[Bug 127263] Re: update-manager cannot find meta-release info

2007-10-14 Thread Trance
I have followed all the indications but I still experiment the same problem ; I want to update to Gutsy and update-manager doesn't show me the update button. I deleted my ~/.update-manager-core/meta-release, my ~/.update-manager/meta-release but it didn't fix anything. And I have no

[Bug 127263] Re: update-manager cannot find meta-release info

2007-09-26 Thread Martin Pitt
This needs to be verified today, so that people upgrading to gutsy tomorrow are good. -- update-manager cannot find meta-release info https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/127263 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubuntu. --

[Bug 127263] Re: update-manager cannot find meta-release info

2007-09-26 Thread Michael Vogt
The version 0.59.25 in feisty-proposed should fix this issue as well as the issue with the missing imports. Here are instruction to verify the problem: 0. install update-manager 0.59.23 from feisty-updates 1. make sure your time is correct (ntpdate pool.ntp.org) 2. run update-manager 3. close

[Bug 127263] Re: update-manager cannot find meta-release info

2007-09-26 Thread Brian Murray
Using update-manager and update-manager-core 0.59.23 I did not see the distribution upgrade button. After updating to 0.59.25 in feisty- proposed I saw that the distribution upgrade button was available. ** Tags added: verification-done ** Tags removed: verification-needed -- update-manager

[Bug 127263] Re: update-manager cannot find meta-release info

2007-09-26 Thread Martin Pitt
Copied to -updates. ** Changed in: update-manager (Ubuntu Feisty) Status: In Progress = Fix Released -- update-manager cannot find meta-release info https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/127263 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact

[Bug 127263] Re: update-manager cannot find meta-release info

2007-09-24 Thread William F Pearson
I followed the fix here and it works http://www.go2linux.org/upgrading- to-gutsy Populating the file /var/lib/update-manager/meta-release with the attatched file fixes the issue. Original source: http://www.go2linux.org/pics/other_files/meta-release.txt Note: this is not my fix, thanks to

Re: [Bug 127263] Re: update-manager cannot find meta-release info

2007-09-20 Thread phix
I can confirm this output (notably failing to initialize dbus, and the NameErrors --phix On 9/20/07, ThinkpadUBUNTU [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am afraid none of the above allowed the upgrade to run on my system - here is the output [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ sudo touch -t 19700101

[Bug 127263] Re: update-manager cannot find meta-release info

2007-09-20 Thread ThinkpadUBUNTU
I am afraid none of the above allowed the upgrade to run on my system - here is the output [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ sudo touch -t 19700101 /var/lib/update-manager/meta-release [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ sudo upgrade-manager -d sudo: upgrade-manager: command not found [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ sudo

[Bug 127263] Re: update-manager cannot find meta-release info

2007-09-16 Thread Martin Pitt
Thanks, Michael Hofmann, for the testing. Patch approved for feisty- proposed; mvo, can you please upload a new package to -proposed? ** Changed in: update-manager (Ubuntu Feisty) Status: Fix Committed = In Progress -- update-manager cannot find meta-release info

[Bug 127263] Re: update-manager cannot find meta-release info

2007-09-16 Thread brettalton
I think Pitt is saying that the fix has not yet been approved, but I'll add this anyway. As of upgrading Feisty on 2007-09-15 (on 2 computers), I still had to use: sudo touch -t 19700101 /var/lib/update-manager/meta-release To run: sudo upgrade-manager -d and get it to work. --

[Bug 127263] Re: update-manager cannot find meta-release info

2007-09-14 Thread Michael Vogt
Fixed in gutsy with the 0.72 upload ** Changed in: update-manager Status: Fix Committed = Fix Released ** Changed in: update-manager (Ubuntu) Status: Fix Committed = Fix Released -- update-manager cannot find meta-release info https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/127263 You received

[Bug 127263] Re: update-manager cannot find meta-release info

2007-09-14 Thread Martin Pitt
Looks fine to me. -- update-manager cannot find meta-release info https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/127263 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com

[Bug 127263] Re: update-manager cannot find meta-release info

2007-09-14 Thread Martin Pitt
Accepted into feisty-proposed, please go ahead and test. ** Changed in: update-manager (Ubuntu Feisty) Status: In Progress = Fix Committed ** Description changed: - - The symptom is that if I do gksudo update-manager -d I get no option to upgrade and this error: + The symptom is that

[Bug 127263] Re: update-manager cannot find meta-release info

2007-09-14 Thread Michael Hofmann
Works for me, no empty /var/lib/update-manager/meta-release anymore. -- update-manager cannot find meta-release info https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/127263 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing

[Bug 127263] Re: update-manager cannot find meta-release info

2007-09-14 Thread Michael Hofmann
I still get: Traceback (most recent call last): File /usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages/UpdateManager/UpdateManager.py, line 914, in on_button_dist_upgrade_clicked fetcher.run() File /usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages/UpdateManager/Core/DistUpgradeFetcherCore.py, line 178, in run

[Bug 127263] Re: update-manager cannot find meta-release info

2007-09-12 Thread Michael.Heimann
Just had the current dist not found in meta-release error. But at least for me it was correct since the /var/lib/update-manager/meta- release file was empty (!!!). Quite strange since I just did an upgrade from edgy (possible to update edgy-gutsy, would have saved 800MB download...) I then

[Bug 127263] Re: update-manager cannot find meta-release info

2007-09-10 Thread Michael Vogt
This diff should fix both the sudo and the non-sudo case: In the sudo case the empty file creates if-modified-since (I-M-S) hits that are newer than the version on the server so no metarelease file is downloaded. Empty files now get simply removed. In the non-sudo case both the meta-release and

[Bug 127263] Re: update-manager cannot find meta-release info

2007-09-10 Thread Martin Pitt
** Changed in: update-manager (Ubuntu) Target: tribe-5 = ubuntu-7.10-beta -- update-manager cannot find meta-release info https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/127263 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubuntu. --

[Bug 127263] Re: update-manager cannot find meta-release info

2007-09-10 Thread Michael Vogt
I put packages online at: deb http://people.ubuntu.com/~mvo/update-manager / Please give them a go. Thanks, Michael -- update-manager cannot find meta-release info https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/127263 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the

Re: [Bug 127263] Re: update-manager cannot find meta-release info

2007-09-10 Thread ysth
On Mon, September 10, 2007 4:07 am, Michael Vogt wrote: I put packages online at: deb http://people.ubuntu.com/~mvo/update-manager / Please give them a go. Thanks, Thank *you*. Seems to work just great, except that running sudo update-manager -d, I needed to hit Check before the new

[Bug 127263] Re: update-manager cannot find meta-release info

2007-09-10 Thread teedog
Wanted to note that neither touching nor removing /var/lib/update-manager/meta-release worked for me. The following solution did work: http://www.go2linux.org/upgrading-to-gutsy Sorry I did not try update-manager_0.59.24 posted above. -- update-manager cannot find meta-release info

[Bug 127263] Re: update-manager cannot find meta-release info

2007-09-07 Thread schnollk
I'd like to report what happend here[1]: 1. procedure as suggested a href=https://wiki.ubuntu.com/GutsyGibbon/Tribe5#head-81cc88734ebf046f2eea75748ddc33707ae6cc4d;in ubuntu wiki/a 2. needed the touch cli 3. new release showed up for one but coulnd't carry out the upgrade right away 4. next time

Re: [Bug 127263] Re: update-manager cannot find meta-release info

2007-09-07 Thread Will Newton
Should we be checking for corrupt meta release info as well as 0 length files here? Is it that bad to download the meta release file every time when -d is passed? On 9/7/07, schnollk [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'd like to report what happend here[1]: 1. procedure as suggested a

[Bug 127263] Re: update-manager cannot find meta-release info

2007-09-06 Thread Anders
I am experiencing this bug too, on a fully updated feisty: After confirming that my system is up to date $ sudo apt-get update $ sudo apt-get upgrade I run $ gksudo update-manager -c -d GTK Accessibility Module initialized warning: could not initiate dbus current dist not found in meta-release

[Bug 127263] Re: update-manager cannot find meta-release info

2007-09-06 Thread Bruce Cowan
It's true, making committed instead. ** Changed in: update-manager (Ubuntu) Status: Fix Released = Fix Committed -- update-manager cannot find meta-release info https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/127263 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the

Re: [Bug 127263] Re: update-manager cannot find meta-release info

2007-09-06 Thread ysth
On Thu, September 6, 2007 4:33 pm, Anders wrote: I tried $ sudo touch -t 19700101 /var/lib/update-manager/meta-release $ update-manager -d to no avail. Try using sudo for both commands. Or try: $ rm ~/.update-manager-core/meta-release $ update-manager -d -- update-manager cannot find

[Bug 127263] Re: update-manager cannot find meta-release info

2007-09-06 Thread Anders
I tried $ sudo touch -t 19700101 /var/lib/update-manager/meta-release $ update-manager -d to no avail. -- update-manager cannot find meta-release info https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/127263 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact

[Bug 127263] Re: update-manager cannot find meta-release info

2007-08-28 Thread Daniel Moyne
Thanks as $ sudo touch -t 19700101 /var/lib/update-manager/meta-release $ update-manager -d is a fix. Daniel -- update-manager cannot find meta-release info https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/127263 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug

[Bug 127263] Re: update-manager cannot find meta-release info

2007-08-28 Thread Martin Pool
The recipe give by Daniel Moyne of just touching the file to the epoch does not work for me, neither does the one from ysth. mvo's patch does fix it. I would suggest this should be pushed into feisty pretty soon. -- update-manager cannot find meta-release info

[Bug 127263] Re: update-manager cannot find meta-release info

2007-08-28 Thread Emiliano
I can confirm that the patch works in my case. Please include it into feisty. -- update-manager cannot find meta-release info https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/127263 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs

Re: [Bug 127263] Re: update-manager cannot find meta-release info

2007-08-28 Thread ysth
On Tue, August 28, 2007 3:17 am, Martin Pool wrote: The recipe give by Daniel Moyne of just touching the file to the epoch does not work for me, neither does the one from ysth. Touching the file may not work if you don't sudo update-manager. I'd like to know what you tried. mvo's patch does

[Bug 127263] Re: update-manager cannot find meta-release info

2007-08-27 Thread brettalton
As of Feisty 2007-07-27, this still occurs: $ sudo update-manager -c -d Password: warning: could not initiate dbus current dist not found in meta-release file Has the patch been uploaded to the repositories? I'm not sure how to merg a .diff file. -- update-manager cannot find meta-release info

Re: [Bug 127263] Re: update-manager cannot find meta-release info

2007-08-27 Thread Bruce Cowan
On Mon, 2007-08-27 at 18:22 +, brettalton wrote: Has the patch been uploaded to the repositories? I'm not sure how to merg a .diff file. sudo patch /usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages/UpdateManager/Core/MetaRelease.py u-m.diff should do it (I hope). -- Bruce Cowan [EMAIL PROTECTED] --

[Bug 127263] Re: update-manager cannot find meta-release info

2007-08-27 Thread ysth
That's really not sufficient. If If-Modified-Since is going to be used at all, the three different http://changelogs.ubuntu.com/meta-release* files need to be cached as three separate files. (Though I'm not sure how ~/.update-manager/meta-release plays into it.) A workaround: sudo touch -t

[Bug 127263] Re: update-manager cannot find meta-release info

2007-08-27 Thread ysth
For an example of when the patch isn't good enough: # make sure we don't already know about gutsy or have the problematic empty file sudo rm /var/lib/update-manager/meta-release sudo update-manager -c # Close, then: sudo update-manager -d /var/lib/update-manager/meta-release created by

[Bug 127263] Re: update-manager cannot find meta-release info

2007-08-25 Thread Kyle Mathews
I had the same problem -- and the patch seemed to solve the issue... so far anyways, I'm upgrading as I type Kyle -- update-manager cannot find meta-release info https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/127263 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug

[Bug 127263] Re: update-manager cannot find meta-release info

2007-08-24 Thread vMeson
I hope this will be pushed int Feisty soon as suggested by Eugene. I'd apply the patch but I'd like prefer to test the mainstream upgrade path. Thanks. // Randy -- update-manager cannot find meta-release info https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/127263 You received this bug notification because you

[Bug 127263] Re: update-manager cannot find meta-release info

2007-08-20 Thread Michael Vogt
update-manager (1:0.69) gutsy; urgency=low [ Michael Vogt ] * UpdateManager/Core/MetaRelease.py: - remove zero size meta-release files (LP: #127263) * utils/demoted.cfg: - updated to current gutsy * DistUpgrade/DistUpgrade.cfg: - added esound, esound-common to forced obsoleted

[Bug 127263] Re: update-manager cannot find meta-release info

2007-08-18 Thread varnav
Thank you, the patch does help. -- update-manager cannot find meta-release info https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/127263 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com

[Bug 127263] Re: update-manager cannot find meta-release info

2007-08-18 Thread varnav
Now, after the patch, I was able to successfully upgrade from 7.04 to 7.10 -- update-manager cannot find meta-release info https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/127263 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs

[Bug 127263] Re: update-manager cannot find meta-release info

2007-08-12 Thread Jean Elsner
I can confirm this patch too, thank you :) -- update-manager cannot find meta-release info https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/127263 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list

[Bug 127263] Re: update-manager cannot find meta-release info

2007-08-11 Thread Bruce Cowan
Sorry, running update-manager as root works. Sorry about that. ** Changed in: update-manager (Ubuntu) Status: Fix Committed = Fix Released ** Changed in: update-manager (Ubuntu) Status: Fix Released = Fix Committed -- update-manager cannot find meta-release info

[Bug 127263] Re: update-manager cannot find meta-release info

2007-08-09 Thread Bruce Cowan
Applying the patch doesn't do anything. I even removed the /usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages/UpdateManager/Core/MetaRelease.pyc file too. This is a fairly recent install of a fairly early version of Feisty, I forgot to get the final release on CD. -- update-manager cannot find meta-release info

[Bug 127263] Re: update-manager cannot find meta-release info

2007-08-08 Thread Michael Vogt
** Changed in: update-manager (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided = High Assignee: (unassigned) = Michael Vogt Target: None = tribe-5 -- update-manager cannot find meta-release info https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/127263 You received this bug notification because you are a member of

[Bug 127263] Re: update-manager cannot find meta-release info

2007-08-08 Thread Michael Vogt
Just apply straight to: /usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages/UpdateManager/Core/MetaRelease.py and let me know if that helps. Thanks, Michael ** Attachment added: Patch to fix the issue. Can you please try the attached patch? http://launchpadlibrarian.net/8736481/u-m.diff ** Changed in:

[Bug 127263] Re: update-manager cannot find meta-release info

2007-08-02 Thread Juan Pablo Salazar Bertín
This is not a duplicate of bug #103911. ** This bug is no longer a duplicate of bug 103911 Feisty: dbus error message executing update-manager from shell -- update-manager cannot find meta-release info https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/127263 You received this bug notification because you are

[Bug 127263] Re: update-manager cannot find meta-release info

2007-08-02 Thread Bruce Cowan
Indeed it isn't, and I can confirm this issue. ** Changed in: update-manager (Ubuntu) Status: New = Confirmed -- update-manager cannot find meta-release info https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/127263 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the

[Bug 127263] Re: update-manager cannot find meta-release info

2007-07-29 Thread Wousser
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 103911 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/103911 Thanks for your bugreport. This bug is a duplicate of 103911. ** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 103911 Feisty: dbus error message executing update-manager from shell -- update-manager

[Bug 127263] Re: update-manager cannot find meta-release info

2007-07-27 Thread Will Newton
** Also affects: update-manager (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New -- update-manager cannot find meta-release info https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/127263 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubuntu. --