Ubuntu
update-manager package

"ubuntu-minimal cannot be found anymore" during upgrade from 10.04 t0 10.10

Bug #657700 reported by Michael Doube on 2010-10-10

This bug report is a duplicate of: Bug #631426: Upgrade 10.04 -> 10.10 failed due to "the essential package 'ubuntu-minimal' can not be found anymore" ((in|gb).archive.ubuntu.com releated?). Edit Remove

This bug affects 1 person

Affects		Status	Importance	Assigned to	Milestone
	update-manager (Ubuntu)	Fix Released	Undecided	Unassigned

Bug Description

Binary package hint: update-manager

Upgrading from 10.04 to 10.10 via update manager fails with this error message:

Invalid package information

After your package information was updated the essential package 'ubuntu-minimal' can not be found anymore.
This indicates a serious error, please report this bug against the 'update-manager' package and include the files in /var/log/dist-upgrade/ in the bug report.
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Architecture: amd64
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.04
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 10.04 "Lucid Lynx" - Alpha amd64 (20100412)
Package: update-manager 1:0.134.10
PackageArchitecture: all
ProcEnviron:
LANG=en_GB.utf8
SHELL=/bin/bash
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.32-25.44-generic 2.6.32.21+drm33.7
Tags: lucid
Uname: Linux 2.6.32-25-generic x86_64
UserGroups: adm admin cdrom dialout lpadmin plugdev sambashare

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