug 222801] Re: hardy upgrade crashes at preparing upgrade

2008-06-30 Thread einfeldt
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 186465 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/186465 I am having the same trouble as the original poster. My Hardy Ubuntu update hangs while displaying configuring akiradnews under the thermometer bar, and in the black box showing the terminal, the message

[Bug 222801] Re: hardy upgrade crashes at preparing upgrade

2008-06-30 Thread einfeldt
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 186465 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/186465 There is a simple solution for the hanging updater under Hardy (GNOME). Just close the Firefox window with this page: http://akiradproject.net/repository When I closed that page, the updater finished. It

[Bug 222801] Re: hardy upgrade crashes at preparing upgrade

2008-06-30 Thread einfeldt
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 186465 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/186465 With regard to the underlying problem, this solution was provided to me by Daniel Gimpelevich of the SF-LUG list, and it seems to work fine, although I have not fully tested it. Meaning that I have not

[Bug 222801] Re: hardy upgrade crashes at preparing upgrade

2008-06-10 Thread Brian Murray
** Tags added: gutsy2hardy -- hardy upgrade crashes at preparing upgrade https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/222801 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com

[Bug 222801] Re: hardy upgrade crashes at preparing upgrade

2008-06-10 Thread Brian Murray
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 186465 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/186465 ** Changed in: update-manager (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided = Medium Status: Confirmed = Triaged -- hardy upgrade crashes at preparing upgrade https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/222801 You received

[Bug 222801] Re: hardy upgrade crashes at preparing upgrade

2008-06-10 Thread Michael Vogt
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 186465 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/186465 Thank you very much for the help with fixing this bug! The fix is in hardy-updates now and is used automatically. ** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 186465 distribution upgrade hangs during

[Bug 222801] Re: hardy upgrade crashes at preparing upgrade

2008-05-09 Thread Fernando
I also confirm this. With the test2 version I've been able to complete the upgrade. Thanks! -- hardy upgrade crashes at preparing upgrade https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/222801 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. --

[Bug 222801] Re: hardy upgrade crashes at preparing upgrade

2008-05-07 Thread Michael Vogt
After some more investigation I was able to reproduce a similar hang as described here with a similar strace pattern. Could you please try http://people.ubuntu.com/~mvo/update-manager/release- upgrader-0.87.26-debug6.tar.gz and see if that works for you and does not hang? It worked in my tests but

[Bug 222801] Re: hardy upgrade crashes at preparing upgrade

2008-05-07 Thread Michael Vogt
Here is a another build that (hopefully) fixes the issue: http://people.ubuntu.com/~mvo/update-manager/release-upgrader-0.87.27-test2.tar.gz Please give it a go and let me know if it helps. If so, I will do a SRU with the fix. -- hardy upgrade crashes at preparing upgrade

[Bug 222801] Re: hardy upgrade crashes at preparing upgrade

2008-05-07 Thread Ivo Mans
Test2 version seems fine. I reached the Do you want to start the upgrade dialog without a problem. Cancelled the upgrade for now so I could do further testing if you need me to, but it looks like you solved it. BTW: debug6 was not working. BTW2: My system is now back on Human theme with nvidia

[Bug 222801] Re: hardy upgrade crashes at preparing upgrade

2008-05-05 Thread Ivo Mans
Just gave it a try with the nv driver: exactly same result. Although Human and Clearlooks stop at a different point both situations are with a progressbar at approx. 99% full. Could this be related? See also attached screenshot and you could compare it with the previous screenshot from

[Bug 222801] Re: hardy upgrade crashes at preparing upgrade

2008-05-03 Thread Michael Vogt
Thanks, I'm currently trying to gather more data about it. I wonder if it helps if you switch to a different theme or (if you use a nvidia driver) switch to the free nv driver instead. I currently suspect its a bug in python and/or gtk that update-manager triggers. -- hardy upgrade crashes at

[Bug 222801] Re: hardy upgrade crashes at preparing upgrade

2008-05-03 Thread Ivo Mans
I just changed theme from Human to Clearlooks and tried with your debug5: the upgrade process is getting several steps further now! Unfortunately it still became unresponsive a couple of steps later. Repeated attempts resulted in stop at same new place, see attached main.log. ** Attachment added:

[Bug 222801] Re: hardy upgrade crashes at preparing upgrade

2008-05-01 Thread Fernando
Hi. I can reproduce the exact same problem (running Ubuntu on a PowerPC). So, in case you need more traces from a different system, just let me know. -- hardy upgrade crashes at preparing upgrade https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/222801 You received this bug notification because you are a member

[Bug 222801] Re: hardy upgrade crashes at preparing upgrade

2008-04-30 Thread Michael Vogt
@Ivo: thanks for the sources.list Could you please download http://people.ubuntu.com/~mvo/update-manager /release-upgrader-0.87.26-debug.tar.gz and download it to a temp directory (e.g. ~/test-upgrade). Then unpack it and run in a terminal sudo ./hardy. When it hangs, please wait a few seconds

[Bug 222801] Re: hardy upgrade crashes at preparing upgrade

2008-04-30 Thread Ivo Mans
@Michael: thanks for your concern. Just tried as per your instructions. I could not abort with the ctrl-c, leaving me to use a 'sudo killall hardy' from a second terminal. Attached the resulting main.log. It only shows a few additional lines. ** Attachment added: /var/log/dist-upgrade/main.log

[Bug 222801] Re: hardy upgrade crashes at preparing upgrade

2008-04-30 Thread Michael Vogt
Thanks a lot for running the test release-ugprader. I'm still searching what might cause it and did another version with even more debug output :) Could you please run the following one in the same manner as the previous one? And attach the logs then?

[Bug 222801] Re: hardy upgrade crashes at preparing upgrade

2008-04-30 Thread Ivo Mans
Hope this information helps. ** Attachment added: /var/log/dist-upgrade/main.log http://launchpadlibrarian.net/14043657/main.log -- hardy upgrade crashes at preparing upgrade https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/222801 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs,

[Bug 222801] Re: hardy upgrade crashes at preparing upgrade

2008-04-30 Thread Michael Vogt
Thanks again! I think we are gettig closer :) I put another tarball up now: http://people.ubuntu.com/~mvo/update-manager/release- upgrader-0.87.26-debug3.tar.gz it contains even more debug code and a possible fix (fingers crossed :) Please let me know how if that tarball works and if not,

[Bug 222801] Re: hardy upgrade crashes at preparing upgrade

2008-04-30 Thread Ivo Mans
Michael, your possible fix has no effect to my system. But at least I've got a longer main.log for you now. ** Attachment added: /var/log/dist-upgrade/main.log http://launchpadlibrarian.net/14047306/main.log -- hardy upgrade crashes at preparing upgrade

[Bug 222801] Re: hardy upgrade crashes at preparing upgrade

2008-04-30 Thread Michael Vogt
Thanks again for the test. Here is the next tarball: http://people.ubuntu.com/~mvo/update-manager/release- upgrader-0.87.26-debug4.tar.gz This is definitely a tricky problem, it hangs at a place where it should be pretty much impossible and I'm currently trying to figure out how this can happen.

[Bug 222801] Re: hardy upgrade crashes at preparing upgrade

2008-04-30 Thread Ivo Mans
Just tried your latest version. Unfortunately still no result. Attached the new main.log. I also tested with Visual Effects = None, but still same result. As far as I could think of I don't have anything extraordinary on this system. All I could think of is that I'm using the proprietary nvidia

[Bug 222801] Re: hardy upgrade crashes at preparing upgrade

2008-04-30 Thread Michael Vogt
Thanks again for the log! What locale do you use? Maybe that is the missing bit here. So it looks like it runs: pending = gtk.events_pending() [=1] res = gtk.main_iteration_do(False)[=True] pending = gtk.events_pending() [=1] res = gtk.main_iteration_do(False)[

[Bug 222801] Re: hardy upgrade crashes at preparing upgrade

2008-04-30 Thread Michael Vogt
(its probably best to gzip the files, they are probably large :) -- hardy upgrade crashes at preparing upgrade https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/222801 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list

[Bug 222801] Re: hardy upgrade crashes at preparing upgrade

2008-04-30 Thread Michael Vogt
Please try: http://people.ubuntu.com/~mvo/update-manager/release- upgrader-0.87.26-debug5.tar.gz first before you run the strace, it disables some code, I'm curious if that fixes the hang or not. If it does fix the hang, the strace is not needed anymore :) -- hardy upgrade crashes at preparing

[Bug 222801] Re: hardy upgrade crashes at preparing upgrade

2008-04-30 Thread Ivo Mans
Michael, still no success. But attached the trace files for both debug4 and debug5. My locale: en_US.UTF-8. ** Attachment added: trace.tar.gz http://launchpadlibrarian.net/14053618/trace.tar.gz -- hardy upgrade crashes at preparing upgrade https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/222801 You

[Bug 222801] Re: hardy upgrade crashes at preparing upgrade

2008-04-29 Thread Michael Vogt
@macabro22: sorry, I overlooked the main.log in the earlier comment (or looked at a older launchpad page, not sure) @Ivo: could you please attach your /etc/apt/sources.list? I suspect it might hang on some unreachable network source. -- hardy upgrade crashes at preparing upgrade

[Bug 222801] Re: hardy upgrade crashes at preparing upgrade

2008-04-29 Thread Ivo Mans
After initial failure I already commented out the last line, referring to the skype repository. But with no improvement. Just updated the update-manager (1:0.81.3), but still same result. ** Attachment added: /etc/apt/sources.list http://launchpadlibrarian.net/14019588/sources.list -- hardy

[Bug 222801] Re: hardy upgrade crashes at preparing upgrade

2008-04-28 Thread Michael Vogt
@macabro22: Could you please attach your logs file /var/log/dist- upgrade/main.log please? -- hardy upgrade crashes at preparing upgrade https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/222801 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. --

[Bug 222801] Re: hardy upgrade crashes at preparing upgrade

2008-04-28 Thread macabro22
Michael, I already did in the previous post. I solved my issue by doing a fresh install from Hardy's Live DVD. The installation process went flawlessly and I was able to preserve all my desktop layout by manually partitioning the hard drive and importing user settings. The installation erased my

[Bug 222801] Re: hardy upgrade crashes at preparing upgrade

2008-04-28 Thread Ivo Mans
@macrabro22: congratulations that you found your way around this problem. My system is still unchanged: if any additional information is required, please let me know. Think the solution from macrabro22 is not suitable for less experienced users. Guess macrabro22 and I are not the only persons in

[Bug 222801] Re: hardy upgrade crashes at preparing upgrade

2008-04-27 Thread Ivo Mans
My upgrade got stuck at exact same point as macabro22 describes. I'm upgrading from a Gutsy i386 . ** Changed in: update-manager (Ubuntu) Status: New = Confirmed -- hardy upgrade crashes at preparing upgrade https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/222801 You received this bug notification

[Bug 222801] Re: hardy upgrade crashes at preparing upgrade

2008-04-27 Thread Ivo Mans
Possibly relevant additional information: my main.log states it is doing a doUpdate(). ** Attachment added: /var/log/dis-upgrade/main.log http://launchpadlibrarian.net/13958469/main.log -- hardy upgrade crashes at preparing upgrade https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/222801 You received this

[Bug 222801] Re: hardy upgrade crashes at preparing upgrade

2008-04-27 Thread macabro22
Yeah, Same here. ** Attachment added: /var/log/dist-upgrade/main.log http://launchpadlibrarian.net/13962752/main.log -- hardy upgrade crashes at preparing upgrade https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/222801 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is

[Bug 222801] Re: hardy upgrade crashes at preparing upgrade

2008-04-26 Thread macabro22
** Attachment added: the error message said I had to include this file http://launchpadlibrarian.net/13949867/apt.log ** Attachment added: Dependencies.txt http://launchpadlibrarian.net/13949868/Dependencies.txt -- hardy upgrade crashes at preparing upgrade

[Bug 222801] Re: hardy upgrade crashes at preparing upgrade

2008-04-26 Thread Caroline Ford
I would comment out the unsupported repositories, and try with a different mirror. -- hardy upgrade crashes at preparing upgrade https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/222801 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs

[Bug 222801] Re: hardy upgrade crashes at preparing upgrade

2008-04-26 Thread Caroline Ford
Okay. You have a couple of unsupported repositories - deb http://repository.akirad.net akirad-gutsy main deb http://switch.dl.sourceforge.net/sourceforge/bibus-biblio ./ deb-src http://switch.dl.sourceforge.net/sourceforge/bibus-biblio ./ -- hardy upgrade crashes at preparing upgrade

[Bug 222801] Re: hardy upgrade crashes at preparing upgrade

2008-04-26 Thread macabro22
secretlondon asked me to attach this. ** Attachment added: sources.list http://launchpadlibrarian.net/13950554/sources.list -- hardy upgrade crashes at preparing upgrade https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/222801 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which

[Bug 222801] Re: hardy upgrade crashes at preparing upgrade

2008-04-26 Thread macabro22
Ok. Done that. Hasn't helped. I will try removing the BrOffice.org package before hitting the upgrade button now. -- hardy upgrade crashes at preparing upgrade https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/222801 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed

[Bug 222801] Re: hardy upgrade crashes at preparing upgrade

2008-04-26 Thread macabro22
hmmm... nope. It really seems like a bug don't you think? -- hardy upgrade crashes at preparing upgrade https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/222801 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list

[Bug 222801] Re: hardy upgrade crashes at preparing upgrade

2008-04-26 Thread macabro22
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ apt-cache policy update-manager update-manager: Installed: 1:0.81.2 Candidate: 1:0.81.2 Version table: *** 1:0.81.2 0 500 http://archive.ubuntu.com gutsy-updates/main Packages 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status 1:0.81 0 500 http://archive.ubuntu.com

[Bug 222801] Re: hardy upgrade crashes at preparing upgrade

2008-04-26 Thread macabro22
I just want to be clear at what point update-manager becomes unresponsive. Please check the attached picture. ** Attachment added: look whats happening http://launchpadlibrarian.net/13954617/screenshot2.png -- hardy upgrade crashes at preparing upgrade https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/222801