Workaround: Go to synaptic manager. Select upgrade there. Then, another package is installed (libftgl2) and the upgrade commences as expected. It is unclear to me why upgrade manager does not do this for me.
Setting up libftgl2 (2.1.3~rc5-3) ... Setting up octave3.2-common (3.2.3-1ubuntu1) ... Setting up octave3.2 (3.2.3-1ubuntu1) ... -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/752263 Title: update manager complains about octave upgrade -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
