The problem messages are now more informative: # the most likely problem is the 3rd party pkgs so don't address # foreignPkgs and devRelease being True details = _("An unresolvable problem occurred while " "calculating the upgrade.\n\n ") if self.config.get("Options", "foreignPkgs") == "True": details += _("This was likely caused by:\n" " * Unofficial software packages not provided by Ubuntu\n" "Please use the tool 'ppa-purge' from the ppa-purge \n" "package to remove software from a Launchpad PPA and \n" "try the upgrade again.\n" "\n") elif self.config.get("Options", "foreignPkgs") == "False" and \ self.config.get("Options", "devRelease") == "True": details += _("This was caused by:\n" " * Upgrading to a pre-release version of Ubuntu\n" "This is most likely a transient problem, \n" "please try again later.\n") # we never have partialUpgrades (including removes) on a stable system # with only ubuntu sources so we do not recommend reporting a bug if partialUpgrade: details += _("This is most likely a transient problem, " "please try again later.") else: details += _("If none of this applies, then please report this bug using " "the command 'ubuntu-bug ubuntu-release-upgrader-core' in a terminal. ") details += _("If you want to investigate this yourself the log files in " "'/var/log/dist-upgrade' will contain details about the upgrade. " "Specifically, look at 'main.log' and 'apt.log'.") # make the error text available again on stdout for the # text frontend self._stopAptResolverLog() view.error(_("Could not calculate the upgrade"), details)
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