Digging into this a bit further the apt-clone file which ubiquity has created in /target/ubiquity-apt-clone/apt-clone-state-ubuntu.tar.gz does not actually have the packages listed in it which I'd previous installed on my system.
That being said trying to restore an apt-clone file I made before the reinstall also failed with the same "dpkg: error: cannot stat pathname".?field.comment=Digging into this a bit further the apt-clone file which ubiquity has created in /target/ubiquity-apt-clone/apt-clone- state-ubuntu.tar.gz does not actually have the packages listed in it which I'd previous installed on my system. That being said trying to restore an apt-clone file I made before the reinstall also failed with the same "dpkg: error: cannot stat pathname". ** Attachment added: "clone file differences" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/apt/+bug/1798369/+attachment/5403211/+files/Screenshot%20from%202020-08-20%2010-19-51.png -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1798369 Title: Reinstall Ubuntu (with preserving existing data) shows error message due to "Could not get lock /target/var/cache/apt/archives/lock" To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/apt/+bug/1798369/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
