[Bug 152296] Re: Upgrade to 7.10 hangs at "Modifying the software channels/Checking package manager"

2008-10-09 Thread schroeder
I had the same problem with 8.04 (and solved it the same way). When was the fix introduced? For Gutsy or is it going to be fixed in Intrepid? -- Upgrade to 7.10 hangs at "Modifying the software channels/Checking package manager" https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/152296 You received this bug notifi

[Bug 152296] Re: Upgrade to 7.10 hangs at "Modifying the software channels/Checking package manager"

2008-10-09 Thread Michael Lustfield
Is anybody still having this problem or is running 'sudo update-manager -d' in a fail-safe session good enough. Future upgrades have aimed to solve this issue. For now, I'm setting the Status to Fix Released. Feel free to set it back to New if the issue continues. ** Changed in: update-manager (U

[Bug 152296] Re: Upgrade to 7.10 hangs at "Modifying the software channels/Checking package manager"

2007-10-24 Thread papugh
"sudo update-manager -d" in fail-safe terminal session allow upgrade without any problems (at least on my machine). -- Upgrade to 7.10 hangs at "Modifying the software channels/Checking package manager" https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/152296 You received this bug notification because you are a

[Bug 152296] Re: Upgrade to 7.10 hangs at "Modifying the software channels/Checking package manager"

2007-10-24 Thread papugh
I have the same issue. Unfortunately Kim's solution did not work. After downloading all packages system is trying to run Gtk for instalation process and of course hung. -- Upgrade to 7.10 hangs at "Modifying the software channels/Checking package manager" https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/152296

[Bug 152296] Re: Upgrade to 7.10 hangs at "Modifying the software channels/Checking package manager"

2007-10-22 Thread schroeder
Kim, that was pretty clever. :) Thanks! Upgrading...right...now. -- Upgrade to 7.10 hangs at "Modifying the software channels/Checking package manager" https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/152296 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for

[Bug 152296] Re: Upgrade to 7.10 hangs at "Modifying the software channels/Checking package manager"

2007-10-22 Thread Clemens Wehrmann
... which I see now from the trailing comma was a cut and paste error. Sorry about that. -- Upgrade to 7.10 hangs at "Modifying the software channels/Checking package manager" https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/152296 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which

[Bug 152296] Re: Upgrade to 7.10 hangs at "Modifying the software channels/Checking package manager"

2007-10-22 Thread Clemens Wehrmann
I had tried Kim's approach yesterday, but .../gutsy told me: can't load DistUpgradeViewText, (No module named DistUpgradeViewText,) GTK Accessibility Module initialized -- Upgrade to 7.10 hangs at "Modifying the software channels/Checking package manager" https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/152296 Y

[Bug 152296] Re: Upgrade to 7.10 hangs at "Modifying the software channels/Checking package manager"

2007-10-22 Thread Kim Sullivan
Since this seems to be a bug only with the GTK frontend, I simply circumvented it by using a different frontend, instead of hacking the scripts. This has the addidional benefit that you actually get the confirmation dialog, and can have a look which packages will be removed. cd /tmp/tmpXX ./gu

[Bug 152296] Re: Upgrade to 7.10 hangs at "Modifying the software channels/Checking package manager"

2007-10-21 Thread schroeder
Clemens, I agree. I will wait until tomorrow to see if there is any feedback and then go Henrik's route, too. -- Upgrade to 7.10 hangs at "Modifying the software channels/Checking package manager" https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/152296 You received this bug notification because you are a member

[Bug 152296] Re: Upgrade to 7.10 hangs at "Modifying the software channels/Checking package manager"

2007-10-21 Thread Clemens Wehrmann
Chris, Sorry, my statement was misleading. Yes the "no longer supported" confirmation appears, but not the following "final list of added/removed packages for final approval/abort" confirmation. This problem has occurred on only one out of the three machines I've attempted to upgrade. If I ca

[Bug 152296] Re: Upgrade to 7.10 hangs at "Modifying the software channels/Checking package manager"

2007-10-20 Thread schroeder
Henrik, that's a pretty slick hack. ;) Good to know that works. Clemens, actually the confirmation box pops up and shows a list of packages that are not supported anymore. As soon as I hit "Close", update-manager freezes. I would really like to know what the problem is but without some more knowl

[Bug 152296] Re: Upgrade to 7.10 hangs at "Modifying the software channels/Checking package manager"

2007-10-20 Thread Brad Johnson
I have to change directory to the /tmp/tmp* directory otherwise I get this error: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ sudo /usr/bin/python /tmp/tmpn6vrDl/gutsy --have-prerequists --with-network Traceback (most recent call last): File "/tmp/tmpn6vrDl/gutsy", line 30, in logdir =

[Bug 152296] Re: Upgrade to 7.10 hangs at "Modifying the software channels/Checking package manager"

2007-10-20 Thread Henrik Larsson
Thanks schroeder!! Changing the line you pointed out to just return True made my install/upgrade to continue. The update-manager downloads the upgrade scripts and puts them in /tmp. What I did was to go into the directory /tmp/tmpwArERK/ (i assume the exact name will differ from machine to machin

[Bug 152296] Re: Upgrade to 7.10 hangs at "Modifying the software channels/Checking package manager"

2007-10-20 Thread Clemens Wehrmann
PartisanEntity and others arriving here because your Update Manager is hanging, you probably do _not_ have the same problem as the one for which this bug was opened. This bug is related to a hang of the Update Manager when it is "asking for confirmation" and apparently unable to pop up a confirmat

[Bug 152296] Re: Upgrade to 7.10 hangs at "Modifying the software channels/Checking package manager"

2007-10-20 Thread PartisanEntity
p.s. here are the logs of /var/log/dist-upgrade ** Attachment added: "dist-upgrade-log.zip" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/10083816/dist-upgrade-log.zip -- Upgrade to 7.10 hangs at "Modifying the software channels/Checking package manager" https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/152296 You received t

[Bug 152296] Re: Upgrade to 7.10 hangs at "Modifying the software channels/Checking package manager"

2007-10-20 Thread PartisanEntity
Hi I have the same problem: When upgrading from web it will hang at 'reading cache'. When upgrading from the alternate cd it will hang at 'checking package manager'. I tried changing source servers but that did not help. This same issue has also been reported here: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ub

[Bug 152296] Re: Upgrade to 7.10 hangs at "Modifying the software channels/Checking package manager"

2007-10-20 Thread marquinos
New aclaration: I did a new Ubuntu 7.10 intallation. Not an update. I think that the repositories is uncheck is an important issue for solve. -- Upgrade to 7.10 hangs at "Modifying the software channels/Checking package manager" https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/152296 You received this bug notifi

[Bug 152296] Re: Upgrade to 7.10 hangs at "Modifying the software channels/Checking package manager"

2007-10-20 Thread Euclid R. Leviter
Switching servers did not solve it for me, either. Thanks for the tip about resetting the repos, shroeder. -- Upgrade to 7.10 hangs at "Modifying the software channels/Checking package manager" https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/152296 You received this bug notification because you are a member of

[Bug 152296] Re: Upgrade to 7.10 hangs at "Modifying the software channels/Checking package manager"

2007-10-20 Thread Syrion
Going in System | Administration | Software Sources and switching the server to another server helped me. I'm French so I tried out Swiss servers. But it doesn't explain why the cdupgrade from a DVD stops after the dialog giving the list of packages that are not supported anymore. -- Upgrade t

[Bug 152296] Re: Upgrade to 7.10 hangs at "Modifying the software channels/Checking package manager"

2007-10-20 Thread schroeder
Ryan's solution didnt fix the problem. I still get the same error as before after using the US server. So, again it was proven that its not an issue with a server timeout like many people seem to have. Not surprising two days after the official release... -- Upgrade to 7.10 hangs at "Modifying th

[Bug 152296] Re: Upgrade to 7.10 hangs at "Modifying the software channels/Checking package manager"

2007-10-20 Thread Ryan Williams
I fixed my error with it hanging by going to System | Administration | Software Sources and switching the server to the US server instead of the 'Main Server'. After it reloaded the sources I ran the Update Manager and clicked the Upgrade button as recommended. It didn't hang then. -- Upgrade t

[Bug 152296] Re: Upgrade to 7.10 hangs at "Modifying the software channels/Checking package manager"

2007-10-20 Thread schroeder
Euclid, resetting the repos is easy. Go to System-Administration- Software Sources and check all desired repos and remove the gutsy stuff from the third party tab. Then you are back to feisty. I have done this multiple times, because I tried to ugrade over and over again. It is NOT an issue of a bu

[Bug 152296] Re: Upgrade to 7.10 hangs at "Modifying the software channels/Checking package manager"

2007-10-20 Thread Euclid R. Leviter
This bug is preventing me from upgrading as well. I have checked and unchecked in the manner described by marquinos as best as I could comprehend; however, I am still looking at a hung upgrade window. This bug has borked my repositories. I'm sure I could go through and manually edit each one so I

[Bug 152296] Re: Upgrade to 7.10 hangs at "Modifying the software channels/Checking package manager"

2007-10-20 Thread Clemens Wehrmann
Me Too: Upgrade from Feisty (released) to Gutsy (released) hangs on my Athlon K6 exactly as described by schroeder above. I'm confused by marquinos workaround and am hoping someone can explain what is happening there, or preferably dig into schroeder's analysis. -- Upgrade to 7.10 hangs at "Mo

[Bug 152296] Re: Upgrade to 7.10 hangs at "Modifying the software channels/Checking package manager"

2007-10-20 Thread marquinos
Aclaration: I have got a hp nx7300 laptop ;) 1,8 Ghz, and 1 Gb RAM. -- Upgrade to 7.10 hangs at "Modifying the software channels/Checking package manager" https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/152296 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact f

[Bug 152296] Re: Upgrade to 7.10 hangs at "Modifying the software channels/Checking package manager"

2007-10-20 Thread marquinos
Hi! I had got the same problem. TO FIX: Go menu: System / Administration / Software Sources. I checked in the first tab: Canonical-supported open Community-maintained open... Propietary driver Sofware restricted by copyright I checked in the second tab: Third-party I unchecked i

[Bug 152296] Re: Upgrade to 7.10 hangs at "Modifying the software channels/Checking package manager"

2007-10-19 Thread marquinos
Same error :( -- Upgrade to 7.10 hangs at "Modifying the software channels/Checking package manager" https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/152296 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@l

[Bug 152296] Re: Upgrade to 7.10 hangs at "Modifying the software channels/Checking package manager"

2007-10-19 Thread Wade Simmons
I can confirm the same problem on one of my desktops (after the "some support for packages ended" dialog, the update-manager freezes). Let me know if there is any information that I can collect to help debug this. -- Upgrade to 7.10 hangs at "Modifying the software channels/Checking package man

[Bug 152296] Re: Upgrade to 7.10 hangs at "Modifying the software channels/Checking package manager"

2007-10-19 Thread justin
I've got the same problem here. I'm trying to upgrade from feisty. hangs at fetching 54 of 59. Not sure what I'm supposed to do. -- Upgrade to 7.10 hangs at "Modifying the software channels/Checking package manager" https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/152296 You received this bug notification beca

[Bug 152296] Re: Upgrade to 7.10 hangs at "Modifying the software channels/Checking package manager"

2007-10-18 Thread mudlark
I am upgrading from rc to 7,10. The upgrade fails during the modifying software channels. An error box appears saying the system is up to date. closing the box and the wizard rolls the upgrade back. running update goes back to the distribution update wizard. -- Upgrade to 7.10 hangs at "Modif

[Bug 152296] Re: Upgrade to 7.10 hangs at "Modifying the software channels/Checking package manager"

2007-10-17 Thread schroeder
For further clarification... These are my statements from' DistUpgradeControler.py': [...] # My debug logging.debug("Debug 1") # ask the user if he wants to do the changes res = self._view.confirmChanges(_("Do you want to start the upgrade?"), chan

[Bug 152296] Re: Upgrade to 7.10 hangs at "Modifying the software channels/Checking package manager"

2007-10-17 Thread schroeder
Ok, I did some more testing and debugging on my machine: The update-manager hangs on the this line in 'DistUpgradeViewGtk.py': self.dialog_changes.set_transient_for(self.window_main) None of the lines after that line are executed: # work around problem that scroll_to() does not # work when it

[Bug 152296] Re: Upgrade to 7.10 hangs at "Modifying the software channels/Checking package manager"

2007-10-17 Thread Charles Roduit
BTW, I think its an important bug to solve. If I kill the update-manager, the source-list keeps the modifications where "feisty" was replaced by "gusty". By this way, the update-manager believes on a normal update and propose the user to update normally. I don't really know if this is bad (I've n

[Bug 152296] Re: Upgrade to 7.10 hangs at "Modifying the software channels/Checking package manager"

2007-10-17 Thread Charles Roduit
Have the same problem on a laptop at "Modifying the software channels/Checking package manager". But the problem doesn't appears on my desktop computer. The day before the final release, I think this problem to be very important and urgent to solve !!! -- Upgrade to 7.10 hangs at "Modifying the

[Bug 152296] Re: Upgrade to 7.10 hangs at "Modifying the software channels/Checking package manager"

2007-10-15 Thread schroeder
I just tested it again: after the "some support for packages ended" dialog update-manager freezes. There is some disc and cpu activity for a little while after the freeze but then it just stops. The logs dont change anymore and the process called "gutsy" disappears from "top". -- Upgrade to 7.10

[Bug 152296] Re: Upgrade to 7.10 hangs at "Modifying the software channels/Checking package manager"

2007-10-15 Thread pavel
I have the sam problem. Upgrade freeze at "Modifying the software channels/Checking package manager". No errors in logs. No disk and cpu activity. ** Attachment added: "dist-upgrade logs" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/10012037/dist-upgrade.tar.bz2 -- Upgrade to 7.10 hangs at "Modifying the s

[Bug 152296] Re: Upgrade to 7.10 hangs at "Modifying the software channels/Checking package manager"

2007-10-15 Thread cicoandcico
sorry, but i can't test any more because i've already performed a clean installation, leaving my /home partition. -- Upgrade to 7.10 hangs at "Modifying the software channels/Checking package manager" https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/152296 You received this bug notification because you are a mem

[Bug 152296] Re: Upgrade to 7.10 hangs at "Modifying the software channels/Checking package manager"

2007-10-15 Thread Michael Vogt
Is there still CPU activity when this happens? I.e. does it show up in "top". Does the file /var/log/dist-upgrade/apt.log keeps changing (you can test by opening a terminal and running "tail -f /var/log/dist- upgrade/term.log" on it while doing the upgrade. ** Changed in: update-manager (Ubuntu)

[Bug 152296] Re: Upgrade to 7.10 hangs at "Modifying the software channels/Checking package manager"

2007-10-13 Thread schroeder
Same here. update-manager hangs after confirming the dialog that support for some packages has ended. The state under the progress bar says "Asking for confirmation". After a coupe of minutes the update-manager in the taskbar tray reports that there are new updates available. The gutsy repositories