Upgrade to Fiesty
Howard Coles Jr.
dhcolesj at gmail.com
Wed Jan 17 16:47:08 UTC 2007
On Wednesday 17 January 2007 9:36 am, Ron Morse wrote:
> I did it just before Herd 1...it mostly worked, but I ended up saving
> personal data and wiping/reinstalling from the Herd 1 CD when it
> became available because I was having a host of niggling little
> problems. Things were much better after the CD install, and I've
> been on apt-get dist-upgrade since (Adept updater is currently
> broken). All this on vanilla Intel hardware with the x86-generic
> kernel.
>
> In fact, Feisty is at a really interesting stage of development right
> now and there is _a lot_ of brokenness to savor and enjoy. One of the
> main things going in right now is the migration to Python 2.5 and
> that means a lot of redoing KDE and KDE applications. Also, things
> like Open Office were killed for awhile, but I think that one's been
> sorted.
>
> Today's update has a new flashplayer non-free package that totally and
> absolutely killed Firefox on one of my machines but not the other, so
> I'm still working on that one.
Thanks, this is the kind of stuff I was looking for, but from someone who had
upgraded from Edgy. It does answer some of my question anyway.
I'm thinking about making the jump, I just wanted to know what I was getting
myself into.
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See Ya'
Howard Coles Jr.
John 3:16!
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