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Updating to 8.04 from 7.10 and it said "The upgrade aborts now"

Bug #229106 reported by Dražen Matešić
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Affects Status Importance Assigned to Milestone
ispell (Ubuntu)
Invalid
High
Unassigned

Bug Description

First i got these two "errors"
ibritish
subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 1

'language-support-writing-en'
dependency problems - leaving unconfigured

Then i got the final

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

Please report this bug against the 'update-manager' package and include the files in /var/log/dist-upgrade/ in the bugreport.
installArchives() failed

So now i have half ubuntu 8.04 half 7.10..its gutsy heron !

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Michael Rooney (mrooney) wrote :

Hi crazy and thanks for your bug report. I am going to mark this as Confirmed since your report looks good, but would you mind adding the attachments individually? This will make it easier for the developers to see what logs are here, and to examine them easier, and move this bug along.

Changed in update-manager:
status: New → Confirmed
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Dražen Matešić (crazylemon) wrote :

Sorry Mike, this is my first bug report so i'm kinda new at this.

Here it is.

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Dražen Matešić (crazylemon) wrote :
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Dražen Matešić (crazylemon) wrote :
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Dražen Matešić (crazylemon) wrote :
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Michael Rooney (mrooney) wrote :

Okay crazy, thanks for your quick turnaround! I set the Importance as High as it seems to have a pretty severe impact on what I estimate is a small portion of users. Thanks to your logs it should be ready for the devs. Thanks for using Ubuntu and for contributing!

Changed in update-manager:
importance: Undecided → High
status: Confirmed → Triaged
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Jean-Baptiste Lallement (jibel) wrote :

The cause of the failure is
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Setting up ibritish (3.1.20.0-4.4) ...

No protocol specified

Gtk-WARNING **: cannot open display: :0.0 at /usr/share/perl5/Debconf/FrontEnd/Gnome.pm line 60.

dpkg: error processing ibritish (--configure):

 subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 1

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Affecting to ispell.

You've reported this bug a while ago, is it still an issue ? Thanks in advance

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Jean-Baptiste Lallement (jibel) wrote :

This looks like a dup of bug 223807 which was not reproducible.

Anthony S (aaaantoine)
Changed in ispell (Ubuntu):
status: Triaged → Invalid
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