Q: Any bad upgrade experiences?

Billie Walsh bilwalsh at swbell.net
Sat Oct 20 01:43:11 UTC 2007


D. R. Evans wrote:
> I learn slowly, but I do sometimes learn.
> 
> I tried both the last two Kubuntu upgrades (dapper -> edgy; edgy -> feisty)
> and both times I ended up having to do an install from scratch in order to
> recover from the mess that resulted. In both cases, I realised (too late)
> that there were a non-negligible number of people experiencing problems
> with both upgrades. (And, to be fair, eventually I think workarounds were
> posted, but much too late for them to be helpful to me.)
> 
> So this time I'll ask here first: are there any horror stories I should
> know about before trying the upgrade path this time?
> 
> No need to respond if everything went as it should; I assume that for the
> vast majority of people everything will have worked correctly.
> 
> It will be marvellous if there are no further posts in this thread :-)
> 

I did the update through Adept last night and so far everything is
working like a charm. In fact it fixed my sound problem I was having in
Feisty.

-- 
(o:]>*HUGGLES*<[:o)
Billie Walsh
The three best words in the English Language:
"I LOVE YOU"
Pass them on!




More information about the kubuntu-users mailing list