upgrade to 11.04 fails cause it wants to remove update-manager-kde

Myriam Schweingruber myriam at kde.org
Tue Sep 27 07:51:39 UTC 2011


Hi Michael,

On Mon, Sep 26, 2011 at 18:27, Michael Hirsch <mdhirsch at gmail.com> wrote:
> Since 11.10 is about to be released, I thought I should upgrade to 11.04,
> but I can't.  I have a pretty much stock install of Kubuntu 10.10.  I may
> have upgraded KDE using the ppa packages.
>
> When I try to upgrade it says that it can't because it needs to remove
> update-manager-kde, but it isn't allowed to.
>
> Earlier it said that it wanted to remove kubuntu-desktop.  I worked around
> this by making sure that xubuntu-desktop and gnome-desktop were not
> installed.
>
> So I uninstalled update-manager, in case that was causing problems but still
> have that problem.
>
> Anyone know how to fix this?

Did you run it from the command line with sudo apt-get dist-upgrade? I
assume you checked your /etc/apt/sources.list for wrong entries
already.


Regards, Myriam

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