This bug was fixed in the package ubuntu-release-upgrader - 1:18.04.18
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ubuntu-release-upgrader (1:18.04.18) bionic; urgency=medium
* data/removal_blacklist.cfg: Drop unity, ubuntu-gnome-desktop, and
ubuntu-mate-cloudtop from the blacklist as they are no longer critical to
Thanks for bringing that bug report up. Unity should only be recommended
for uninstallation on systems without universe enabled which is a
rarity.
I verified this using the dist-upgrader tarball from bionic proposed:
2018-05-18 12:58:36,677 INFO release-upgrader version '18.04.18' started
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Note however, that *if* you uninstall Unity the system will disable
hardware acceleration due to this bug:
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/nux/+bug/1767468
Maybe the uninstallation of Unity should be delayed until the above bug
is fixed?
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Hello Brian, or anyone else affected,
Accepted ubuntu-release-upgrader into bionic-proposed. The package will
build now and be available at https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source
/ubuntu-release-upgrader/1:18.04.18 in a few hours, and then in the
-proposed repository.
Please help us by testing this
** Changed in: ubuntu-release-upgrader (Ubuntu Bionic)
Status: Incomplete => Confirmed
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Title:
removal_blacklist.cfg updates
To manage no
Yes, they are intentional. The last upload of ubuntu-release-upgrader
was on April 18th, I guess the archive admins were busy in the week
before release and a lot of packages were demoted thereby causing the
set of demoted packages to be updated.
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The upload to bionic-proposed also includes changes to the demoted.cfg
and mirrors files, and a bunch of translation updates.
The mirrors and translation updates seem fine (they're updates in
response to external events, although it'd be nice to have them
mentioned in the changelog), but are the u
This bug was fixed in the package ubuntu-release-upgrader - 1:18.10.1
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ubuntu-release-upgrader (1:18.10.1) cosmic; urgency=medium
* DistUpgrade/{EOL,Devel}ReleaseAnnouncement,
DistUpgrade/window_main.ui,
data/gtkbuilder/DistUpgrade.ui,
data/DistUpgrade.cfg,
pre-bu
Adam has some concerns about why unity was suggested for removal so that
should be investigated before accepting this.
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Title:
removal_blacklist.
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** Description changed:
[Impact]
The release-upgrader tarball includes a file, removal_blacklist.cfg, which
lists packages which should never be removed. During the development of Ubuntu
18.04 this list was not updated and some packages which could be removed still
exist in that file which
** Description changed:
[Impact]
The release-upgrader tarball includes a file, removal_blacklist.cfg, which
lists packages which should never be removed. During the development of Ubuntu
18.04 this list was not updated and some packages which could be removed still
exist in that file which
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