You will see from the below that ubuntu-mate-core is already
installed, ubuntu-mate-desktop can't be found, and attempting to do a
reinstall of ubuntu-mate-core gives an error. Is there any more I can
do please?
>
[Xi:root@17:17 /]# apt-get install ubuntu-mate-desktop
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
E: Unable to locate package ubuntu-mate-desktop
[Xi:root@11:28 /]# apt-get install ubuntu-mate-core
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
ubuntu-mate-core is already the newest version (1.225).
0 to upgrade, 0 to newly install, 0 to remove and 0 not to upgrade.
[Xi:root@11:28 /]# apt-get install ubuntu-mate-desktop
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
E: Unable to locate package ubuntu-mate-desktop
[Xi:root@11:28 /]# apt-get install --reinstall ubuntu-mate-core
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
Reinstallation of ubuntu-mate-core is not possible, it cannot be downloaded.
0 to upgrade, 0 to newly install, 0 to remove and 0 not to upgrade.
[Xi:root@11:29 /]#
>
On 22/07/2020, Brian Murray <1888...@bugs.launchpad.net> wrote:
> It seems that none of the known meta packages are installed on your
> system. Please try installing ubuntu-mate-desktop and then upgrade to
> the next release of Ubuntu. From VarLogDistUpgradeMainlog.txt:
>
> 2020-07-22 17:08:12,646 DEBUG none of the '['ubuntu-desktop', 'kubuntu-
> desktop', 'xubuntu-core', 'xubuntu-desktop', 'ubuntustudio-desktop',
> 'mythbuntu-desktop', 'kubuntu-netbook', 'lubuntu-desktop', 'ubuntu-
> gnome-desktop', 'ubuntu-mate-core', 'ubuntu-mate-desktop', 'ubuntuk
> ylin-desktop', 'ubuntu-budgie-desktop']' meta-pkgs installed
>
>
> ** Changed in: ubuntu-release-upgrader (Ubuntu)
>Status: New => Incomplete
>
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> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1888535
>
> Title:
> upgrade to 20.04 fails with can't install ubuntu-mate-core message
>
> Status in ubuntu-release-upgrader package in Ubuntu:
> Incomplete
>
> Bug description:
> I have been trying to update for 3 or 4 days, have removed all the
> launchpad repositories, purged everything I can think of anb the
> upgrade just fails...
>
> ProblemType: Bug
> DistroRelease: Ubuntu 18.04
> Package: ubuntu-release-upgrader-core 1:18.04.37
> ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 5.4.0-42.46~18.04.1-generic 5.4.44
> Uname: Linux 5.4.0-42-generic x86_64
> ApportVersion: 2.20.9-0ubuntu7.15
> Architecture: amd64
> CrashDB: ubuntu
> Date: Wed Jul 22 17:09:16 2020
> InstallationDate: Installed on 2019-07-17 (370 days ago)
> InstallationMedia: Ubuntu-MATE 18.04.2 LTS "Bionic Beaver" - Release amd64
> (20190210)
> PackageArchitecture: all
> ProcEnviron:
>LANGUAGE=en_GB:en
>TERM=xterm
>PATH=(custom, no user)
>LANG=en_GB.UTF-8
>SHELL=/bin/bash
> SourcePackage: ubuntu-release-upgrader
> UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to bionic on 2020-07-22 (0 days ago)
> VarLogDistupgradeTermlog:
>
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