[Cialug] Problem upgrading ubuntu fiesty to gutsy

[jrnosee at gmail.com]

Could he mount an iso of the upgrade disk he needs and then upgrade from
that?



On Thu, Mar 26, 2009 at 10:30 PM, Nick Fox <nfox at foxmediasystems.com> wrote:

> Whoops, by Hardy, I mean Intrepid. ;)
>
> -Nick
>
>  Are you trying to get to gutsy specifically or just upgrade to stable
>> release?
>>
>> If you want to get to Hardy, you can do 'sudo update-manager -c' and it
>> will take care of everything.
>>
>> -Nick
>>
>>> I meant to add that I have used that too with the same results.
>>>
>>> -Nate
>>>
>>>
>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>> From: cialug-bounces at cialug.org [mailto:cialug-bounces at cialug.org] On
>>>> Behalf Of Matthew Nuzum
>>>> Sent: Thursday, March 26, 2009 3:27 PM
>>>> To: Central Iowa Linux Users Group
>>>> Subject: Re: [Cialug] Problem upgrading ubuntu fiesty to gutsy
>>>>
>>>> On Thu, Mar 26, 2009 at 3:14 PM, Nathan C. Smith <
>>>> nathan.smith at ipmvs.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>> I can run apt-get update but when I do apt-get dist-upgrade
>>>>>
>>>> it switches some of the prerequists-sources.list back to us.archive....
>>>>    by the way, there's a "better" way to upgrade... use
>>>> do-release-upgrade
>>>>
>>>> It does the apt-get stuff for you and has special rules built in that
>>>> helps it handle some of the odd cases where apt-get asks you a
>>>> thousand questions or fights with dependencies. This is the command
>>>> line equiv of
>>>>
>>>> update-manager --dist-upgrade
>>>>
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