It seems to me that SWU has a problem with recognizing and initiating dist-upgrade needed to upgrade kernel-set...
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I've had the exact thing with, what, last 2 kernel updates.. Updating via CLI has no problems though. Seems to be a problem within Software Updater itself. - In fact, I don't know why I was using Software Updater anyways. I was always in love with Terminal.
We have quite a few automatic bug reports: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+s...g/+bug/1161306
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