Public bug reported:
Upgrading from Ubuntu 14.04 to 16.04 (do-release-upgrade) gave the
following error:
dpkg: regarding .../update-notifier-common_3.192.1.7_all.deb containing
update-notifier-common, pre-dependency problem:
update-notifier-common pre-depends on apt (>= 1.1~)
apt latest configured version is 1.0.1ubuntu2.24.
dpkg: error processing archive
/var/cache/apt/archives/update-notifier-common_3.192.1.7_all.deb (--unpack):
pre-dependency problem - not installing update-notifier-common
Error in function:
SystemError: E:Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)
Error in sys.excepthook:
Traceback (most recent call last):
File "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/problem_report.py", line 416, in
add_to_existing
self.write(f)
File "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/problem_report.py", line 369, in write
block = f.read(1048576)
File "/usr/lib/python3.4/codecs.py", line 313, in decode
(result, consumed) = self._buffer_decode(data, self.errors, final)
UnicodeDecodeError: 'utf-8' codec can't decode byte 0x8b in position 1: invalid
start byte
ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04
Package: update-notifier-common 0.154.1
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.13.0-32.57-generic 3.13.11.4
Uname: Linux 3.13.0-32-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.14.1-0ubuntu3.2
Architecture: amd64
Date: Thu Jan 9 23:52:00 2020
DuplicateSignature: package:update-notifier-common:0.154.1:pre-dependency
problem - not installing update-notifier-common
ErrorMessage: pre-dependency problem - not installing update-notifier-common
InstallationDate: Installed on 2017-05-16 (968 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu-Server 14.04.1 LTS "Trusty Tahr" - Release amd64
(20140722.3)
PackageArchitecture: all
SourcePackage: update-notifier
Title: package update-notifier-common 0.154.1 failed to install/upgrade:
pre-dependency problem - not installing update-notifier-common
UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to xenial on 2020-01-10 (0 days ago)
** Affects: update-notifier (Ubuntu)
Importance: Undecided
Status: New
** Tags: amd64 apport-package third-party-packages xenial
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