Well the update resulted in a working Feisty system, which is great, but the tool crashed during the cleanup phase. Seems to have to do with an unexpected ascii character. (Partial log dump below).
Another comment: the RAID setup questions could be made clearer, and the warning message about resorting to emergency measures when creating the initram image was a bit alarming. 2007-03-24 19:04:21,673 DEBUG The following packages are remove candidates: linux-headers-2.6.17-11-generic gcc-4.0-base libdns21 libgpod0 libavahi-core4 libdirectfb-0.9-24 linux-headers-2.6.17-10 libwavpack0 python2.4-librdf python2.4-dictclient libicu34 python2.4-id3lib g++-4.0 linux-headers-2.6.17-10-generic linux-source-2.6.17 cpp-4.0 libtasn1-2 libstdc++6-4.0-dev gcc-4.0 python2.4-gd linux-headers-2.6.17-11 libtunepimp3 2007-03-24 19:04:21,716 ERROR Exception in KDE frontend (invoking crash handler): 2007-03-24 19:04:21,717 ERROR Traceback (most recent call last): File "/tmp/kde-root/adept_manager4gSpdc.tmp-extract/dist-upgrade.py", line 48, in ? app.run() File "/tmp/kde-root/adept_manager4gSpdc.tmp-extract/DistUpgradeControler.py", line 853, in run self.fullUpgrade() File "/tmp/kde-root/adept_manager4gSpdc.tmp-extract/DistUpgradeControler.py", line 842, in fullUpgrade self.doPostUpgrade() File "/tmp/kde-root/adept_manager4gSpdc.tmp-extract/DistUpgradeControler.py", line 650, in doPostUpgrade if len(changes) > 0 and \ File "/tmp/kde-root/adept_manager4gSpdc.tmp-extract/DistUpgradeViewKDE.py", line 554, in confirmChanges msg += "<p><b>%s</b>" % _("To prevent data loss close all open "\ UnicodeDecodeError: 'ascii' codec can't decode byte 0xc3 in position 16: ordinal not in range(128) -- SRU: updates necessary for Kubuntu Upgrade Tool in Edgy https://launchpad.net/bugs/84717 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs