Comment 9 for bug 1370425

------- Comment From <email address hidden> 2014-12-02 08:30 EDT-------
Failed in applying proposed fix for this bug.

I followed this link - https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Testing/EnableProposed
to apply utopic proposed fix.

# deb-src http://extras.ubuntu.com/ubuntu utopic main
1. Added utopic-proposed into end of repo file - /etc/apt/sources.list
deb http://ports.ubuntu.com/ubuntu-ports utopic-proposed restricted main multiverse universe

2. Create the file /etc/apt/preferences with below content:
Package: *
Pin: release a=utopic-proposed
Pin-Priority: 400

3. issue upgrade

apt-get upgrade -s

root@u1410:~# apt-get upgrade -s
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
Calculating upgrade... Done
The following packages have been kept back:
linux-generic linux-headers-generic linux-image-generic
The following packages will be upgraded:
command-not-found command-not-found-data libcurl3-gnutls libgnutls-deb0-28
libgnutls-openssl27 lshw mountall python3-commandnotfound systemd-shim
tzdata wget
11 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 3 not upgraded.
Inst libgnutls-openssl27 [3.2.16-1ubuntu2] (3.2.16-1ubuntu2.1 Ubuntu:14.10/utopic-updates [ppc64el]) []
Inst libgnutls-deb0-28 [3.2.16-1ubuntu2] (3.2.16-1ubuntu2.1 Ubuntu:14.10/utopic-updates [ppc64el])
Inst mountall [2.54build1] (2.54ubuntu0.14.10.1 Ubuntu:14.10/utopic-updates [ppc64el])
Inst libcurl3-gnutls [7.37.1-1ubuntu3] (7.37.1-1ubuntu3.1 Ubuntu:14.10/utopic-updates [ppc64el])
Inst tzdata [2014h-2] (2014i-0ubuntu0.14.10 Ubuntu:14.10/utopic-updates [all])
Conf tzdata (2014i-0ubuntu0.14.10 Ubuntu:14.10/utopic-updates [all])
Inst command-not-found-data [0.3ubuntu15] (0.3ubuntu15.1 Ubuntu:14.10/utopic-updates [ppc64el])
Inst python3-commandnotfound [0.3ubuntu15] (0.3ubuntu15.1 Ubuntu:14.10/utopic-updates [all])
Inst command-not-found [0.3ubuntu15] (0.3ubuntu15.1 Ubuntu:14.10/utopic-updates [all])
Inst lshw [02.16-2ubuntu2] (02.16-2ubuntu2.1 Ubuntu:14.10/utopic-updates [ppc64el])
Inst systemd-shim [8-1] (8-1ubuntu0.1 Ubuntu:14.10/utopic-updates [ppc64el])
Inst wget [1.15-1ubuntu1] (1.15-1ubuntu1.14.10.1 Ubuntu:14.10/utopic-updates [ppc64el])
Conf libgnutls-deb0-28 (3.2.16-1ubuntu2.1 Ubuntu:14.10/utopic-updates [ppc64el])
Conf libgnutls-openssl27 (3.2.16-1ubuntu2.1 Ubuntu:14.10/utopic-updates [ppc64el])
Conf mountall (2.54ubuntu0.14.10.1 Ubuntu:14.10/utopic-updates [ppc64el])
Conf libcurl3-gnutls (7.37.1-1ubuntu3.1 Ubuntu:14.10/utopic-updates [ppc64el])
Conf command-not-found-data (0.3ubuntu15.1 Ubuntu:14.10/utopic-updates [ppc64el])
Conf python3-commandnotfound (0.3ubuntu15.1 Ubuntu:14.10/utopic-updates [all])
Conf command-not-found (0.3ubuntu15.1 Ubuntu:14.10/utopic-updataptitude -t trusty-proposedes [all])
Conf lshw (02.16-2ubuntu2.1 Ubuntu:14.10/utopic-updates [ppc64el])
Conf systemd-shim (8-1ubuntu0.1 Ubuntu:14.10/utopic-updates [ppc64el])
Conf wget (1.15-1ubuntu1.14.10.1 Ubuntu:14.10/utopic-updates [ppc64el])

4. Verify
root@u1410:~# aptitude -t utopic-proposed

Actions Undo Package Resolver Search Options Views Help
C-T: Menu ?: Help q: Quit u: Update g: Download/Install/Remove Pkgs
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?E: The value 'utopic-proposed' is invalid for APT::Default-Release as such a ??
? release is not available in the sources ??
?E: The value 'utopic-proposed' is invalid for APT::Default-Release as such a ??
? release is not available in the sources ??
? [ Ok ] ?
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