Upgrade from 22 to 24 failing with packages conflicts

[vfdev-5]

I'm following this guide: https://system76.com/support/articles/upgrade-pop and the section "Terminal Upgrade".

I run the following commands:

sudo apt update
  ...
  All packages are up to date.
sudo apt full-upgrade
  ...
  0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded.

pop-upgrade recovery upgrade from-release

checking if pop-upgrade requires an update
Recovery event: fetching recovery files
Fetched 2596/2624 MiB
Recovery event: verifying checksums of fetched files
Recovery event: syncing recovery files with recovery partition
Recovery event: recovery partition upgrade completed
Recovery upgrade status: recovery partition refueled and ready to go


pop-upgrade release upgrade

checking if pop-upgrade requires an update
Current Release: 22.04
Upgrading to: 24.04
New version available: 24
Recovery event: fetching recovery files
Fetched 3009/3009 MiB
Recovery event: verifying checksums of fetched files
Recovery event: syncing recovery files with recovery partition
Recovery event: recovery partition upgrade completed
Recovery upgrade status: recovery partition refueled and ready to go
Event: updating package lists
Event: upgrading packages for the current release
Event: fetching updated packages for the current release
Event: removing deprecated and/or conflicting packages
Release upgrade status: release upgrade aborted: conflicting and/or deprecated packages could not be removed

The last command pop-upgrade release upgrade gives the following error, revealed with the command:

journalctl -u pop-upgrade | tail -n 200

Logs

ay 28 10:16:41 userpc pop-upgrade[38112]: pop-upgrade set on hold.
May 28 10:16:41 userpc pop-upgrade[38112]: pop-system-updater set on hold.
May 28 10:16:42 userpc pop-upgrade[38120]: Hit:1 http://apt.pop-os.org/proprietary jammy InRelease
May 28 10:16:42 userpc pop-upgrade[38120]: Hit:2 http://apt.pop-os.org/release jammy InRelease
May 28 10:16:42 userpc pop-upgrade[38120]: Hit:3 http://apt.pop-os.org/ubuntu jammy InRelease
May 28 10:16:43 userpc pop-upgrade[38120]: Hit:4 http://apt.pop-os.org/ubuntu jammy-security InRelease
May 28 10:16:43 userpc pop-upgrade[38120]: Hit:5 http://apt.pop-os.org/ubuntu jammy-updates InRelease
May 28 10:16:43 userpc pop-upgrade[38120]: Hit:6 http://apt.pop-os.org/ubuntu jammy-backports InRelease
May 28 10:16:44 userpc pop-upgrade[38120]: Reading package lists...
May 28 10:16:44 userpc pop-upgrade[38324]: Reading package lists...
May 28 10:16:44 userpc pop-upgrade[38324]: Building dependency tree...
May 28 10:16:44 userpc pop-upgrade[38324]: Reading state information...
May 28 10:16:44 userpc pop-upgrade[38324]: 0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded.
May 28 10:16:44 userpc pop-upgrade[34136]: [INFO ] repair/packaging.rs:80: ensuring prerequisites are installed
May 28 10:16:45 userpc pop-upgrade[34136]: [INFO ] repair/packaging.rs:98: installing required prerequisites: []
May 28 10:16:45 userpc pop-upgrade[38335]: Reading package lists...
May 28 10:16:45 userpc pop-upgrade[38335]: Building dependency tree...
May 28 10:16:45 userpc pop-upgrade[38335]: Reading state information...
May 28 10:16:45 userpc pop-upgrade[38335]: 0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded.
May 28 10:16:45 userpc pop-upgrade[38338]: dpkg-query: no packages found matching openrazer-driver-dkms
May 28 10:16:45 userpc pop-upgrade[34136]: [INFO ] release/mod.rs:452: creating backup of source lists
May 28 10:16:45 userpc pop-upgrade[34136]: [INFO ] release/repos.rs:66: removing old backup at /etc/apt/sources.list.save
May 28 10:16:45 userpc pop-upgrade[34136]: [INFO ] release/repos.rs:66: removing old backup at /etc/apt/sources.list.d/vscode.list.save
May 28 10:16:45 userpc pop-upgrade[34136]: [INFO ] release/repos.rs:66: removing old backup at /etc/apt/sources.list.d/antigravity.list.save
May 28 10:16:45 userpc pop-upgrade[34136]: [INFO ] release/repos.rs:66: removing old backup at /etc/apt/sources.list.d/system.sources.save
May 28 10:16:45 userpc pop-upgrade[34136]: [INFO ] release/repos.rs:66: removing old backup at /etc/apt/sources.list.d/docker.list.save
May 28 10:16:45 userpc pop-upgrade[34136]: [INFO ] release/repos.rs:66: removing old backup at /etc/apt/sources.list.d/pop-os-apps.sources.save
May 28 10:16:45 userpc pop-upgrade[34136]: [INFO ] release/repos.rs:66: removing old backup at /etc/apt/sources.list.d/pop-os-release.sources.save
May 28 10:16:45 userpc pop-upgrade[34136]: [INFO ] release/repos.rs:66: removing old backup at /etc/apt/sources.list.d/ubuntu2404.list.save
May 28 10:16:45 userpc pop-upgrade[34136]: [INFO ] release/repos.rs:77: creating backup of /etc/apt/sources.list to /etc/apt/sources.list.save
May 28 10:16:45 userpc pop-upgrade[34136]: [INFO ] release/repos.rs:77: creating backup of /etc/apt/sources.list.d/system.sources to /etc/apt/sources.list.d/system.sources.save
May 28 10:16:45 userpc pop-upgrade[34136]: [INFO ] release/repos.rs:77: creating backup of /etc/apt/sources.list.d/docker.list to /etc/apt/sources.list.d/docker.list.save
May 28 10:16:45 userpc pop-upgrade[34136]: [INFO ] release/repos.rs:77: creating backup of /etc/apt/sources.list.d/pop-os-apps.sources to /etc/apt/sources.list.d/pop-os-apps.sources.save
May 28 10:16:45 userpc pop-upgrade[34136]: [INFO ] release/repos.rs:77: creating backup of /etc/apt/sources.list.d/vscode.list to /etc/apt/sources.list.d/vscode.list.save
May 28 10:16:45 userpc pop-upgrade[34136]: [INFO ] release/repos.rs:77: creating backup of /etc/apt/sources.list.d/antigravity.list to /etc/apt/sources.list.d/antigravity.list.save
May 28 10:16:45 userpc pop-upgrade[34136]: [INFO ] release/repos.rs:77: creating backup of /etc/apt/sources.list.d/ubuntu2404.list to /etc/apt/sources.list.d/ubuntu2404.list.save
May 28 10:16:45 userpc pop-upgrade[34136]: [INFO ] release/repos.rs:77: creating backup of /etc/apt/sources.list.d/pop-os-release.sources to /etc/apt/sources.list.d/pop-os-release.sources.save
May 28 10:16:45 userpc pop-upgrade[34136]: [INFO ] release/mod.rs:618: disabling third party sources
May 28 10:16:45 userpc pop-upgrade[34136]: [INFO ] release/repos.rs:113: disabling sources in /etc/apt/sources.list.d/docker.list
May 28 10:16:45 userpc pop-upgrade[34136]: [INFO ] release/repos.rs:113: disabling sources in /etc/apt/sources.list.d/vscode.list
May 28 10:16:45 userpc pop-upgrade[34136]: [INFO ] release/repos.rs:113: disabling sources in /etc/apt/sources.list.d/antigravity.list
May 28 10:16:45 userpc pop-upgrade[34136]: [INFO ] release/repos.rs:113: disabling sources in /etc/apt/sources.list.d/ubuntu2404.list
May 28 10:16:45 userpc pop-upgrade[34136]: [INFO ] release/repos.rs:287: creating source repository files for impish+
May 28 10:16:45 userpc pop-upgrade[34136]: [DEBUG] daemon/mod.rs:867: Sending DBus Event: ReleaseUpgradeEvent(
May 28 10:16:45 userpc pop-upgrade[34136]:     UpdatingPackageLists,
May 28 10:16:45 userpc pop-upgrade[34136]: )
May 28 10:16:45 userpc pop-upgrade[34136]: [INFO ] daemon/mod.rs:874: release upgrade: updating package lists
May 28 10:16:45 userpc pop-upgrade[38339]: Hit:1 http://apt.pop-os.org/proprietary jammy InRelease
May 28 10:16:46 userpc pop-upgrade[38339]: Hit:2 http://apt.pop-os.org/release jammy InRelease
May 28 10:16:46 userpc pop-upgrade[38339]: Hit:3 http://apt.pop-os.org/ubuntu jammy InRelease
May 28 10:16:46 userpc pop-upgrade[38339]: Hit:4 http://apt.pop-os.org/ubuntu jammy-security InRelease
May 28 10:16:46 userpc pop-upgrade[38339]: Hit:5 http://apt.pop-os.org/ubuntu jammy-updates InRelease
May 28 10:16:47 userpc pop-upgrade[38339]: Hit:6 http://apt.pop-os.org/ubuntu jammy-backports InRelease
May 28 10:16:48 userpc pop-upgrade[38339]: Reading package lists...
May 28 10:16:48 userpc pop-upgrade[34136]: [DEBUG] daemon/mod.rs:867: Sending DBus Event: ReleaseUpgradeEvent(
May 28 10:16:48 userpc pop-upgrade[34136]:     UpgradingPackages,
May 28 10:16:48 userpc pop-upgrade[34136]: )
May 28 10:16:48 userpc pop-upgrade[34136]: [INFO ] daemon/mod.rs:874: release upgrade: upgrading packages for the current release
May 28 10:16:48 userpc pop-upgrade[34136]: [INFO ] release/mod.rs:384: autoremoving packages
May 28 10:16:48 userpc pop-upgrade[38549]: Reading package lists...
May 28 10:16:49 userpc pop-upgrade[38549]: Building dependency tree...
May 28 10:16:49 userpc pop-upgrade[38549]: Reading state information...
May 28 10:16:49 userpc pop-upgrade[34136]: [DEBUG] daemon/mod.rs:867: Sending DBus Event: ReleaseUpgradeEvent(
May 28 10:16:49 userpc pop-upgrade[34136]:     FetchingPackages,
May 28 10:16:49 userpc pop-upgrade[34136]: )
May 28 10:16:49 userpc pop-upgrade[34136]: [INFO ] daemon/mod.rs:874: release upgrade: fetching updated packages for the current release
May 28 10:16:49 userpc pop-upgrade[38549]: 0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded.
May 28 10:16:49 userpc pop-upgrade[34136]: [INFO ] release/mod.rs:373: upgrading packages
May 28 10:16:49 userpc pop-upgrade[34136]: [INFO ] release/mod.rs:413: autoremoving packages
May 28 10:16:49 userpc pop-upgrade[38555]: Reading package lists...
May 28 10:16:49 userpc pop-upgrade[38555]: Building dependency tree...
May 28 10:16:49 userpc pop-upgrade[38555]: Reading state information...
May 28 10:16:50 userpc pop-upgrade[38555]: 0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded.
May 28 10:16:50 userpc pop-upgrade[34136]: [INFO ] release/mod.rs:524: searching for packages that require downgrading
May 28 10:16:51 userpc pop-upgrade[34136]: [INFO ] release/mod.rs:592: downgrading packages with: DEBIAN_FRONTEND="noninteractive" LANG="C" "apt-get" "--allow-downgrades" "-y" "install"
May 28 10:16:51 userpc pop-upgrade[38567]: Reading package lists...
May 28 10:16:51 userpc pop-upgrade[38567]: Building dependency tree...
May 28 10:16:51 userpc pop-upgrade[38567]: Reading state information...
May 28 10:16:51 userpc pop-upgrade[38567]: 0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded.
May 28 10:16:51 userpc pop-upgrade[38570]: dpkg-query: no packages found matching libwacom-common-surface
May 28 10:16:51 userpc pop-upgrade[38570]: dpkg-query: no packages found matching libwacom9-surface
May 28 10:16:51 userpc pop-upgrade[38571]: dpkg-query: no packages found matching irqbalance
May 28 10:16:51 userpc pop-upgrade[38571]: dpkg-query: no packages found matching ureadahead
May 28 10:16:51 userpc pop-upgrade[38571]: dpkg-query: no packages found matching backport-iwlwifi-dkms
May 28 10:16:51 userpc pop-upgrade[38571]: dpkg-query: no packages found matching nodejs
May 28 10:16:52 userpc pop-upgrade[38581]: Reading package lists...
May 28 10:16:52 userpc pop-upgrade[38581]: Building dependency tree...
May 28 10:16:52 userpc pop-upgrade[34136]: [DEBUG] daemon/mod.rs:867: Sending DBus Event: ReleaseUpgradeEvent(
May 28 10:16:52 userpc pop-upgrade[34136]:     RemovingConflicts,
May 28 10:16:52 userpc pop-upgrade[34136]: )
May 28 10:16:52 userpc pop-upgrade[34136]: [INFO ] daemon/mod.rs:874: release upgrade: removing deprecated and/or conflicting packages
May 28 10:16:52 userpc pop-upgrade[38581]: Reading state information...
May 28 10:16:53 userpc pop-upgrade[38581]: Some packages could not be installed. This may mean that you have
May 28 10:16:53 userpc pop-upgrade[38581]: requested an impossible situation or if you are using the unstable
May 28 10:16:53 userpc pop-upgrade[38581]: distribution that some required packages have not yet been created
May 28 10:16:53 userpc pop-upgrade[38581]: or been moved out of Incoming.
May 28 10:16:53 userpc pop-upgrade[38581]: The following information may help to resolve the situation:
May 28 10:16:53 userpc pop-upgrade[38581]: The following packages have unmet dependencies:
May 28 10:16:53 userpc pop-upgrade[38581]:  apt : Depends: libgnutls30 (>= 3.7.0)
May 28 10:16:53 userpc pop-upgrade[38581]:  init : PreDepends: systemd-sysv
May 28 10:16:53 userpc pop-upgrade[38581]:  pop-container-runtime : Depends: libgnutls30
May 28 10:16:53 userpc pop-upgrade[38581]:                          Depends: libhogweed6 but it is not going to be installed
May 28 10:16:53 userpc pop-upgrade[38581]:                          Depends: libnettle8
May 28 10:16:53 userpc pop-upgrade[38581]:  pop-default-settings : Depends: gnupg but it is not going to be installed
May 28 10:16:53 userpc pop-upgrade[38581]:                         Depends: plymouth-theme-pop-basic but it is not going to be installed
May 28 10:16:53 userpc pop-upgrade[38581]:                         Depends: python3-repolib (> 1.3.9) but it is not going to be installed
May 28 10:16:53 userpc pop-upgrade[38581]:  pop-desktop : PreDepends: pop-de-gnome but it is not going to be installed
May 28 10:16:53 userpc pop-upgrade[38581]:                Depends: flatpak but it is not going to be installed
May 28 10:16:53 userpc pop-upgrade[38581]:                Depends: glib-networking but it is not going to be installed
May 28 10:16:53 userpc pop-upgrade[38581]:                Depends: ghostscript-x but it is not going to be installed
May 28 10:16:53 userpc pop-upgrade[38581]:                Depends: gvfs-backends
May 28 10:16:53 userpc pop-upgrade[38581]:                Depends: ibus-table but it is not going to be installed
May 28 10:16:53 userpc pop-upgrade[38581]:                Depends: libcanberra-gtk-module but it is not going to be installed
May 28 10:16:53 userpc pop-upgrade[38581]:                Depends: xdg-user-dirs-gtk but it is not going to be installed
May 28 10:16:53 userpc pop-upgrade[38581]:                Recommends: touchegg but it is not going to be installed
May 28 10:16:53 userpc pop-upgrade[38581]:                Recommends: pop-shop but it is not going to be installed
May 28 10:16:53 userpc pop-upgrade[38581]:                Recommends: pop-transition but it is not going to be installed
May 28 10:16:53 userpc pop-upgrade[38581]:                Recommends: popsicle-gtk but it is not going to be installed
May 28 10:16:53 userpc pop-upgrade[38581]:                Recommends: ibus-table-emoji but it is not going to be installed
May 28 10:16:53 userpc pop-upgrade[38581]:                Recommends: libreoffice-calc but it is not going to be installed
May 28 10:16:53 userpc pop-upgrade[38581]:                Recommends: libreoffice-impress but it is not going to be installed
May 28 10:16:53 userpc pop-upgrade[38581]:                Recommends: libreoffice-writer but it is not going to be installed
May 28 10:16:53 userpc pop-upgrade[38581]:                Recommends: file-roller but it is not going to be installed
May 28 10:16:53 userpc pop-upgrade[38581]:                Recommends: com.github.donadigo.eddy but it is not going to be installed
May 28 10:16:53 userpc pop-upgrade[38581]:                Recommends: libreoffice-ogltrans
May 28 10:16:53 userpc pop-upgrade[38581]:                Recommends: network-manager-config-connectivity-pop but it is not going to be installed
May 28 10:16:53 userpc pop-upgrade[38581]:                Recommends: sessioninstaller but it is not going to be installed
May 28 10:16:53 userpc pop-upgrade[38581]:  pop-server : Depends: bluez-cups but it is not going to be installed
May 28 10:16:53 userpc pop-upgrade[38581]:               Depends: cups-bsd
May 28 10:16:53 userpc pop-upgrade[38581]:               Depends: cups but it is not going to be installed
May 28 10:16:53 userpc pop-upgrade[38581]:               Depends: fwupd but it is not going to be installed
May 28 10:16:53 userpc pop-upgrade[38581]:               Depends: fwupdate
May 28 10:16:53 userpc pop-upgrade[38581]:               Depends: libblockdev-crypto2 but it is not going to be installed
May 28 10:16:53 userpc pop-upgrade[38581]:               Depends: systemd-sysv
May 28 10:16:53 userpc pop-upgrade[38581]:               Depends: systemd-resolvconf but it is not going to be installed or
May 28 10:16:53 userpc pop-upgrade[38581]:                        resolvconf
May 28 10:16:53 userpc pop-upgrade[38581]:               Depends: dbus-user-session
May 28 10:16:53 userpc pop-upgrade[38581]:               Depends: network-manager but it is not going to be installed
May 28 10:16:53 userpc pop-upgrade[38581]:               Recommends: brltty but it is not going to be installed
May 28 10:16:53 userpc pop-upgrade[38581]:               Recommends: dbus-broker
May 28 10:16:53 userpc pop-upgrade[38581]:  pop-system-updater : Depends: libcurl4 but it is not going to be installed
May 28 10:16:53 userpc pop-upgrade[38581]:  pop-upgrade : Depends: pop-plymouth-theme but it is not going to be installed
May 28 10:16:53 userpc pop-upgrade[38581]: E: Error, pkgProblemResolver::Resolve generated breaks, this may be caused by held packages.
May 28 10:16:53 userpc pop-upgrade[34136]: [INFO ] daemon/mod.rs:362: upgrade result: Err(ConflictRemoval(conflict removal
May 28 10:16:53 userpc pop-upgrade[34136]: Caused by:
May 28 10:16:53 userpc pop-upgrade[34136]:     status is unknown: exit status: 100))
May 28 10:16:53 userpc pop-upgrade[38584]: Canceled hold on pop-upgrade.
May 28 10:16:53 userpc pop-upgrade[34136]: [INFO ] daemon/mod.rs:366: setting upgrade state

It is unclear to me what can I do in this situation. Any suggestions? Thanks!