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Checking for a new Ubuntu release
Get:1 Upgrade tool signature [819 B]
Get:2 Upgrade tool [1,251 kB]
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authenticate 'bionic.tar.gz' against 'bionic.tar.gz.gpg'
extracting 'bionic.tar.gz'
Reading cache
Checking package manager
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Building dependency tree
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Get:14 http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu xenial-backports/universe amd64 DEP-11 Metadata [6,612 B]
Fetched 1,215 kB in 0s (0 B/s)
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
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Checking for installed snaps
Calculating snap size requirements
Updating repository information
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Get:69 http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu bionic-backports/universe DEP-11 64x64 Icons [6,808 B]
Fetched 59.7 MB in 6s (2,909 kB/s)
Checking package manager
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Building dependency tree
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Calculating the changes
Calculating the changes
Restoring original system state
Aborting
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There is no issue in apt.log
main.log output
2023-06-23 10:13:05,145 DEBUG Free space on /: 4048220160
2023-06-23 10:13:05,145 DEBUG Dir /usr mounted on /
2023-06-23 10:13:05,145 DEBUG Dir /var mounted on /
2023-06-23 10:13:05,145 DEBUG Dir /boot mounted on /
2023-06-23 10:13:05,146 DEBUG Dir /var/cache/apt/archives mounted on /
2023-06-23 10:13:05,146 DEBUG Dir /tmp mounted on /
2023-06-23 10:13:05,146 DEBUG Free space on /home: 59700662272
2023-06-23 10:13:05,146 DEBUG Dir /tmp mounted on /
2023-06-23 10:13:05,146 DEBUG fs_free contains: '{'/tmp': <DistUpgrade.DistUpgradeCache.MyCache.checkFreeSpace.<locals>.FreeSpace object at 0x7f9378d16780>, '/var': <DistUpgrade.DistUpgradeCache.MyCache.checkFreeSpace.<locals>.FreeSpace object at 0x7f9378d16780>, '/home': <DistUpgrade.DistUpgradeCache.MyCache.checkFreeSpace.<locals>.FreeSpace object at 0x7f9378d168d0>, '/boot': <DistUpgrade.DistUpgradeCache.MyCache.checkFreeSpace.<locals>.FreeSpace object at 0x7f9378d16780>, '/usr': <DistUpgrade.DistUpgradeCache.MyCache.checkFreeSpace.<locals>.FreeSpace object at 0x7f9378d16780>, '/var/cache/apt/archives': <DistUpgrade.DistUpgradeCache.MyCache.checkFreeSpace.<locals>.FreeSpace object at 0x7f9378d16780>, '/': <DistUpgrade.DistUpgradeCache.MyCache.checkFreeSpace.<locals>.FreeSpace object at 0x7f9378d16780>}'
2023-06-23 10:13:06,678 DEBUG dir '/var/cache/apt/archives' needs '0' of '<DistUpgrade.DistUpgradeCache.MyCache.checkFreeSpace.<locals>.FreeSpace object at 0x7f9378d16780>' (4048220160.000000)
2023-06-23 10:13:06,678 DEBUG dir '/usr' needs '0' of '<DistUpgrade.DistUpgradeCache.MyCache.checkFreeSpace.<locals>.FreeSpace object at 0x7f9378d16780>' (4048220160.000000)
2023-06-23 10:13:06,678 DEBUG dir '/usr' needs '52428800' of '<DistUpgrade.DistUpgradeCache.MyCache.checkFreeSpace.<locals>.FreeSpace object at 0x7f9378d16780>' (4048220160.000000)
2023-06-23 10:13:06,678 DEBUG dir '/boot' needs '66868533.9' of '<DistUpgrade.DistUpgradeCache.MyCache.checkFreeSpace.<locals>.FreeSpace object at 0x7f9378d16780>' (3995791360.000000)
2023-06-23 10:13:06,678 DEBUG dir '/tmp' needs '5242880' of '<DistUpgrade.DistUpgradeCache.MyCache.checkFreeSpace.<locals>.FreeSpace object at 0x7f9378d16780>' (3928922826.100000)
2023-06-23 10:13:06,679 DEBUG dir '/' needs '10485760' of '<DistUpgrade.DistUpgradeCache.MyCache.checkFreeSpace.<locals>.FreeSpace object at 0x7f9378d16780>' (3923679946.100000)
2023-06-23 10:13:06,679 DEBUG dir '/tmp' needs '0.0' of '<DistUpgrade.DistUpgradeCache.MyCache.checkFreeSpace.<locals>.FreeSpace object at 0x7f9378d16780>' (3913194186.100000)
2023-06-23 10:13:06,679 DEBUG dir '/usr' needs '0.0' of '<DistUpgrade.DistUpgradeCache.MyCache.checkFreeSpace.<locals>.FreeSpace object at 0x7f9378d16780>' (3913194186.100000)
2023-06-23 10:13:06,679 DEBUG Found writable ESP /dev/nvme0n1p1 /boot/efi vfat rw,relatime,fmask=0077,dmask=0077,codepage=437,iocharset=iso8859-1,shortname=mixed,errors=remount-ro 0 0
2023-06-23 10:13:06,692 DEBUG found components: {'bionic-updates': {'main', 'restricted', 'universe', 'multiverse'}, 'bionic-security': {'main', 'restricted', 'universe', 'multiverse'}, 'bionic': {'universe', 'restricted', 'main', 'multiverse'}}
2023-06-23 10:13:06,692 DEBUG abort called
2023-06-23 10:13:06,700 DEBUG openCache()
2023-06-23 10:13:09,653 DEBUG /openCache(), new cache size 93393
2023-06-23 10:13:09,653 DEBUG enabling apt cron job
No error message found hence not able to figure the reason of failure? Any suggestions?