Business Desktop proposal, Any takers???

[Darryl Moore]

Thank you Daniel, I didn't know that.

I had previously thought that the way to do a distribution upgrade on
the commandline was edit sources.list, then run apt-get dist-upgrade.

This appears a little easier.




Daniel Robitaille wrote:
> On Sat, May 30, 2009 at 8:30 AM, Darryl Moore <darryl at moores.ca> wrote:
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>> apt-get dist-upgrade is the commandline equivalent of "do-release-upgrade"
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> do-release-upgrade is a command line command.  It's a python script,
> essentially doing the same thing than the graphical upgrade-manager
> does.
>
> Under the hood it is not exactly equivalent to do a manual "apt-get
> dist-upgrade".  There are a few differences between the two
> approaches.  Not sure what they are, but I have seen references to
> that fact.  Look for example at the last couple of paragraphs in this
> email:
>
> https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-devel-discuss/2008-July/004809.html
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