This bug is no longer of actuality. Upon rebooting, I realized that all entries in grub had been blown away except for the memtest. So, I reinstalled.
On Fri, Jan 3, 2014 at 12:05 PM, Brian Murray <[email protected]> wrote: > Could you please include a screenshot of the error message? > > ** Changed in: update-manager (Ubuntu) > Status: New => Incomplete > > -- > You received this bug notification because you are subscribed to the bug > report. > https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1265663 > > Title: > Cannot install updates; Synaptic reports no "desktop" is installed > (ubuntu-desktop is installed) > > Status in “update-manager” package in Ubuntu: > Incomplete > > Bug description: > Fresh install of 12.04. After a difficult install of Evolution (it > would not run and I removed it and re-installed it several times using > the Ubuntu Software Centre), updates would not install properly. > > I receive the message, "Not all updates can be made. Do you want to > proceed with a partial update?" When I accept a partial update, I get > the message, "You do not have ubuntu-desktop, kubuntu-desktop, or > edubuntu-desktop installed." I have ubuntu-desktop installed. Re- > installing ubuntu-desktop does not do anything. > > ProblemType: Bug > DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04 > Package: update-manager 1:0.156.14.11 > ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.8.0-34.49~precise1-generic 3.8.13.12 > Uname: Linux 3.8.0-34-generic i686 > NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia > ApportVersion: 2.0.1-0ubuntu17.6 > Architecture: i386 > Date: Thu Jan 2 18:24:46 2014 > GsettingsChanges: > com.ubuntu.update-manager first-run false > com.ubuntu.update-manager launch-time 1388705025 > com.ubuntu.update-manager window-height 500 > com.ubuntu.update-manager window-width 600 > InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 12.04.3 LTS "Precise Pangolin" - Release i386 > (20130820.1) > MarkForUpload: True > PackageArchitecture: all > ProcEnviron: > LANGUAGE=en_CA:en > TERM=xterm > PATH=(custom, no user) > LANG=en_CA.UTF-8 > SHELL=/bin/bash > SourcePackage: update-manager > UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) > > To manage notifications about this bug go to: > > https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/update-manager/+bug/1265663/+subscriptions > -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1265663 Title: Cannot install updates; Synaptic reports no "desktop" is installed (ubuntu-desktop is installed) To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/update-manager/+bug/1265663/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
