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ubuntu-release-upgrader package

do-release-upgrade aborts due to unresolvable "broken" packages

Asked by Darian Ryder

doing 'do-release-upgrade' results in "An unresolvable problem occurred while calculating the upgrade:
E:Unable to correct problems, you have held broken packages."

root@3xc3l717ud3:/var/log/dist-upgrade# lsb_release -rd
Description: Ubuntu 12.04.1 LTS
Release: 12.04

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04
Package: update-manager 1:0.156.14.11
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.2.0-36.57-generic 3.2.35
Uname: Linux 3.2.0-36-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.0.1-0ubuntu17.1
Architecture: amd64
Date: Sat Jan 19 10:40:57 2013
GsettingsChanges:
 com.ubuntu.update-manager first-run false
 com.ubuntu.update-manager launch-time 1350814951
 com.ubuntu.update-manager window-height 500
 com.ubuntu.update-manager window-width 600
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 12.04 LTS "Precise Pangolin" - Beta amd64 (20120301)
MarkForUpload: True
PackageArchitecture: all
SourcePackage: update-manager
Symptom: ubuntu-release-upgrader-core
UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to precise on 2013-01-19 (0 days ago)

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This question was originally filed as bug #1101708.

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Alberto Salvia Novella (es20490446e) said : 		#1

Thank you for taking the time to report this issue and helping to make Ubuntu better. Examining the information you have given us, this does not appear to be a bug report so we are closing it and converting it to a question in the support tracker.

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Launchpad Janitor (janitor) said : 		#2

This question was expired because it remained in the 'Open' state without activity for the last 15 days.