Questions tagged [do-release-upgrade]
Questions pertaining to the do-release-upgrade utility.
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Quit Lubuntu release upgrade from 16.04 to 18.04 - apt recovery of lubuntu-core?
Somehow I managed to kill the do-release-upgrade from v16 to v18 of Lubuntu while it was running the package setup of postgresql, about 80% complete (old unused machine).
I managed to remove the ...
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How to upgrade 20.04 enough to do a release-upgrade
I'm trying options to bring an old-ish Xubuntu 20.04LTS up to 22.04. This thing has had some problems that made me very wary of problems along the way, so I did a dry run just now.
Installed 20.04 ...
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Upgrade from 18.04 LTS to 22.04LTS with unchaned packages
I have a client that has Ubuntu 18.04LTS and he wants to upgrade to 22.04LTS.
For the app server everything worked like a charm, but for the db when i upgraded to 20.04LTS i got this :
No candidate ...
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Packages kept back after do-release-upgrade
Not sure if this is a bug.
I try to run unattended release upgrade freshly installed jammy to lunar using:
do-release-upgrade --frontend=DistUpgradeViewNonInteractive --allow-third-party --mode=...
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Problems with upgrading from 23.04 to 23.10
I'm trying to upgrade from 23.04 to 23.10 right after upgrading from 22.04 LTS. During the upgrade, I get this error:
Could not calculate the upgrade
[...]
This was likely caused by:
* Unofficial ...
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Ubuntu issue with upgrade
I got the below error while upgrading the Ubuntu version from 20.04 to 22.04. I have tried to create an Ubuntu info file but It didn't help me. Kindly help resolve the issue
File "/tmp/ubuntu-...
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do-release-upgrade crashing when upgrading from 20.04 to 22.04
I am trying to upgrade Ubuntu 20.04 to 22.04 by using the command do-release-upgrade.
The command is just crashing.
How could this be fixed?
$ sudo do-release-upgrade
Checking for a new Ubuntu release
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Try to update a 18.04 server but PostgreSQL no longer a release file
I have a server using Ubuntu Server 18.04 that I have to upgrade to 20.04.
The problem is when I tried to update, Postgresql no longer have a release file for Bionic.
What is the best way to go ...
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Upgrade from 18.04 to 20.04 with raid1 lvm boot error waiting for device /dev/md1
I upgraded my ubuntu server form 18.04 to 20.04 and now I get the following error during boot:
[ TIME ] Timed out waiting for device /dev/md1
[DEPEND] Dependency failed for mnt/md1
I setup raid1 on ...
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23.04-23.10 Release upgrade dependent on held back packages [duplicate]
I am struggling to do my release upgrade from Ubuntu 23.04 to 23.10. The release upgrade depends on all packages being upgraded, and one upgrade is held back.
$ sudo do-release-upgrade
Checking for a ...
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I upgraded to Ubuntu 23.10 early; i notice the upgrade was delayed; is something missing?
I noted on the Ubuntu 23.10 release announcements, a link to upgrading early was provided via https://help.ubuntu.com/community/ManticUpgrades
I also notice on the Ubuntu Mantic Minotaur (23.10) ...
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awslogs no longer runs after upgrading to Ubuntu 22.04
After the system was upgraded to Ubuntu 22.04, it was no longer possible to upload logs to CloudWatch. The awslgs program did not generate the log /var/log/awslogs.log. How to check this problem?
$ ...
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Is upgrade from new release to LTS (when it becomes available) supported?
For example, it looks like I'll need to start with Ubuntu 23.04 to get support for my hardware. As of this writing this is the non-LTS version, which only has 9 months of support. Will it be ...
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How to solve the problem of connection failure after EC2 instance Ubuntu upgrade
My Ubuntu instance is 18.04. When I ran "sudo do-release-upgrade" to upgrade to Ubuntu20.04, it was normal. Other services were also normal. When I upgraded from Ubuntu20.04 to Ubuntu22.04 ...
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Cannot upgrade from Ubuntu 20.04.6 LTS to Ubuntu 22.04.3 LTS
I execute the command:
sudo do-release-upgrade
and I get this output:
Checking for a new Ubuntu release
Failed to connect to https://changelogs.ubuntu.com/meta-release-lts. Check your Internet ...
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Ubuntu upgrade with sudo do-release-upgrade fails with missing pam.d
Upgrading ubuntu from 20.04.6 to 22.04.3
I get the output:
Checking for a new Ubuntu release
Get:1 Upgrade tool signature [819 B]
Get:2 Upgrade tool [1,260 ...
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Error Installing 'util-linux-extra' failed during 'do-release-upgrade'
I am trying to upgrade from 22.04 to 23.04 using the do-release-upgrade command. Whenever I do so the command dumps me back into the shell without having changed my system at all.
/var/log/dist-...
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Upgrade WSL Ubuntu (18.04) without removing snapd?
I tried to upgrade my Ubuntu WSL on Windows 10 to later Ubuntu as it had older 18.04 currently. But it failed with aborting error without additional information. I found online that others had removed ...
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When updating from Ubuntu 20.04 LTS into 22.04 LTS it shows network error.How to resolve this?
While updating my version it shows a network error even though I have a good internet connection
Error during update
A problem occurred during the update. This is usually some sort of
network ...
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DNS resolution fails post Ubuntu upgrade from 16.04 to 18.0.4 using do-release-upgrade [closed]
I tried to upgrade from Ubuntu 16.04 to 18.04 using the do-release-upgrade command and post upgrade DNS resolution is failing. My actual intention is to go to 20.04, but since I am on 16.04, I have to ...
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do-release-upgrate Bionic to Focal is crashing with an error
I'm trying to do a release upgrade from Bionic to Focal. The upgrade is crashing pretty early with this error message
2023-08-29 04:47:19,413 ERROR got an error from dpkg for pkg: 'python3.8-minimal': ...
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nable to uprade to ubuntu 22.04 from 20.04
Error updating from 20.04 to 22.04 . I have read so many threads and tried so many things. Not sure what to do next. Any advice is greatly appreciated.
This was likely caused by:
Unofficial software ...
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Kernel panic from GNU GRUB after updating from 18.04.6 to 20.04.6 even from 3 recovery mode options
Updated from ubuntu 18.04 to 20.04. Got the following error:
A problem occurred during the update. This is usually some sort of network problem, please check your network connection and retry. E:...
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Trying to upgrade Ubuntu but cannot complete prerequisite update
I am fairly new to Ubuntu
My system has been failing to upgrade to 23.04 since it came out.
Instructions are:
Install ALL pending software updates
then upgrade
Unfortunately,
sudo apt full-upgrade
...
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Upgradable packages preventing ubuntu 20 upgrade to 22
I am using ubuntu 20.04 and I want to upgrade to 22.04. This requires to have upgraded all the packages. After apt update, two packages (r-core-base and r-core-dev) can be upgraded but the upgrade ...
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do-release-upgrade removes official ubuntu sources (and fail)
I've been stuck for a little while on this one. Basically, I have a server running 20.04.6, and I've been trying to upgrade it to the current LTS. The only issue is that do-release-upgrade is removing ...
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cant' upgrade from ubuntu 20.04 --> 22.04 - 'Broken packages after upgrade: libgirepository-1.0-1, ubuntu-desktop'
I have been trying to upgrade from 20.04 to 22.04 for the past few hours, but no luck.
Here is the error message showing up in my main.log file:
2023-07-18 12:56:00,963 DEBUG Marking 'ubuntu-desktop' ...
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How do I fix broken package libgcc-s1?
When I do sudo apt upgrade libgcc-s1, I get:
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree... Done
Reading state information... Done
Calculating upgrade... Done
Some packages could not be ...
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Cannot do-release-upgrade on 18.04.6 [duplicate]
Trying to upgrade from 18.04. I'm getting a 401 unauthorized when trying to update && upgrade. I do not have UA nor have I ever. It seems to be trying to pull from ESM even without UA ...
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Upgrading 18.04 and getting error "Possible missing firmware"
I am attempting to upgrade my 18.04 ubuntu installation.
I've done:
sudo apt update
sudo apt upgrade
sudo apt dist-upgrade
sudo do-release-upgrade
When I do
sudo do-release-upgrade
I get
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How to upgrade 20.04 to 20.04.6 from command line? [duplicate]
I have found a computer with Ubuntu 20.04 LTS that I did not use half a year, and I wanted to update the packages to the recent ones. I thought 20.04 LTS is supported through 2025, so I issued
$ sudo ...
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Can't upgrade from 18.04 to 20.04
I'm trying to upgrade from 18.04.6 LTS to next LTS (20.04?). To do that, I first try to update everything about my current release (sudo do-release-upgrade seems to require that), but the sudo apt ...
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Ubuntu 18.04 apt-get upgrade failing with 401 errors
I would like to do-release-upgrade, but I first need to apt-get upgrade. It can't getch various packages, and fails. Adding the free Ubuntu Pro doesn't fix the error.
I'm running 18.04:
# cat /etc/...
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Release upgrade to 22.10 fails due to missing release file in Jammy Jellyfish
In Ubuntu 22.04 I am running
sudo do-release-upgrade
and get
Error during update
A problem occurred during the update. This is usually some sort of
network problem, please check your network ...
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Can I rollback an aborted Jammy dist upgrade?
I killed the do-release-upgrade before everything downloaded. I'm running ok, but for now I can only go forward with the release upgrade. I can't get any focal updates. I would like to wait a bit ...
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Release upgrade 22.10 to 23.04 dpkg error opera.timestamp
Some time ago i installed Opera via snap. I uninstalled it later, but since then I have problem installing new packages. I reinstalled Opera and also installed a stable deb version. This did not help, ...
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How to recover interrupted do-release-upgrade?
I am running Ubuntu 20.04, I wanted to upgrade to 22 using do-release-upgrade.
I started the process but the download was very slow. So, at about 5% of the download phase I interrupted the process to ...
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Error when updating to Ubuntu 23.04 from 22.10 [duplicate]
I am getting the following error when attempting to upgrade to Ubuntu 23.04
Error during update
A problem occurred during the update. This is usually some sort of
network problem, please check your ...
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EOL Upgrade Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (Bionic Beaver)
I would like to upgrade my Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (Bionic Beaver) to latest/greatest version because the current one is going to be EOL in May 2023. Any one done this upgrade please provide the steps.
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Update old server [duplicate]
I have a file server I set up a few years ago. It is running ubuntu server 20.10. I haven't touched it in more than a year (other than connecting to the shared network folders). When I logged in today,...
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My do-release-upgrade to 23.04 (from 22.10) failed and now apt lists many packages suitable for autoremove
I recently performed a 'do-release-upgrade' from 22.10 to 23.04 on my Desktop installation. It went well until this point:
2023-04-21 08:19:23,651 ERROR got an error from dpkg for pkg: 'linux-headers-...
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botched 18.04.6 do-release-upgrade [duplicate]
I ran do-release-upgrade on an Ubuntu 18.04.6 (LTS) machine.
It threw some python package related errors and I panicked and terminated the screen.
Now I'm left with this:
root@h2838745:~# apt upgrade
...
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After 23.04 Upgrade, I have a half-configured kernel [duplicate]
So, I upgraded to 23.04 and I have an issue with apt upgrade where it will say that 4 packages will be "not fully installed or removed". It then proceeds to attempt to configure the kernel I'...
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Attempted to Upgrade to Ubuntu 22, system won't start anymore
I upgraded Ubuntu via the "Do you want to upgrade" prompt from Software Upgrader.
Now this is the output when my system starts:
Typing on the keyboard does not work.
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Updating ubuntu 18.04 upgradetool http issue
I'm currently trying to upgrade a server running ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS to 20.04.6 LTS using the do-release-upgrade tool. I've run into an issue, where after much digging, I noticed in the file /var/lib/...
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Ubuntu 22.04 problem with release upgrade to 22.10
I have Ubuntu 22.04. I want to upgrade to Ubuntu 22.10.
This is what I have done:
I have changed from LTS to normal in the /etc/update-manager/release-upgrades file.
Then I have run sudo apt-get ...
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do-release-upgrade 20.04->22.04 hangs, last main.log line is "running doUpdate() (showErrors=True)"
Starting with a PC happily running Ubuntu 18.04 desktop, I copied the entire drive as a backup, then tried to upgrade it to 22.04. Running do-release-upgrade brought it up to 20.04, and it seems happy ...
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do-release-upgrade fails because of Err https://packages.cloud.google.com/apt kubernetes-xenial InRelease
I'm upgrading a Ubuntu 18.04 system. The command sudo do-release-upgrade fails with the error below. This system was a k8s master, but I did sudo apt purge kubeadm kubectl kubelet. Why is it still ...
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How do I upgrade to the next LTS in the presence of "kept" dependencies?
So I want to upgrade from 20.04 to 22.04 LTS.
Ubuntu does this very annoying thing where it forces you to install all your upgrades before it allows you to upgrade your distribution. I've already ...
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`sudo rm -rf /var/lib/docker/aufs` leads to `rm: cannot remove: Device or resource busy`
Problem:
I have here one Ubuntu 20.04.6 LTS that I need to upgrade to 22.04 LTS;
The sudo do-release-upgrade is being blocked by this error message:
Sorry, this storage driver is not supported in ...