upgrade to 11.10

Asked by Henry Folorunsho

Hi, Guys

please kindly assist me in upgrading my computer from 11.04 to 11.10 tried some command but it wont allow me

Henry

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enubuntu (mr.tennents) said :
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Henry Folorunsho (henryxav) said :
#2

Hi Enrico,

Am faced with this error message

Could not calculate the upgrade

An unresolvable problem occurred while calculating the upgrade.

Please report this bug against the 'update-manager' package and include the following error message:
'E:Error, pkgProblemResolver::Resolve generated breaks, this may be caused by held packages.'

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actionparsnip (andrew-woodhead666) said :
#3

Can you give the output of:

sudo apt-get update; sudo apt-get upgrade

Thanks.

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Henry Folorunsho (henryxav) said :
#4

Hi, Guys

after the output am getting this message

915 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 587 not upgraded.
Need to get 7,561 kB/387 MB of archives.
After this operation, 126 MB disk space will be freed.
Do you want to continue [Y/n]? y
Get:1 http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ oneiric-proposed/main libcupscgi1 amd64 1.5.0-8ubuntu7 [32.3 kB]
Get:2 http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ oneiric/main python-httplib2 all 0.7.1-1ubuntu1 [56.7 kB]
Get:3 http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ oneiric/main libgstreamer-plugins-base0.10-0 amd64 0.10.35-1 [440 kB]
Get:4 http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ oneiric-updates/main libwebkitgtk-1.0-0 amd64 1.4.3-0ubuntu4 [7,032 kB]
Fetched 1,283 kB in 9s (141 kB/s)
E: Could not perform immediate configuration on 'util-linux'. Please see man 5 apt.conf under APT::Immediate-Configure for details. (2)

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Henry Folorunsho (henryxav) said :
#5

Hi guys am having problem installing software with an error message

The following packages have unmet dependencies:

libglib2.0-0: Depends: libffi6 (>= 3.0.4) but 3.0.11~rc1-2 is to be installed
              Depends: libpcre3 (>= 8.10) but 8.12-3ubuntu2 is to be installed
              Depends: zlib1g (>= 1:1.2.2) but 1:1.2.3.4.dfsg-3ubuntu3 is to be installed

henry

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actionparsnip (andrew-woodhead666) said :
#6

Are there any bugs reported for this?

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Henry Folorunsho (henryxav) said :
#7

yes, i had to disable all upgrade in software source before i can install software. at back to 11.04 now. i don't know what is going on with 11.10.

Henry

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Henry Folorunsho (henryxav) said :
#8

Hi Guys

am having problems with installing updates

Error

librtfcomp0

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actionparsnip (andrew-woodhead666) said :
#9

What is the output of:

sudo apt-get update; sudo apt-get --reinstall install librtfcomp0

Thanks

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mfauzirahman (mfauzirahman) said :
#10

Please try :

sudo apt-get clean
cd /var/lib/apt
sudo mv lists lists.old
sudo rm -rf lists.old
sudo mkdir -p lists/partial
sudo apt-get clean
sudo apt-get update

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Henry Folorunsho (henryxav) said :
#11

thanks

after the output am getting this

W: GPG error: http://ppa.launchpad.net natty Release: The following signatures couldn't be verified because the public key is not available: NO_PUBKEY C5E6A5ED249AD24C
W: GPG error: http://ppa.launchpad.net natty Release: The following signatures couldn't be verified because the public key is not available: NO_PUBKEY 531EE72F4C9D234C

Henry

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mfauzirahman (mfauzirahman) said :
#12

ok then..
Please try this step

sudo fuser -vvv /var/lib/dpkg/lock
sudo rm /var/lib/apt/lists/lock
sudo cp -arf /var/lib/dpkg /var/lib/dpkg.backup
sudo cp /var/lib/dpkg/status-old /var/lib/dpkg/status
sudo cp /var/lib/dpkg/available-old /var/lib/dpkg/available
sudo rm -rf /var/lib/dpkg/updates/*
sudo rm -rf /var/lib/apt/lists
sudo rm /var/cache/apt/*.bin
sudo mkdir /var/lib/apt/lists
sudo mkdir /var/lib/apt/lists/partial
LANG=C;sudo apt-get clean
LANG=C;sudo apt-get autoclean
LANG=C;sudo apt-get --purge autoremove
LANG=C;sudo apt-get update -o APT::Cache-Limit=25165824
sudo dpkg --clear-avail
sudo dpkg --configure -a
LANG=C;sudo apt-get -f install
LANG=C;sudo apt-get --fix-missing install
LANG=C;sudo apt-get update -o APT::Cache-Limit=25165824 && sudo apt-get dist-upgrade

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Henry Folorunsho (henryxav) said :
#13

thanks

i ran the output i still cannot see

 my home folder would not open agin, i lost my wireless network
icon, my bluethoot icon, no starting up sound when you you start the
computer.thunuderbird takes about fourty secounds to open firefox take
about the same time to open, navigating in firefox takes a long time,
lost my window border to minimise or close the window.

Henry

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mfauzirahman (mfauzirahman) said :
#14

look like you need to do fresh install.
I also got problem when upgrade to 11.10 before.
Only fresh install solved my problem.
but now I running on 12.04 alpha 2

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actionparsnip (andrew-woodhead666) said :
#15

If you create a new user and log in as that, are the borders and such ok?

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