oneric to precise: E:Could not perform immediate configuration on 'libstdc++6-4.6-dev

Bug #1135208 reported by Adam W
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Bug Description

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).

Please report this bug in a browser at http://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/update-manager/+filebug and attach the files in /var/log/dist-upgrade/ to the bug report.
E:Could not perform immediate configuration on 'libstdc++6-4.6-dev'. Please see man 5 apt.conf under APT::Immediate-Configure for details. (2)

/var/log/dist-upgrade/main.log
...

2013-02-27 08:56:57,633 DEBUG killing gnome-screensaver
2013-02-27 08:56:57,656 DEBUG setup poke timer for the scrensaver
2013-02-27 08:56:57,672 DEBUG apt btrfs snapshots supported: False
2013-02-27 08:56:57,672 INFO cache.commit()
2013-02-27 08:56:57,672 DEBUG failed to SystemUnLock() (E:Not locked)
2013-02-27 08:56:58,416 ERROR Exception during pm.DoInstall()
Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "/tmp/update-manager-CPMldN/DistUpgradeView.py", line 203, in run
    res = pm.do_install(self.writefd)
SystemError: E:Could not perform immediate configuration on 'libstdc++6-4.6-dev'. Please see man 5 apt.conf under APT::Immediate-Configure for details. (2)
2013-02-27 08:56:58,644 ERROR SystemError from cache.commit(): installArchives() failed
2013-02-27 08:56:58,645 ERROR found exception: 'E:Could not perform immediate configuration on 'libstdc++6-4.6-dev'. Please see man 5 apt.conf under APT::Immediate-Configure for details. (2)'
2013-02-27 08:56:58,646 DEBUG can't find apport

Adam W (adamdblu)
tags: added: dist-upgrade
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Adam W (adamdblu) wrote :

I "solved" this by
installing libstdc++6-4.6-dev through Synaptic
Starting update-manager again

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