I subsequently did a clean install from CD - I had done a number of distribution upgrades over the last three years and many other posts suggested that it is is useful to do a clean install sometimes.
Hence there is now no log file in /var/log/dist-upgrade. Thank you for following through on this one. The clean install solved this problem. Tim On 18/12/11 04:09, Tim wrote: > I am not seeing an error in the main.log. Can you attach the whole > directory: > > /var/log/dist-upgrade > --- > Ubuntu Bug Squad volunteer triager > http://wiki.ubuntu.com/BugSquad > > ** Changed in: update-manager (Ubuntu) > Status: New => Incomplete > -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/897743 Title: Distribution Upgrade 11.04 to 11.10 fails due to held packages To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/update-manager/+bug/897743/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
