[GRLUG] Updating to Feisty Fawn

[Jason Kisner]

thanks mike

On 10/9/07, Michael Mol <mikemol at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Doh.
>
> Make that "update-manager -c"
>
> ...Today has *not* been my day.
>
> On 10/9/07, Michael Mol <mikemol at gmail.com> wrote:
> > shortcircuit at caterpillar~
> > 22:30:27 $ update-manager --help
> > Usage: update-manager [options]
> >
> > Options:
> >   -h, --help            show this help message and exit
> >   -c, --check-dist-upgrades
> >                         Check if a new distribution release is available
> >   -d, --devel-release   Check if upgrading to the latest devel release
> is
> >                         possible
> >   -p, --proposed        Try to run a dist-upgrade
> >   --dist-upgrade, --dist-ugprade
> >                         Try to run a dist-upgrade
> > shortcircuit at caterpillar~
> > 22:30:32 $
> >
> > The command you're looking for is "upgrade-manager -c"
> >
> > On 10/9/07, Jason Kisner <airplanejay at gmail.com> wrote:
> > > I'm upgrading from edgy to feisty, sorry if I didn't make that clear.
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > On 10/9/07, Ben Rousch <brousch at gmail.com > wrote:
> > > > Since Dapper (I believe) the recommended upgrade procedure is to use
> the
> > > update-manager rather than changing the repo sources. I remember doing
> the
> > > Dapper-Edgy upgrade by changing the repos, and although I did get it
> to work
> > > after a few hours of futzing around, there were quite a few bumps in
> the
> > > road. The big change I had trouble with was the replacement of the
> good old
> > > System-V init with Upstart.
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > On 10/9/07, Rick Vargo <rick at vargo.org> wrote:
> > > > > What are you upgrading from?  Edgy to fawn should be OK, but
> anything
> > > > > older and you should start from scratch because there was some
> major
> > > > > changes introduced in Edgy.
> > > > >
> > > > > Update your /etc/apt/sources.list changing every line that says
> edgy
> > > > >
> > > > > Run:
> > > > > apt-get update
> > > > > apt-get -f dist-upgrade
> > > > >
> > > > > Rick
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > Jason Kisner wrote:
> > > > > > Is there a way to update to Feisty Fawn without the use of a CD?
> > > > > >
> > > > > > --
> > > > > > Rensik nosaj si eman ym.
> > > > > > Worromot rof nalp, yadot rof evil.
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