upgrade from 9.04 - 9.10: the most broken Ubuntu / Debian upgrade I have ever experienced

[Jonathan Ernst]

Le mercredi 04 novembre 2009 à 08:58 +0100, kkissling a écrit : 
> [...]
> I made the same experience several times in the past. Sometimes even 
> "apt-get install -f" failed and I had to manually uninstall certain 
> packages in order to move on. So what I learned from this experience is 
> to always use the official way of upgrading. It always worked well, but 
> its of cause not the best possible solution if you prefer the commandline :/

If you prefer the command line, do-release-upgrade works just fine.