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do-release-upgrade fails with ubuntu 16.04 with plesk installed

I have an older Ubuntu 16.04.7 LTS server with Plesk Obsidian 18.0.34 Update #2 and I am trying to upgrade to 18.04 LTS. Everything is up to date but when I execute do-release-upgrade it complains ...
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Unmet dependancy unity-control-center

I'm trying to bravely step forward into the "apt-world" and got these errors tonight testing upgrade from 16.04 to 19.04 on a clone (it's.. well... complicated...): The following packages ...
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Packages broken & apt does not work after aborted Ubuntu upgrade to 16.04 LTS (from 14) [duplicate]

I attempted to upgrade Ubuntu 14 to 16 LTS using sudo do-release-upgrade and everything is broken. The installation is not completed. The logs say it was aborted. When I use apt or apt-get the ...
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Upgrading from Ubuntu 16.04 to 18.04 broke the system completely!

I tried to upgrade from Ubuntu 16.04 to Ubuntu 18.04. First, after downloading and installing of packages, I was unable to login. Login screen hanged completely and it showed Failed to authenticate. ...
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How to remove or reinstall libpng in ubuntu 16.04?

I installed this libpng package for installing wps office. libpng12-0_1.2.50-2+deb8u3_amd64 From then I am having problem upgrading. command 'sudo apt-get upgrade' gives me this problem. Reading ...
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Error on updating or upgrading ubuntu because of dependencies

When I install or update anything i get errors like these below. Could I force a complete uninstallation of these packages or other similar option to avoid these errors? For this I used synaptic but ...
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Getting different outputs with 'lsb_release -a' and 'uname -a'. Which is the correct Ubuntu version?

lsb_release -a returns 16.04.3: # lsb_release -a No LSB modules are available. Distributor ID: Ubuntu Description: Ubuntu 16.04.3 LTS Release: 16.04 Codename: xenial whereas uname -a returns ...
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Unable to remove the unmet dependencies or broken packages in 16.04 [duplicate]

I'm using ubuntu 16.04 dual boot with windows 10. While installing any programs it show me error like you have unmet dependencies. so i try many thing like : apt-get update apt-get upgrade apt-get ...
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Failure of release upgrade from 14.04 LTS to 16.04 LTS because of ubuntu-desktop package dependencies

Context: I attempted an upgrade from 14.04 LTS to 16.04 LTS, and everything went smoothly until just near the end when I got a message that although the upgrade had been installed, some errors had ...
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How to meet dependencies for Python3.4 in Ubuntu?

I upgraded my system from 14.04 to 16.04, Ubuntu 16.04 has Python 3.5, but I also installed Py 3.4. But nothing actually works. like I pip3.4 installed Django, there were many unmet dependencies ...
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Unmet dependencies after do-release-upgrade from Lubuntu 14.04 to 16.04 [duplicate]

I have unmet dependencies after a release upgrade very similar to: Upgrade Ubuntu 16.04.1 from 14.04, no desktop appears I ran: wget http://launchpadlibrarian.net/259210936/libstdc++6_5.3.1-...
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Upgrade from 16.04 to 16.10 partially failed?

A few days after 16.10 was released (now) I decided to upgrade. Kept receiving errors during the upgrade, until it finally failed. On the CLI running apt-get upgrade now gives: Reading package lists.....
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How do I reinstall shared dependencies after upgrade to 16.04?

I just upgraded to 16.04. When I tried to launch Emacs from the command line, I get the following error emacs/src/emacs: error while loading shared libraries: libgif.so.4: cannot open shared ...
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