[Bug 1311351] Re: Error upgrading Saucy 13.10 to 14.04 LTS: Removing gconf2:amd64 rather than change python:any:amd64

[Jean-Baptiste Lallement]

*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 1308657 ***
    https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1308657

I can reproduce this bug with the clone attached to this bug report. I
believe it is the same issue than bug 1308657

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Title:
  Error upgrading Saucy 13.10 to 14.04 LTS: Removing gconf2:amd64 rather
  than change python:any:amd64

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

Bug description:
  It fails with a generic error about using 3rd party packages.

  apt.log:
  .
  .
  .
  Broken ubuntu-desktop:amd64 Depende on xdiagnose [ amd64 ] < 3.6.1 -> 3.6.3build2 > ( python )
    Considering xdiagnose:amd64 10000 as a solution to ubuntu-desktop:amd64 10000
    Considering xdiagnose:amd64 10000 as a solution to ubuntu-desktop:amd64 10000
  Done
  Traceback (most recent call last):
    File "/usr/lib/python2.7/logging/__init__.py", line 851, in emit
      msg = self.format(record)
    File "/usr/lib/python2.7/logging/__init__.py", line 724, in format
      return fmt.format(record)
    File "/usr/lib/python2.7/logging/__init__.py", line 464, in format
      record.message = record.getMessage()
    File "/usr/lib/python2.7/logging/__init__.py", line 328, in getMessage
      msg = msg % self.args
  UnicodeEncodeError: 'ascii' codec can't encode character u'\xab' in position 11: ordinal not in range(128)
  Logged from file DistUpgradeCache.py, line 661


  ProblemType: Bug
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 13.10
  Package: ubuntu-release-upgrader-core 1:0.205.5
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.11.0-19.33-generic 3.11.10.5
  Uname: Linux 3.11.0-19-generic x86_64
  ApportVersion: 2.12.5-0ubuntu2.2
  Architecture: amd64
  CrashDB: ubuntu
  Date: Tue Apr 22 23:39:18 2014
  InstallationDate: Installed on 2012-01-21 (822 days ago)
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 11.10 "Oneiric Ocelot" - Release amd64 (20111012)
  MarkForUpload: True
  PackageArchitecture: all
  SourcePackage: ubuntu-release-upgrader
  UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to saucy on 2014-04-22 (0 days ago)
  VarLogDistupgradeTermlog:

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