I have verified the fix using ubuntu-release-upgrader from noble-
propesed:
nr@six:/t/tmp.OVskvjC1qB$ sudo debootstrap --exclude=usrmerge --no-merged-usr
jammy jammy-unmerged-usr/
[sudo] password for nr:
I: Target architecture can be executed
I: Retrieving InRelease
I: Checking Release signature
I: Valid Release signature (key id F6ECB3762474EDA9D21B7022871920D1991BC93C)
I: Retrieving Packages
I: Validating Packages
[ ...SNIP... ]
I: Configuring ubuntu-minimal...
I: Configuring libc-bin...
I: Configuring ca-certificates...
I: Base system installed successfully.
nr@six:/t/tmp.OVskvjC1qB$ sudo systemd-nspawn -D jammy-unmerged-usr
Spawning container jammy-unmerged-usr on /tmp/tmp.OVskvjC1qB/jammy-unmerged-usr.
Press Ctrl-] three times within 1s to kill container.
root@jammy-unmerged-usr:~# adduser ubuntu
Adding user `ubuntu' ...
Adding new group `ubuntu' (1000) ...
Adding new user `ubuntu' (1000) with group `ubuntu' ...
Creating home directory `/home/ubuntu' ...
Copying files from `/etc/skel' ...
New password:
Retype new password:
passwd: password updated successfully
Changing the user information for ubuntu
Enter the new value, or press ENTER for the default
Full Name []:
Room Number []:
Work Phone []:
Home Phone []:
Other []:
Is the information correct? [Y/n]
root@jammy-unmerged-usr:~# usermod -aG sudo ubuntu
root@jammy-unmerged-usr:~#
Container jammy-unmerged-usr terminated by signal KILL.
nr@six:/t/tmp.OVskvjC1qB$ sudo systemd-nspawn --boot -D jammy-unmerged-usr
Spawning container jammy-unmerged-usr on /tmp/tmp.OVskvjC1qB/jammy-unmerged-usr.
Press Ctrl-] three times within 1s to kill container.
systemd 249.11-0ubuntu3 running in system mode (+PAM +AUDIT +SELINUX +APPARMOR
+IMA +SMACK +SECCOMP +GCRYPT +GNUTLS -OPENSSL +ACL +BLKID +CURL +ELFUTILS
-FIDO2 +IDN2 -IDN +IPTC +KMOD +LIBCRYPTSETUP -LIBFDISK +PCRE2 -PWQUALITY
-P11KIT -QRENCODE +BZIP2 +LZ4 +XZ +ZLIB +ZSTD -XKBCOMMON +UTMP +SYSVINIT
default-hierarchy=unified)
Detected virtualization systemd-nspawn.
Detected architecture x86-64.
Welcome to Ubuntu 22.04 LTS!
Hostname set to <six>.
Queued start job for default target Graphical Interface.
[ OK ] Created slice S…ce /system/modprobe.
[ OK ] Created slice U…r and Session Slice.
[ OK ] Started Dispatc…ole Directory Watch.
[ OK ] Started Forward…all Directory Watch.
[ OK ] Reached target …l Encrypted Volumes.
[ OK ] Reached target Remote File Systems.
[ OK ] Reached target Slice Units.
[ OK ] Reached target Swaps.
[ OK ] Reached target …y Protected Volumes.
[ OK ] Listening on Syslog Socket.
[ OK ] Listening on in…tibility Named Pipe.
[ OK ] Listening on Jo…l Socket (/dev/log).
[ OK ] Listening on Journal Socket.
[ OK ] Reached target Socket Units.
Mounting Huge Pages File System...
Starting Journal Service...
Starting Set th…e keyboard layout...
Mounting FUSE Control File System...
Starting Remoun…rnel File Systems...
[ OK ] Mounted Huge Pages File System.
[ OK ] Mounted FUSE Control File System.
[ OK ] Finished Remoun…Kernel File Systems.
Starting Create System Users...
[ OK ] Finished Create System Users.
[ OK ] Started Journal Service.
Starting Flush …ersistent Storage...
Starting Create…ice Nodes in /dev...
[ OK ] Finished Set th…ole keyboard layout.
[ OK ] Finished Create…evice Nodes in /dev.
[ OK ] Reached target … Local File Systems.
[ OK ] Reached target Local File Systems.
Starting Set co…e font and keymap...
[ OK ] Finished Set co…ole font and keymap.
[ OK ] Finished Flush … Persistent Storage.
Starting Create…s and Directories...
[ OK ] Finished Create…les and Directories.
Starting Network Name Resolution...
[ OK ] Reached target System Time Set.
Starting Record…/Shutdown in UTMP...
[ OK ] Finished Record…ot/Shutdown in UTMP.
[ OK ] Reached target …stem Initialization.
[ OK ] Started Trigger…on GCP LTS non-pro).
[ OK ] Started Daily a…download activities.
[ OK ] Started Daily a…nd clean activities.
[ OK ] Started Daily d…tabase backup timer.
[ OK ] Started Periodi…for All Filesystems.
[ OK ] Started Daily rotation of log files.
[ OK ] Started Message of the Day.
[ OK ] Started Daily C…mporary Directories.
[ OK ] Started Ubuntu …nning repeated jobs.
[ OK ] Reached target Path Units.
[ OK ] Reached target Basic System.
[ OK ] Reached target Timer Units.
[ OK ] Listening on D-… Message Bus Socket.
[ OK ] Started Regular…m processing daemon.
[ OK ] Started D-Bus System Message Bus.
[ OK ] Started Save in…messages after boot.
Starting Dispat… systemd-networkd...
Starting System Logging Service...
Starting User Login Management...
Starting Permit User Sessions...
[ OK ] Started System Logging Service.
[ OK ] Finished Permit User Sessions.
[ OK ] Started Console Getty.
[ OK ] Created slice Slice /system/getty.
[ OK ] Reached target Login Prompts.
[ OK ] Started User Login Management.
[ OK ] Started Network Name Resolution.
[ OK ] Reached target …etwork Name Lookups.
[ OK ] Started Dispatc…or systemd-networkd.
[ OK ] Reached target Multi-User System.
[ OK ] Reached target Graphical Interface.
Starting Record…el Change in UTMP...
[ OK ] Finished Record…evel Change in UTMP.
Ubuntu 22.04 LTS six console
six login: ubuntu
Password:
Welcome to Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (GNU/Linux 6.8.0-31-generic x86_64)
* Documentation: https://help.ubuntu.com
* Management: https://landscape.canonical.com
* Support: https://ubuntu.com/advantage
The programs included with the Ubuntu system are free software;
the exact distribution terms for each program are described in the
individual files in /usr/share/doc/*/copyright.
Ubuntu comes with ABSOLUTELY NO WARRANTY, to the extent permitted by
applicable law.
To run a command as administrator (user "root"), use "sudo <command>".
See "man sudo_root" for details.
ubuntu@six:~$ sudo sed -i 's/Prompt=lts/Prompt=normal/g'
/etc/update-manager/release-upgrades
ubuntu@six:~$ do-release-upgrade --proposed
Checking for a new Ubuntu release
= Welcome to Ubuntu 24.04 LTS 'Noble Numbat' =
The Ubuntu team is proud to announce Ubuntu 24.04 LTS 'Noble Numbat'.
To see what's new in this release, visit:
https://wiki.ubuntu.com/NobleNumbat/ReleaseNotes
Ubuntu is a Linux distribution for your desktop or server, with a fast
and easy install, regular releases, a tight selection of excellent
applications installed by default, and almost any other software you
can imagine available through the network.
We hope you enjoy Ubuntu.
== Feedback and Helping ==
If you would like to help shape Ubuntu, take a look at the list of
ways you can participate at
http://www.ubuntu.com/community/participate/
Your comments, bug reports, patches and suggestions will help ensure
that our next release is the best release of Ubuntu ever. If you feel
that you have found a bug please read:
http://help.ubuntu.com/community/ReportingBugs
Then report bugs using apport in Ubuntu. For example:
ubuntu-bug linux
will open a bug report in Launchpad regarding the linux package.
If you have a question, or if you think you may have found a bug but
aren't sure, first try asking on the #ubuntu or #ubuntu-bugs IRC
channels on Libera.Chat, on the Ubuntu Users mailing list, or on the
Ubuntu forums:
http://help.ubuntu.com/community/InternetRelayChat
http://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-users
http://www.ubuntuforums.org/
== More Information ==
You can find out more about Ubuntu on our website, IRC channel and wiki.
If you're new to Ubuntu, please visit:
http://www.ubuntu.com/
To sign up for future Ubuntu announcements, please subscribe to Ubuntu's
very low volume announcement list at:
http://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-announce
Continue [yN] y
Get:1 Upgrade tool signature [833 B]
Get:2 Upgrade tool [1280 kB]
Fetched 1281 kB in 0s (0 B/s)
authenticate 'noble.tar.gz' against 'noble.tar.gz.gpg'
extracting 'noble.tar.gz'
Reading cache
Checking package manager
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree... Done
Reading state information... Done
Hit http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu jammy InRelease
Get:1 http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu jammy/main Translation-en [510 kB]
Fetched 510 kB in 0s (0 B/s)
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree... Done
Reading state information... Done
Cannot upgrade system with unmerged /usr
Please install the usrmerge package to fix this, and then try the
upgrade again.
Restoring original system state
Aborting
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree... Done
Reading state information... Done
After that, installing usrmerge allowed the upgrade to continue:
ubuntu@six:~$ sudo apt install usrmerge -y
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree... Done
Reading state information... Done
The following NEW packages will be installed:
usrmerge
0 upgraded, 1 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded.
Need to get 54.7 kB of archives.
After this operation, 205 kB of additional disk space will be used.
Get:1 http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu jammy/main amd64 usrmerge all 25ubuntu2
[54.7 kB]
Fetched 54.7 kB in 0s (119 kB/s)
Selecting previously unselected package usrmerge.
(Reading database ... 13189 files and directories currently installed.)
Preparing to unpack .../usrmerge_25ubuntu2_all.deb ...
Unpacking usrmerge (25ubuntu2) ...
Setting up usrmerge (25ubuntu2) ...
Smartmatch is experimental at /usr/lib/usrmerge/convert-usrmerge line 172.
The system has been successfully converted.
ubuntu@six:~$ do-release-upgrade --proposed
Checking for a new Ubuntu release
= Welcome to Ubuntu 24.04 LTS 'Noble Numbat' =
The Ubuntu team is proud to announce Ubuntu 24.04 LTS 'Noble Numbat'.
To see what's new in this release, visit:
https://wiki.ubuntu.com/NobleNumbat/ReleaseNotes
Ubuntu is a Linux distribution for your desktop or server, with a fast
and easy install, regular releases, a tight selection of excellent
applications installed by default, and almost any other software you
can imagine available through the network.
We hope you enjoy Ubuntu.
== Feedback and Helping ==
If you would like to help shape Ubuntu, take a look at the list of
ways you can participate at
http://www.ubuntu.com/community/participate/
Your comments, bug reports, patches and suggestions will help ensure
that our next release is the best release of Ubuntu ever. If you feel
that you have found a bug please read:
http://help.ubuntu.com/community/ReportingBugs
Then report bugs using apport in Ubuntu. For example:
ubuntu-bug linux
will open a bug report in Launchpad regarding the linux package.
If you have a question, or if you think you may have found a bug but
aren't sure, first try asking on the #ubuntu or #ubuntu-bugs IRC
channels on Libera.Chat, on the Ubuntu Users mailing list, or on the
Ubuntu forums:
http://help.ubuntu.com/community/InternetRelayChat
http://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-users
http://www.ubuntuforums.org/
== More Information ==
You can find out more about Ubuntu on our website, IRC channel and wiki.
If you're new to Ubuntu, please visit:
http://www.ubuntu.com/
To sign up for future Ubuntu announcements, please subscribe to Ubuntu's
very low volume announcement list at:
http://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-announce
Continue [yN] y
Get:1 Upgrade tool signature [833 B]
Get:2 Upgrade tool [1280 kB]
Fetched 1281 kB in 0s (0 B/s)
authenticate 'noble.tar.gz' against 'noble.tar.gz.gpg'
extracting 'noble.tar.gz'
Reading cache
Checking package manager
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree... Done
Reading state information... Done
Hit http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu jammy InRelease
Fetched 0 B in 0s (0 B/s)
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree... Done
Reading state information... Done
Updating repository information
Get:1 http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu noble InRelease [256 kB]
Get:2 http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu noble/main amd64 Packages [1401 kB]
Get:3 http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu noble/main Translation-en [513 kB]
Fetched 2170 kB in 0s (0 B/s)
Checking package manager
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree... Done
Reading state information... Done
Calculating the changes
Calculating the changes
Do you want to start the upgrade?
3 installed packages are no longer supported by Canonical. You can
still get support from the community.
14 packages are going to be removed. 46 new packages are going to be
installed. 180 packages are going to be upgraded.
You have to download a total of 80.3 M. This download will take about
16 seconds with a 40Mbit connection and about 2 minutes with a 5Mbit
connection.
Fetching and installing the upgrade can take several hours. Once the
download has finished, the process cannot be canceled.
Continue [yN] Details [d]
** Tags removed: verification-needed verification-needed-noble
** Tags added: verification-done verification-done-noble
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Title:
Support upgrades from unmerged 22.04 - was: package libc6
2.35-0ubuntu3.6 [modified: usr/share/doc/libc6/NEWS.Debian.gz
usr/share/doc/libc6/NEWS.gz usr/share/doc/libc6/README.hesiod.gz
usr/share/doc/libc6/changelog.Debian.gz
usr/share/lintian/overrides/libc6] failed to install/upgrade: new
libc6:amd64 package pre-installation script subprocess returned error
exit status 2
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