[Bug 404694] Re: 9.10 upgrade fails in setting new software channels for ppc

[Robert Roth]

*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 108601 ***
    https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/108601

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** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 108601
   Update-manager needs help info when terminating on wrong repositories and generally deal better with incorrect sources.list data

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Title:
  9.10 upgrade fails in setting new software channels for ppc

Status in “update-manager” package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  1) Run "update-manager -d"
  2) Click "Upgrade" next to "9.10 is available"
  3) Click "Upgrade to confirm"
  4) Watch as the upgrade process fails in step 2: "Setting new software channels"

  The following appears in a dialog box about the failure:

  W:Failed to fetch http://ports.ubuntu.com/ubuntu-ports/dists/karmic/Release  Unable to find expected entry  partner/binary-powerpc/Packages in Meta-index file (malformed Release file?)
  , E:Some index files failed to download, they have been ignored, or old ones used instead.

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