change the location to Main or different loaction in your update manager and reload before you try upgrade again.
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Date: Wed, 26 Dec 2007 16:21:42 +0000 > Subject: [Bug 153980] Re: 7.04->7.10 "Upgrade" fails: "Getting upgrade > prerequisites failed" > > I've been trying to update my Itanium workstation to Gutsy for quite > some time now. I even tried a 'clean' install only to roll back to > Feisty. Every time I try to upgrade IA64 to Gutsy, I see following > messages: > > "Getting upgrade prerequisites failed > The system was unable to get the prerequisites for the upgrade. The upgrade > will abort now and restore the original system state. > Please report this as a bug against the 'update-manager' package and include > the files in /var/log/dist-upgrade/ in the bugreport." > > After following bug report's suggestion, I go to /var/log/dist-upgrade > and this is what I see: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/var/log/dist-upgrade]$ > $=> ls -ltr > total 8 > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 0 2007-12-26 10:43 apt.log > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 0 2007-12-26 11:14 term.log > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 5080 2007-12-26 11:14 main.log > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/var/log/dist-upgrade]$ > $=> > > There is no 'bugreport.*'. I guess, this is another "bug" to report. > In any case, main.log reports this: > > $=> cat main.log > 2007-12-26 11:14:39,579 INFO release-upgrader version '0.81' started > 2007-12-26 11:14:40,352 DEBUG lsb-release: 'feisty' > 2007-12-26 11:14:40,353 DEBUG _pythonSymlinkCheck run > 2007-12-26 11:14:40,965 DEBUG checkViewDepends() > 2007-12-26 11:14:40,966 DEBUG getRequiredBackports() > 2007-12-26 11:14:43,845 ERROR IOError in cache.update(): 'Failed to fetch > http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/feisty-backports/main/debian-installer/binary-ia64/Packages.gz > 404 Not Found [IP: 91.189.88.46 80] > Failed to fetch > http://ftp.esat.net/mirrors/archive.ubuntu.com/dists/feisty/main/binary-ia64/Packages.gz > 404 Not Found > Failed to fetch > http://ports.ubuntu.com/ubuntu-ports/dists/feisty/main/source/Sources.gz 404 > Not Found > Failed to fetch > http://ftp.esat.net/mirrors/archive.ubuntu.com/dists/feisty-security/main/binary-ia64/Packages.gz > 404 Not Found > Failed to fetch > http://ports.ubuntu.com/ubuntu-ports/dists/feisty/restricted/source/Sources.gz > 404 Not Found > Failed to fetch > http://ftp.esat.net/mirrors/archive.ubuntu.com/dists/feisty-security/restricted/binary-ia64/Packages.gz > 404 Not Found > Failed to fetch > http://ftp.esat.net/mirrors/archive.ubuntu.com/dists/feisty-updates/main/binary-ia64/Packages.gz > 404 Not Found > Failed to fetch > http://ftp.esat.net/mirrors/archive.ubuntu.com/dists/feisty-updates/restricted/binary-ia64/Packages.gz > 404 Not Found > Failed to fetch > http://ports.ubuntu.com/ubuntu-ports/dists/feisty-updates/main/source/Sources.gz > 404 Not Found > Failed to fetch > http://ports.ubuntu.com/ubuntu-ports/dists/feisty-updates/restricted/source/Sources.gz > 404 Not Found > Failed to fetch > http://ports.ubuntu.com/ubuntu-ports/dists/feisty-security/main/source/Sources.gz > 404 Not Found > Failed to fetch > http://ports.ubuntu.com/ubuntu-ports/dists/feisty-security/restricted/source/Sources.gz > 404 Not Found > '. Retrying (currentRetry: 0) > 2007-12-26 11:14:46,556 ERROR IOError in cache.update(): 'Failed to fetch > http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/feisty-backports/main/debian-installer/binary-ia64/Packages.gz > 404 Not Found [IP: 91.189.88.45 80] > Failed to fetch > http://ftp.esat.net/mirrors/archive.ubuntu.com/dists/feisty/main/binary-ia64/Packages.gz > 404 Not Found > Failed to fetch > http://ports.ubuntu.com/ubuntu-ports/dists/feisty/main/source/Sources.gz 404 > Not Found > Failed to fetch > http://ports.ubuntu.com/ubuntu-ports/dists/feisty/restricted/source/Sources.gz > 404 Not Found > Failed to fetch > http://ftp.esat.net/mirrors/archive.ubuntu.com/dists/feisty-security/main/binary-ia64/Packages.gz > 404 Not Found > Failed to fetch > http://ftp.esat.net/mirrors/archive.ubuntu.com/dists/feisty-security/restricted/binary-ia64/Packages.gz > 404 Not Found > Failed to fetch > http://ftp.esat.net/mirrors/archive.ubuntu.com/dists/feisty-updates/main/binary-ia64/Packages.gz > 404 Not Found > Failed to fetch > http://ports.ubuntu.com/ubuntu-ports/dists/feisty-updates/main/source/Sources.gz > 404 Not Found > Failed to fetch > http://ftp.esat.net/mirrors/archive.ubuntu.com/dists/feisty-updates/restricted/binary-ia64/Packages.gz > 404 Not Found > Failed to fetch > http://ports.ubuntu.com/ubuntu-ports/dists/feisty-updates/restricted/source/Sources.gz > 404 Not Found > Failed to fetch > http://ports.ubuntu.com/ubuntu-ports/dists/feisty-security/main/source/Sources.gz > 404 Not Found > Failed to fetch > http://ports.ubuntu.com/ubuntu-ports/dists/feisty-security/restricted/source/Sources.gz > 404 Not Found > '. Retrying (currentRetry: 1) > 2007-12-26 11:14:49,354 ERROR IOError in cache.update(): 'Failed to fetch > http://ftp.esat.net/mirrors/archive.ubuntu.com/dists/feisty/main/binary-ia64/Packages.gz > 404 Not Found > Failed to fetch > http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/feisty-backports/main/debian-installer/binary-ia64/Packages.gz > 404 Not Found [IP: 91.189.88.46 80] > Failed to fetch > http://ftp.esat.net/mirrors/archive.ubuntu.com/dists/feisty-security/main/binary-ia64/Packages.gz > 404 Not Found > Failed to fetch > http://ports.ubuntu.com/ubuntu-ports/dists/feisty/main/source/Sources.gz 404 > Not Found > Failed to fetch > http://ftp.esat.net/mirrors/archive.ubuntu.com/dists/feisty-security/restricted/binary-ia64/Packages.gz > 404 Not Found > Failed to fetch > http://ports.ubuntu.com/ubuntu-ports/dists/feisty/restricted/source/Sources.gz > 404 Not Found > Failed to fetch > http://ftp.esat.net/mirrors/archive.ubuntu.com/dists/feisty-updates/main/binary-ia64/Packages.gz > 404 Not Found > Failed to fetch > http://ftp.esat.net/mirrors/archive.ubuntu.com/dists/feisty-updates/restricted/binary-ia64/Packages.gz > 404 Not Found > Failed to fetch > http://ports.ubuntu.com/ubuntu-ports/dists/feisty-updates/main/source/Sources.gz > 404 Not Found > Failed to fetch > http://ports.ubuntu.com/ubuntu-ports/dists/feisty-updates/restricted/source/Sources.gz > 404 Not Found > Failed to fetch > http://ports.ubuntu.com/ubuntu-ports/dists/feisty-security/main/source/Sources.gz > 404 Not Found > Failed to fetch > http://ports.ubuntu.com/ubuntu-ports/dists/feisty-security/restricted/source/Sources.gz > 404 Not Found > '. Retrying (currentRetry: 2) > 2007-12-26 11:14:49,355 ERROR doUpdate() failed complettely > 2007-12-26 11:14:49,965 ERROR Can not find backport 'release-upgrader-apt' > > Any ideas why those packages are missing? > > -- > 7.04->7.10 "Upgrade" fails: "Getting upgrade prerequisites failed" > https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/153980 > You received this bug notification because you are a direct subscriber > of the bug. _________________________________________________________________ Publish your photos to your Space easily with Photo Gallery. http://www.get.live.com/wl/all -- 7.04->7.10 "Upgrade" fails: "Getting upgrade prerequisites failed" https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/153980 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
