[Bug 980502] [NEW] update-manager: E:Error, pkgProblemResolver::Resolve generated breaks

[Tuomas Heino]

Public bug reported:

Seen while attempting to upgrade couple weeks outdated installation of
Precise:

Could not calculate the upgrade

An unresolvable problem occurred while calculating the upgrade.

Please report this bug against the 'update-manager' package and include the following error message:
'E:Error, pkgProblemResolver::Resolve generated breaks, this may be caused by held packages.'

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04
Package: update-manager 1:0.156.10
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.2.0-22.35-generic 3.2.14
Uname: Linux 3.2.0-22-generic x86_64
NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia
ApportVersion: 2.0-0ubuntu4
Architecture: amd64
Date: Fri Apr 13 08:04:19 2012
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 12.04 LTS "Precise Pangolin" - Alpha amd64 (20120112)
PackageArchitecture: all
ProcEnviron:
 LANGUAGE=en_IE:en
 TERM=xterm
 PATH=(custom, no user)
 LANG=en_IE.UTF-8
 SHELL=/bin/bash
SourcePackage: update-manager
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

** Affects: update-manager (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: Confirmed


** Tags: amd64 apport-bug precise

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Title:
  update-manager: E:Error, pkgProblemResolver::Resolve generated breaks

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

Bug description:
  Seen while attempting to upgrade couple weeks outdated installation of
  Precise:

  Could not calculate the upgrade

  An unresolvable problem occurred while calculating the upgrade.

  Please report this bug against the 'update-manager' package and include the following error message:
  'E:Error, pkgProblemResolver::Resolve generated breaks, this may be caused by held packages.'

  ProblemType: Bug
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04
  Package: update-manager 1:0.156.10
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.2.0-22.35-generic 3.2.14
  Uname: Linux 3.2.0-22-generic x86_64
  NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia
  ApportVersion: 2.0-0ubuntu4
  Architecture: amd64
  Date: Fri Apr 13 08:04:19 2012
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 12.04 LTS "Precise Pangolin" - Alpha amd64 (20120112)
  PackageArchitecture: all
  ProcEnviron:
   LANGUAGE=en_IE:en
   TERM=xterm
   PATH=(custom, no user)
   LANG=en_IE.UTF-8
   SHELL=/bin/bash
  SourcePackage: update-manager
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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