I have tried multiple locations with the same results.  However, I did not
point to main.  I will give it a try tomorrow and let you know how it goes.

On Dec 26, 2007 6:44 PM, Alan Tam <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> change the location to Main or different loaction in your update manager
> and reload before you try upgrade again.
>
>
> > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Date: Wed, 26 Dec 2007 16:21:42 +0000
> > Subject: [Bug 153980] Re: 7.04->7.10 "Upgrade" fails: "Getting upgrade
>      prerequisites failed"
> >
> > I've been trying to update my Itanium workstation to Gutsy for quite
> > some time now.  I even tried a 'clean' install only to roll back to
> > Feisty.  Every time I try to upgrade IA64 to Gutsy, I see following
> > messages:
> >
> > "Getting upgrade prerequisites failed
> > The system was unable to get the prerequisites for the upgrade. The
> upgrade will abort now and restore the original system state.
> > Please report this as a bug against the 'update-manager' package and
> include the files in /var/log/dist-upgrade/ in the bugreport."
> >
> > After following bug report's suggestion, I go to /var/log/dist-upgrade
> > and this is what I see:
> >
> > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/var/log/dist-upgrade]$
> > $=> ls -ltr
> > total 8
> > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root    0 2007-12-26 10:43 apt.log
> > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root    0 2007-12-26 11:14 term.log
> > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 5080 2007-12-26 11:14 main.log
> > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/var/log/dist-upgrade]$
> > $=>
> >
> > There is no 'bugreport.*'.  I guess, this is another "bug" to report.
> > In any case, main.log reports this:
> >
> > $=> cat main.log
> > 2007-12-26 11:14:39,579 INFO release-upgrader version '0.81' started
> > 2007-12-26 11:14:40,352 DEBUG lsb-release: 'feisty'
> > 2007-12-26 11:14:40,353 DEBUG _pythonSymlinkCheck run
> > 2007-12-26 11:14:40,965 DEBUG checkViewDepends()
> > 2007-12-26 11:14:40,966 DEBUG getRequiredBackports()
> > 2007-12-26 11:14:43,845 ERROR IOError in cache.update(): 'Failed to
> fetch
> http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/feisty-backports/main/debian-installer/binary-ia64/Packages.gz404
>  Not Found [IP:
> 91.189.88.46 80]
> > Failed to fetch
> http://ftp.esat.net/mirrors/archive.ubuntu.com/dists/feisty/main/binary-ia64/Packages.gz404
>  Not Found
> > Failed to fetch
> http://ports.ubuntu.com/ubuntu-ports/dists/feisty/main/source/Sources.gz404 
> Not Found
> > Failed to fetch
> http://ftp.esat.net/mirrors/archive.ubuntu.com/dists/feisty-security/main/binary-ia64/Packages.gz404
>  Not Found
> > Failed to fetch
> http://ports.ubuntu.com/ubuntu-ports/dists/feisty/restricted/source/Sources.gz404
>  Not Found
> > Failed to fetch
> http://ftp.esat.net/mirrors/archive.ubuntu.com/dists/feisty-security/restricted/binary-ia64/Packages.gz404
>  Not Found
> > Failed to fetch
> http://ftp.esat.net/mirrors/archive.ubuntu.com/dists/feisty-updates/main/binary-ia64/Packages.gz404
>  Not Found
> > Failed to fetch
> http://ftp.esat.net/mirrors/archive.ubuntu.com/dists/feisty-updates/restricted/binary-ia64/Packages.gz404
>  Not Found
> > Failed to fetch
> http://ports.ubuntu.com/ubuntu-ports/dists/feisty-updates/main/source/Sources.gz404
>  Not Found
> > Failed to fetch
> http://ports.ubuntu.com/ubuntu-ports/dists/feisty-updates/restricted/source/Sources.gz404
>  Not Found
> > Failed to fetch
> http://ports.ubuntu.com/ubuntu-ports/dists/feisty-security/main/source/Sources.gz404
>  Not Found
> > Failed to fetch
> http://ports.ubuntu.com/ubuntu-ports/dists/feisty-security/restricted/source/Sources.gz404
>  Not Found
> > '. Retrying (currentRetry: 0)
> > 2007-12-26 11:14:46,556 ERROR IOError in cache.update(): 'Failed to
> fetch
> http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/feisty-backports/main/debian-installer/binary-ia64/Packages.gz404
>  Not Found [IP:
> 91.189.88.45 80]
> > Failed to fetch
> http://ftp.esat.net/mirrors/archive.ubuntu.com/dists/feisty/main/binary-ia64/Packages.gz404
>  Not Found
> > Failed to fetch
> http://ports.ubuntu.com/ubuntu-ports/dists/feisty/main/source/Sources.gz404 
> Not Found
> > Failed to fetch
> http://ports.ubuntu.com/ubuntu-ports/dists/feisty/restricted/source/Sources.gz404
>  Not Found
> > Failed to fetch
> http://ftp.esat.net/mirrors/archive.ubuntu.com/dists/feisty-security/main/binary-ia64/Packages.gz404
>  Not Found
> > Failed to fetch
> http://ftp.esat.net/mirrors/archive.ubuntu.com/dists/feisty-security/restricted/binary-ia64/Packages.gz404
>  Not Found
> > Failed to fetch
> http://ftp.esat.net/mirrors/archive.ubuntu.com/dists/feisty-updates/main/binary-ia64/Packages.gz404
>  Not Found
> > Failed to fetch
> http://ports.ubuntu.com/ubuntu-ports/dists/feisty-updates/main/source/Sources.gz404
>  Not Found
> > Failed to fetch
> http://ftp.esat.net/mirrors/archive.ubuntu.com/dists/feisty-updates/restricted/binary-ia64/Packages.gz404
>  Not Found
> > Failed to fetch
> http://ports.ubuntu.com/ubuntu-ports/dists/feisty-updates/restricted/source/Sources.gz404
>  Not Found
> > Failed to fetch
> http://ports.ubuntu.com/ubuntu-ports/dists/feisty-security/main/source/Sources.gz404
>  Not Found
> > Failed to fetch
> http://ports.ubuntu.com/ubuntu-ports/dists/feisty-security/restricted/source/Sources.gz404
>  Not Found
> > '. Retrying (currentRetry: 1)
> > 2007-12-26 11:14:49,354 ERROR IOError in cache.update(): 'Failed to
> fetch
> http://ftp.esat.net/mirrors/archive.ubuntu.com/dists/feisty/main/binary-ia64/Packages.gz404
>  Not Found
> > Failed to fetch
> http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/feisty-backports/main/debian-installer/binary-ia64/Packages.gz404
>  Not Found [IP:
> 91.189.88.46 80]
> > Failed to fetch
> http://ftp.esat.net/mirrors/archive.ubuntu.com/dists/feisty-security/main/binary-ia64/Packages.gz404
>  Not Found
> > Failed to fetch
> http://ports.ubuntu.com/ubuntu-ports/dists/feisty/main/source/Sources.gz404 
> Not Found
> > Failed to fetch
> http://ftp.esat.net/mirrors/archive.ubuntu.com/dists/feisty-security/restricted/binary-ia64/Packages.gz404
>  Not Found
> > Failed to fetch
> http://ports.ubuntu.com/ubuntu-ports/dists/feisty/restricted/source/Sources.gz404
>  Not Found
> > Failed to fetch
> http://ftp.esat.net/mirrors/archive.ubuntu.com/dists/feisty-updates/main/binary-ia64/Packages.gz404
>  Not Found
> > Failed to fetch
> http://ftp.esat.net/mirrors/archive.ubuntu.com/dists/feisty-updates/restricted/binary-ia64/Packages.gz404
>  Not Found
> > Failed to fetch
> http://ports.ubuntu.com/ubuntu-ports/dists/feisty-updates/main/source/Sources.gz404
>  Not Found
> > Failed to fetch
> http://ports.ubuntu.com/ubuntu-ports/dists/feisty-updates/restricted/source/Sources.gz404
>  Not Found
> > Failed to fetch
> http://ports.ubuntu.com/ubuntu-ports/dists/feisty-security/main/source/Sources.gz404
>  Not Found
> > Failed to fetch
> http://ports.ubuntu.com/ubuntu-ports/dists/feisty-security/restricted/source/Sources.gz404
>  Not Found
> > '. Retrying (currentRetry: 2)
> > 2007-12-26 11:14:49,355 ERROR doUpdate() failed complettely
> > 2007-12-26 11:14:49,965 ERROR Can not find backport
> 'release-upgrader-apt'
> >
> > Any ideas why those packages are missing?
> >
> > --
> > 7.04->7.10 "Upgrade" fails: "Getting upgrade prerequisites failed"
> > https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/153980
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