Public bug reported:

On one of my computers, do-release-upgrade from 16.04 LTS to 18.04 LTS
broke mid-update.

Logfile seems to indicate that the "doc-base" package is to blame:

2018-08-16 14:02:43,476 INFO cache.commit()
2018-08-16 14:02:43,476 DEBUG failed to SystemUnLock() (E:Not locked)
2018-08-16 14:12:31,145 ERROR got an error from dpkg for pkg: 'doc-base': 
'installed doc-base package post-installation script subprocess returned error 
exit status 10'
2018-08-16 14:12:31,146 DEBUG running apport_pkgfailure() doc-base: installed 
doc-base package post-installation script subprocess returned error exit status 
10
2018-08-16 14:12:32,550 ERROR Exception during pm.DoInstall()
Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "/tmp/ubuntu-release-upgrader-7ytclj_8/DistUpgrade/DistUpgradeView.py", 
line 220, in run
    res = pm.do_install(self.writefd)
SystemError: E:Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)
2018-08-16 14:12:32,580 ERROR SystemError from cache.commit(): 
installArchives() failed
2018-08-16 14:12:32,581 ERROR found exception: 'E:Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg 
returned an error code (1)'
2018-08-16 14:12:51,407 DEBUG Running PostInstallScript: 
'./xorg_fix_proprietary.py'

** Affects: linux (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: Incomplete


** Tags: xenial

** Attachment added: "main.log"
   https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1787411/+attachment/5176330/+files/main.log

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Title:
  doc-base post-installation script breaks do-release-upgrade from 16.04
  to 18.04

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