*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 572566 ***
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/572566
** Description changed:
Binary package hint: dpkg
- This is the error I got (see Summary) after waiting 3 hours for 10.04 to
+ This is the error I got (see Summary) after waiting for 10.04 to
install. The warning dialogue says something about 10.04 failing to
install and my system possibly being in an unstable, unusable state. It
- said something about launching a recovery [console? service? I can't
- remember] something-or-other, but Firefox interrupted with Launchpad
- because I had chosen to report the error. Well, I'm submitting this, and
- then I'm going to see what that Recovery part was all about. (It's in
- the window beneath this one. I dare not minimize Firefox... yet...)
+ was rather intimidating, and unfortunately I didn't write down
+ everything exactly. It said something about launching a recovery
+ [console? service? I can't remember], but Firefox interrupted with
+ Launchpad because I had chosen to report the error. Well, I'm submitting
+ this, and then I'm going to see what that Recovery part was all about.
- Ubuntu Guidelines recommend that I give the following information:
+ Here is the information that the Ubuntu Guidelines recommend I give:
-Release: System > About Ubuntu tells me 10.04 since the install just went
(but apparently failed?). Actually, I guess it's 9.10.
- -I don't know the version of the package. I don't even know what package
failed. I'm assuming it was dpkg, since that's what was automatically filled in
when I reached this page. (I reached this page via the "Report Problem" button,
I think.) If it's dpkg, then "apt-cache policy dpkg" tells me "dpkg:
+ -I don't know the version of the package. I don't actually know what package
failed. I'm assuming it was dpkg, since that's what was automatically filled in
when I reached this page. (I reached this page via the "Report Problem" button,
I think.) If it's dpkg, then "apt-cache policy dpkg" tells me "dpkg:
Installed: 1.15.5.6ubuntu4
Candidate: 1.15.5.6ubuntu4
Version table:
*** 1.15.5.6ubuntu4 0
500 http://ca.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ lucid/main Packages
100 /var/lib/dpkg/status
"
-I expected 10.04 to continue with installation
- -Instead, I received some errors (see wayyyy above), and finally ended up at
this page, where I'm reporting the issue.
-
- I've taken (a) photo(s) of the error dialogue(s) I received. I can email
- them to [who?] if they're interested. Please get back to me if you can
- regarding that at jesse.noordegr...@gmail.com.
+ -Instead, I received some errors (see above), and finally ended up at this
page, where I'm reporting the issue.
Please note that I am checking the "security vulnerability" checkbox
- because I received notification (see wayyyy above) that my system may
- now be unstable.
-
+ because I received notification that my system may now be unstable.
ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.04
Package: xserver-xorg-core 2:1.6.4-2ubuntu4.2
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.31-20.58-generic
Uname: Linux 2.6.31-20-generic i686
NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia
Architecture: i386
Date: Thu Apr 29 18:27:08 2010
DkmsStatus:
nvidia-current, 195.36.15, 2.6.32-21-generic, i686: installed
nvidia-current, 195.36.15, 2.6.31-20-generic, i686: installed
ErrorMessage:
ErrorMessage: package xserver-xorg-core is already installed and configured
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 9.10 "Karmic Koala" - Release i386 (20091028.5)
Lsusb:
Bus 003 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hub
Bus 002 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hub
Bus 004 Device 002: ID 046d:0a0c Logitech, Inc.
Bus 004 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hub
Bus 001 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hub
MachineType: MSI MS-7236
ProcCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-2.6.31-20-generic
root=UUID=5594a34c-b94a-435e-afa1-d72cdf83f48a ro vga=795 quiet splash
SourcePackage: dpkg
Title: package xserver-xorg-core 2:1.6.4-2ubuntu4.2 failed to install/upgrade:
dmi.bios.date: 09/11/2006
dmi.bios.vendor: American Megatrends Inc.
dmi.bios.version: 080012
dmi.board.asset.tag: To Be Filled By O.E.M.
dmi.board.name: MS-7236
dmi.board.vendor: MSI
dmi.board.version: 2.2
dmi.chassis.asset.tag: To Be Filled By O.E.M.
dmi.chassis.type: 3
dmi.chassis.vendor: To Be Filled By O.E.M.
dmi.chassis.version: To Be Filled By O.E.M.
dmi.modalias:
dmi:bvnAmericanMegatrendsInc.:bvr080012:bd09/11/2006:svnMSI:pnMS-7236:pvr2.2:rvnMSI:rnMS-7236:rvr2.2:cvnToBeFilledByO.E.M.:ct3:cvrToBeFilledByO.E.M.:
dmi.product.name: MS-7236
dmi.product.version: 2.2
dmi.sys.vendor: MSI
system:
distro: Ubuntu
codename: lucid
architecture: i686
kernel: 2.6.31-20-generic
** Attachment removed: "A photo of the error dialogue"
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/dpkg/+bug/571985/+attachment/1358646/+files/Error%20during%20distro%20upgrade%20in%20ubuntu.jpg
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