[Bug 1216187] Re: unity blocks saucy upgrade

[Robert Hardy]

I started from a server install of 10.04 on which I added Xubuntu. Unity 
must have gotten picked up along the upgrade path.

Rob

------- Original message -------
> From: Brian Murray <brian at ubuntu.com>
> To: rhardy at webcon.ca
> Sent: 2013-08-27,  16:41
>
> I believe this is because you've installed unity on a Xubuntu system,
> and then during the upgrade process unity is selected for removal but it
> is on the blacklist so the upgrade fails.
>
> ** Changed in: ubuntu-release-upgrader (Ubuntu)
>    Importance: Undecided => Low
>

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Title:
  unity blocks saucy upgrade

Status in “ubuntu-release-upgrader” package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  Upgrade failed from latest raring to saucy development. Success was
  expected. Fortunately it was done in a sandbox so no damage occured.

  "Could not calculate the upgrade

  An unresolvable problem occurred while calculating the upgrade:
  The package 'unity' is marked for removal but it is in the removal
  blacklist."

  ProblemType: Bug
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 13.04
  Package: ubuntu-release-upgrader-core 1:0.192.12
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.8.0-30.44-generic 3.8.13.6
  Uname: Linux 3.8.0-30-generic x86_64
  ApportVersion: 2.9.2-0ubuntu8.3
  Architecture: amd64
  CrashDB: ubuntu
  Date: Fri Aug 23 22:49:54 2013
  InstallationDate: Installed on 2010-05-23 (1188 days ago)
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu-Server 10.04 LTS "Lucid Lynx" - Release amd64 (20100427)
  MarkForUpload: True
  PackageArchitecture: all
  ProcEnviron:
   TERM=xterm
   PATH=(custom, no user)
   XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=<set>
   LANG=en_CA.UTF-8
   SHELL=/bin/tcsh
  SourcePackage: ubuntu-release-upgrader
  UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to raring on 2013-08-24 (0 days ago)

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