[Bug 1275738] Re: upgrade from 12.04 lts to 14.04 lts "cant upgrade destop" message

[artsci2]

This was intended to be an upgrade from 12.04 to 12.10
I started at this page: https://help.ubuntu.com/community/QuantalUpgrades
and was sent on an upgrade to 14.04 ALPHA

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Title:
  upgrade from 12.04 lts to 14.04 lts "cant upgrade destop" message

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

Bug description:
  maybe the problem is trying to go direct from 12.04 to 14.04?

  ProblemType: Bug
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04
  Package: update-manager 1:0.156.14.11
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.5.0-45.68~precise1-generic 3.5.7.26
  Uname: Linux 3.5.0-45-generic x86_64
  ApportVersion: 2.0.1-0ubuntu17.6
  Architecture: amd64
  Date: Mon Feb  3 08:34:14 2014
  GsettingsChanges:
   com.ubuntu.update-manager first-run false
   com.ubuntu.update-manager launch-time 1391434400
   com.ubuntu.update-manager window-height 500
   com.ubuntu.update-manager window-width 600
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 12.04.2 LTS "Precise Pangolin" - Release amd64 (20130213)
  MarkForUpload: True
  PackageArchitecture: all
  ProcEnviron:
   TERM=xterm
   PATH=(custom, no user)
   LANG=en_US.UTF-8
   SHELL=/bin/bash
  SourcePackage: update-manager
  Symptom: ubuntu-release-upgrader-core
  UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to precise on 2014-02-03 (0 days ago)
  VarLogDistupgradeAptclonesystemstate.tar.gz: Error: [Errno 13] Permission denied: '/var/log/dist-upgrade/apt-clone_system_state.tar.gz'
  VarLogDistupgradeTermlog:

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