>From /var/log/dist-upgrade/main.log: --- 2012-05-22 11:17:24,740 DEBUG got a conffile-prompt from dpkg for file: '/etc/up date-manager/release-upgrades' 2012-05-22 11:33:04,843 WARNING no activity on terminal for 240 seconds (Configuring update-manager-core) 2012-05-22 11:33:49,832 ERROR got an error from dpkg for pkg: 'update-notifier-common': 'subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1' 2012-05-22 11:33:49,852 DEBUG running apport_pkgfailure() update-notifier-common: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1 2012-05-22 11:33:50,440 ERROR got an error from dpkg for pkg: 'update-notifier-common': 'subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1' 2012-05-22 11:36:06,067 ERROR got an error from dpkg for pkg: 'update-notifier': 'dependency problems - leaving unconfigured' 2012-05-22 11:36:06,068 DEBUG running apport_pkgfailure() update-notifier: dependency problems - leaving unconfigured 2012-05-22 11:36:06,068 ERROR got an error from dpkg for pkg: 'update-notifier': 'dependency problems - leaving unconfigured' ---
Could this be triggered by me being away from the computer for long enough to make the dialog for /etc/update-manager/ updating (I had it set to "Prompt=normal") give a timeout? I did get the dialog though, and the file was updated. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1002770 Title: at update from 11.10 to 12.04, there is an error "Could not install 'update-notifier-common'" To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/update-manager/+bug/1002770/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs