https://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=2451286&p=13989918#post13989918
has come up with an answer that sounds possible to me; though I had it written in here in my OP. In any case, if the poster was correct, the whole thing would still be a tad off expectations as far as I am concerned: a job cancelled continues on its own later? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1898026 Title: upgrade to 20.04 is quite invasive To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/ubuntu-release-upgrader/+bug/1898026/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs