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John Dorman (dormancell) wrote : Re: [Bug 1611737] Re: Can't upgrade from a release if ros packages are installed from ROS servers

Thanks Jishnu for the information. Much appreciated. I ended up doing a
fresh install of 18.04 and ROS.

On Fri, Mar 22, 2019, 12:50 AM Jishnu Mohan P R <email address hidden>
wrote:

> I had the same error and I solved it.
>
> First remove ros using the command: sudo apt-get remove ros-*
>
> If you have created any workspace you have to remove that too.
>
> If you have added setup scripts to you .bashrc then remove that too. For
> that use the command:
> gedit .bashrc
>
> and then remove all the last commands with ros and your workspaces.
>
> After doing these steps, use the commands: sudo apt-get clean and sudo
> apt-get autoclean
>
> This will solve the error.
>
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> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1611737
>
> Title:
> Can't upgrade from a release if ros packages are installed from ROS
> servers
>
> Status in ubuntu-release-upgrader package in Ubuntu:
> Confirmed
>
> Bug description:
> This message was appear when upgrade
>
> ProblemType: Bug
> DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.04
> Package: ubuntu-release-upgrader-core 1:0.220.8
> ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.19.0-66.74~14.04.1-generic 3.19.8-ckt22
> Uname: Linux 3.19.0-66-generic x86_64
> NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia
> ApportVersion: 2.14.1-0ubuntu3.21
> Architecture: amd64
> CrashDB: ubuntu
> CurrentDesktop: Unity
> Date: Wed Aug 10 18:41:24 2016
> InstallationDate: Installed on 2015-09-08 (336 days ago)
> InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 14.04.3 LTS "Trusty Tahr" - Beta amd64
> (20150805)
> PackageArchitecture: all
> SourcePackage: ubuntu-release-upgrader
> UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to trusty on 2016-08-10 (0 days ago)
>
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