Michael,

I tried the patch in your Comment #8:

--- /usr/share/pyshared/DistUpgrade/DistUpgradeCache.py 2009-10-23 
05:52:42.000000000 -0700
+++ /usr/share/pyshared/DistUpgrade/DistUpgradeCache.py.MichaelVogtPatch        
2009-11-09 10:54:45.000000000 -0800
@@ -557,7 +557,10 @@
                 not (pkg.isInstalled or pkg.markedInstall) and
                 not pkg.name in removeEssentialOk and
                 pkg.priority in need):
+               try:
                 self.markInstall(pkg.name, "priority in required set '%s' but 
not scheduled for install" % need)
+               except:
+               logging.exception("markIntall failed")
 
     # FIXME: make this a decorator (just like the withResolverLog())
     def updateGUI(self, view, lock):

But I must be missing a step in installing this correctly because with
this in place, the update manager doesn't come up at all.  There was no
error in /var/log/syslog, but again I may not know the right place to
look for errors logged.

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checkPriority can cause problems with belocs-locales-bin if its still 
considered downloadable (cdrom source?)
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/474543
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