upgrade tool chrashed

Asked by AlterEgo

Binary package hint: update-manager

Version: Kubuntu 7.10 -- new install. Updated packages. Offered a Distro upgrade to V. 8.xx, started upgrade process, came up with crash and the info in /var/log/dist-upgrade
(main.log is attached)

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This question was originally filed as bug #276568.

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AlterEgo (alterego-pop) said :
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Michael Vogt (mvo) said :
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Thanks for your bugreport.

Please open a terminal (e.g. konsole) and run:
$ sudo dpkg --configure -a

I'm converting this to a question because we have a bug about this already.

Thanks,
 Michael

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marcobra (Marco Braida) (marcobra) said :
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Please open a Terminal and type:

sudo dpkg --configure -a
sudo apt-get -f install
sudo apt-get --fix-missing install
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get upgrade
sudo apt-get dist-upgrade
sudo apt-get clean
sudo apt-get autoremove

then please reboot your system, type

sudo reboot

give your user password when requested, you don't see nothing when you type it, then press enter.

Hope this helps

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