Failure of update to Edgy Eft from Dapper Drake.

Anthony Yarusso tonyyarusso at earthlink.net
Sun Mar 18 16:48:03 UTC 2007


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Tony wrote:
> Hi,
> I am a brand new user of Linux programs.  I installed Ubuntu 6.0.6 and
> liked it enough to pay for the complete set of 6.10 Edgy Eft. (six
> DVDs). I tried installing as an update from the dvds, and when it was
> finished it started to boot, and then stuck at the boot screen with the
> Ubuntu logo on it.  Can the new distribution be installed completely by
> booting from the #1 dvd, instead of as an update.  When I installed as
> an update, I had to wait quite a while for the files to download.
> It was my understanding that the 6 dvds contained the complete program
> and all the files would be on the dvds.
> Please correct me if I am wrong, and advise me as to what the problem
> could be.  thanks
> Tony
>
>
Yes, you should be able to install completely from those.  My guess is
that you weren't really using the DVDs as your apt source for updating
- - could you describe in more detail the steps you did you try to use them?
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