Public bug reported: Trying to upgrade from 12.04 to the next version, I get the following error:
$ LC_ALL=C do-release-upgrade .... WARNING: Failed to read mirror file Third party sources disabled Some third party entries in your sources.list were disabled. You can re-enable them after the upgrade with the 'software-properties' tool or your package manager. To continue please press [ENTER] A fatal error occurred Please report this as a bug and include the files /var/log/dist-upgrade/main.log and /var/log/dist-upgrade/apt.log in your report. The upgrade has aborted. Your original sources.list was saved in /etc/apt/sources.list.distUpgrade. Traceback (most recent call last): File "/tmp/update-manager-ewoDWd/quantal", line 10, in <module> sys.exit(main()) File "/tmp/update-manager-ewoDWd/DistUpgrade/DistUpgradeMain.py", line 240, in main if app.run(): File "/tmp/update-manager-ewoDWd/DistUpgrade/DistUpgradeController.py", line 1764, in run return self.fullUpgrade() File "/tmp/update-manager-ewoDWd/DistUpgrade/DistUpgradeController.py", line 1663, in fullUpgrade if not self.updateSourcesList(): File "/tmp/update-manager-ewoDWd/DistUpgrade/DistUpgradeController.py", line 803, in updateSourcesList _("Some third party entries in your sources.list " File "/tmp/update-manager-ewoDWd/DistUpgrade/DistUpgradeViewText.py", line 138, in information sys.stdin.readline().decode(ENCODING, "backslashreplace") TypeError: decode() argument 1 must be string, not None ** Affects: apt (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Attachment added: "main.log" https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1175895/+attachment/3663366/+files/main.log -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1175895 Title: do-release-upgrade fails: TypeError: decode() argument 1 must be string, not None To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/apt/+bug/1175895/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs