[Cialug] Jaunty?

Nick Fox nfox at foxmediasystems.com
Fri Apr 24 10:52:26 CDT 2009


I think thats worst case. I'm pretty sure since 8.04 is LTS you can just do:
# sudo update-manager -c -d

(Assuming you have adesktop env installed)

If that doesn't work you can use:
sudo do-release-upgrade to go the 8.04 > 8.10 > 9.04 path.

-Nick

Daniel A. Ramaley wrote:
> From 8.04 would you have to do 2 upgrades? I.e., 8.04 -> 8.10 then 
> 8.10 -> 9.04?
>
> On 2009-04-24 at 00:26:06, Nick Fox wrote:
>   
>> This would not require a fresh install. You can still upgrade.
>>
>> -Nick
>>
>> Tim Champion wrote:
>>     
>>> I'm on 8.04 at work, so I'd have to do a fresh install.  It ain't
>>> broke right now, so fixing isn't necessary.
>>>
>>> Tim Champion
>>> timchampion at gmail.com <mailto:timchampion at gmail.com>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Thu, Apr 23, 2009 at 1:13 PM, David Champion <dave at dchamp.net
>>> <mailto:dave at dchamp.net>> wrote:
>>>
>>>     Just curious, have any of you tried to update your Ubuntu 8.10
>>> to 9.04 "Jaunty Jackalope" today? I attempted to update my Kubuntu
>>> 8.10 VM image, and it said it had trouble talking to the server,
>>> after downloading the update packages. I can't imagine that the
>>> servers would
>>>     be busy today or anything...
>>>
>>>     I'll probably just wait a while and try it again. I don't use
>>> that VM on
>>>     a daily basis anyway.
>>>
>>>     -dc
>>>
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