update to 12-04???

O. Sinclair o.sinclair at gmail.com
Thu May 3 08:26:33 UTC 2012


On 28/04/12 17:48, Valter Mura wrote:
> Il 28/04/2012 13:39, Clay Weber ha scritto:
>> Apt itself has no knowledge of Ubuntu new releases. The updater
>> (whether Muon updater or Apper's ) basically tells apt what to do.
>>
>> If it hasn't already been done, please check in the Software Sources
>> that the new release notification is set correctly and that you have
>> updated your system.
>>
>> Clay Weber
>
> In Muon / Updates I have enabled all updates except for "not supported"
> in Kubuntu updates; In Release updgrade "Long term support release only"
> is set.
>
>>
>> ------Original Message------
>> From: Valter Mura<valtermura at gmail.com>
>> To: "Kubuntu user technical support"<kubuntu-users at lists.ubuntu.com>
>> Date: Saturday, April 28, 2012 10:54:16 AM GMT+0200
>> Subject: Re: update to 12-04???
>>
>> Il 28/04/2012 09:52, O. Sinclair ha scritto:
>>> On 28/04/12 08:43, Valter Mura wrote:
>>>> Il 27/04/2012 16:19, Paul Stear ha scritto:
>>>>> Hi, I have updated all 11.10 packages as per instructions, rebooted
>>>>> but have
>>>>> not had system notification that a new version of kubuntu is
>>>>> available.
>>>>> What do I do now?
>>>>> paul
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Same for me. Muon doesn't warn me about upgrade, nor APT.
>>>>
>>>> My system is updated (11.10), I also delete "ppa" and "ppa-backports"
>>>> lines from "other software", but nothing happens.
>>>>
>>>> Does anyone have a trick?
>>>>
>>>> TIA, regards,
>>> Without KNOWING the reason I dare a guess on this. Muon bug. I have
>>> Apper installed besides Muon (wanted to try it out, in short) and it is
>>> notifying me of the dist upgrade. Muon is not.
>>
>> Well I could try it (the old kpackagekit...)
>>
>> The strange thing is that also APT (cli) doesn't give me vital signs...

Check the file /etc/update-manager/release-upgrades
if it is set to "lts" then 11.10 will not "see" the upgrade. I edited to 
"normal" and all started working as expected

/Sinclair




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