[Bug 1429578] [NEW] Upgrade from 12.04.5 LTS to 14.04.1 LTS crashes and asks to log bug

[Alfredo Maldonado Guerra]

Public bug reported:

When running command sudo do-release-upgrade, the upgrade stops and
produces the output below. I'm also attaching the logs as requested.

--------

Extracting templates from packages: 100%
Preconfiguring packages ...
Extracting templates from packages: 100%
Preconfiguring packages ...
Extracting templates from packages: 100%
Preconfiguring packages ...
dpkg: warning: 'ldconfig' not found in PATH or not executable.
dpkg: warning: 'start-stop-daemon' not found in PATH or not executable.
dpkg: error: 2 expected programs not found in PATH or not executable.
Note: root's PATH should usually contain /usr/local/sbin, /usr/sbin and /sbin.
Error in function:


A fatal error occurred

Please report this as a bug and include the files
/var/log/dist-upgrade/main.log and /var/log/dist-upgrade/apt.log in
your report. The upgrade has aborted.
Your original sources.list was saved in
/etc/apt/sources.list.distUpgrade.

SystemError: E:Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (2)


Could not install the upgrades

The upgrade has aborted. Your system could be in an unusable state. A
recovery will run now (dpkg --configure -a).

Please report this bug in a browser at
http://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/ubuntu-release-upgrader/+filebug
and attach the files in /var/log/dist-upgrade/ to the bug report.
installArchives() failed

dpkg: warning: 'ldconfig' not found in PATH or not executable.
dpkg: warning: 'start-stop-daemon' not found in PATH or not executable.
dpkg: error: 2 expected programs not found in PATH or not executable.
Note: root's PATH should usually contain /usr/local/sbin, /usr/sbin and /sbin.

Upgrade complete

The upgrade has completed but there were errors during the upgrade
process.

To continue please press [ENTER]
=== Command detached from window (Sun Mar  8 13:00:09 2015) ===
=== Command terminated with exit status 1 (Sun Mar  8 13:00:09 2015) ===
[screen is terminating]

** Affects: ubuntu-release-upgrader (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: New

** Attachment added: "logs.tar.gz"
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Title:
  Upgrade from 12.04.5 LTS to 14.04.1 LTS crashes and asks to log bug

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

Bug description:
  When running command sudo do-release-upgrade, the upgrade stops and
  produces the output below. I'm also attaching the logs as requested.

  --------

  Extracting templates from packages: 100%
  Preconfiguring packages ...
  Extracting templates from packages: 100%
  Preconfiguring packages ...
  Extracting templates from packages: 100%
  Preconfiguring packages ...
  dpkg: warning: 'ldconfig' not found in PATH or not executable.
  dpkg: warning: 'start-stop-daemon' not found in PATH or not executable.
  dpkg: error: 2 expected programs not found in PATH or not executable.
  Note: root's PATH should usually contain /usr/local/sbin, /usr/sbin and /sbin.
  Error in function:

  
  A fatal error occurred

  Please report this as a bug and include the files
  /var/log/dist-upgrade/main.log and /var/log/dist-upgrade/apt.log in
  your report. The upgrade has aborted.
  Your original sources.list was saved in
  /etc/apt/sources.list.distUpgrade.

  SystemError: E:Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (2)


  Could not install the upgrades

  The upgrade has aborted. Your system could be in an unusable state. A
  recovery will run now (dpkg --configure -a).

  Please report this bug in a browser at
  http://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/ubuntu-release-upgrader/+filebug
  and attach the files in /var/log/dist-upgrade/ to the bug report.
  installArchives() failed

  dpkg: warning: 'ldconfig' not found in PATH or not executable.
  dpkg: warning: 'start-stop-daemon' not found in PATH or not executable.
  dpkg: error: 2 expected programs not found in PATH or not executable.
  Note: root's PATH should usually contain /usr/local/sbin, /usr/sbin and /sbin.

  Upgrade complete

  The upgrade has completed but there were errors during the upgrade
  process.

  To continue please press [ENTER]
  === Command detached from window (Sun Mar  8 13:00:09 2015) ===
  === Command terminated with exit status 1 (Sun Mar  8 13:00:09 2015) ===
  [screen is terminating]

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