Public bug reported:
This problem shows up when using any update method (update-manager -d,
do-release-upgrade -d). The captured data shows an immediate-configure
error.
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Fetched 0 B in 0s (0 B/s)
Error in function: install
apt_pkg.Error: E:Could not configure 'libc6:amd64'. , E:Could not perform
immediate configuration on 'libnss-nis:amd64'. Please see man 5 apt.conf under
APT::Immediate-Configure for details. (2)
Error in sys.excepthook:
Traceback (most recent call last):
File "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/problem_report.py", line 477, in
add_to_existing
self.write(f)
File "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/problem_report.py", line 430, in write
block = f.read(1048576)
File "/usr/lib/python3.8/codecs.py", line 322, in decode
(result, consumed) = self._buffer_decode(data, self.errors, final)
UnicodeDecodeError: 'utf-8' codec can't decode byte 0x8b in position 1: invalid
start byte
Original exception was:
apt_pkg.Error: E:Could not configure 'libc6:amd64'. , E:Could not perform
immediate configuration on 'libnss-nis:amd64'. Please see man 5 apt.conf under
APT::Immediate-Configure for details. (2)
Error in function: install
apt_pkg.Error: E:Could not perform immediate configuration on
'libffi8ubuntu1:amd64'. Please see man 5 apt.conf under
APT::Immediate-Configure for details. (2)
Error in sys.excepthook:
Traceback (most recent call last):
File "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/problem_report.py", line 477, in
add_to_existing
self.write(f)
File "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/problem_report.py", line 430, in write
block = f.read(1048576)
File "/usr/lib/python3.8/codecs.py", line 322, in decode
(result, consumed) = self._buffer_decode(data, self.errors, final)
UnicodeDecodeError: 'utf-8' codec can't decode byte 0x8b in position 1: invalid
start byte
Original exception was:
apt_pkg.Error: E:Could not perform immediate configuration on
'libffi8ubuntu1:amd64'. Please see man 5 apt.conf under
APT::Immediate-Configure for details. (2)
Could not install the upgrades
The upgrade has aborted. Your system could be in an unusable state. A
recovery will run now (dpkg --configure -a).
Upgrade infeasible
The upgrade could not be completed, there were errors during the
upgrade process.
Restoring original system state
Aborting
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
------------------------------------------------------------------
I've deleted the cache of new packages and rerun the download to confirm that I
didn't have a bad package download.
ubuntu-release-upgrader-core/focal-updates,focal-updates,now 1:20.04.25 all
[installed]
manage release upgrades
ubuntu-release-upgrader-gtk/focal-updates,focal-updates,now 1:20.04.25 all
[installed,automatic]
manage release upgrades
ubuntu-release-upgrader-qt/focal-updates,focal-updates,now 1:20.04.25 all
[installed]
manage release upgrades
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root@wizard:/var/lib# lsb_release -rd
Description: Ubuntu 20.04.1 LTS
Release: 20.04
ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 20.04
Package: ubuntu-release-upgrader-core 1:20.04.25
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 5.4.0-48.52-generic 5.4.60
Uname: Linux 5.4.0-48-generic x86_64
NonfreeKernelModules: zfs zunicode zavl icp zcommon znvpair nvidia_modeset
nvidia
ApportVersion: 2.20.11-0ubuntu27.9
Architecture: amd64
CasperMD5CheckResult: skip
CrashDB: ubuntu
Date: Sat Oct 10 10:17:59 2020
InstallationDate: Installed on 2017-03-11 (1308 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Kubuntu 17.04 "Zesty Zapus" - Alpha amd64 (20170222)
PackageArchitecture: all
SourcePackage: ubuntu-release-upgrader
Symptom: ubuntu-release-upgrader
UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to focal on 2020-10-10 (0 days ago)
VarLogDistupgradeTermlog:
mtime.conffile..etc.update-manager.release-upgrades: 2020-04-02T08:44:51.029022
** Affects: ubuntu-release-upgrader (Ubuntu)
Importance: Undecided
Status: New
** Tags: amd64 apport-bug dist-upgrade focal
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upgrade to 20.10 beta from 20.04 fails immediate configuration
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