<div dir="ltr">Canonical has UbuntuOne accounts , can Ubiquity access this and how much can UbuntuUbuntu and its derivatives (Lubuntu, Xubuntu etc.) should really consider adding cross-distribution installation/upgrade feature in Ubiquity (Xen) can UbuntuOne be made extended to access? </div><div class="gmail_extra"> <div class="gmail_quote">On Sun, Feb 11, 2018 at 7:00 AM, <<a href="mailto:ubuntu-devel-discuss-request@lists.ubuntu.com" target="_blank">ubuntu-devel-discuss-request@lists.ubuntu.com</a>> wrote: <blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">Send Ubuntu-devel-discuss mailing list submissions to <a href="mailto:ubuntu-devel-discuss@lists.ubuntu.com">ubuntu-devel-discuss@lists.ubuntu.com</a> To subscribe or unsubscribe via the World Wide Web, visit <a href="https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-devel-discuss" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-devel-discuss</a> or, via email, send a message with subject or body 'help' to <a href="mailto:ubuntu-devel-discuss-request@lists.ubuntu.com">ubuntu-devel-discuss-request@lists.ubuntu.com</a> You can reach the person managing the list at <a href="mailto:ubuntu-devel-discuss-owner@lists.ubuntu.com">ubuntu-devel-discuss-owner@lists.ubuntu.com</a> When replying, please edit your Subject line so it is more specific than "Re: Contents of Ubuntu-devel-discuss digest..." Today's Topics: 1. Re: Ubuntu and its derivatives (Lubuntu, Xubuntu etc.) should really consider adding cross-distribution installation/upgrade feature in Ubiquity (Xen) ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Message: 1 Date: Sat, 10 Feb 2018 15:47:01 +0100 From: Xen <<a href="mailto:list@xenhideout.nl">list@xenhideout.nl</a>> To: <a href="mailto:ubuntu-devel-discuss@lists.ubuntu.com">ubuntu-devel-discuss@lists.ubuntu.com</a> Subject: Re: Ubuntu and its derivatives (Lubuntu, Xubuntu etc.) should really consider adding cross-distribution installation/upgrade feature in Ubiquity Message-ID: <<a href="mailto:8fe185c2bbaa2390e4cb13ceb21787d8@xenhideout.nl">8fe185c2bbaa2390e4cb13ceb21787d8@xenhideout.nl</a>> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed <a href="mailto:brendanperrine@gmail.com">brendanperrine@gmail.com</a> schreef op 05-02-2018 18:52: > Yes people should back up their data anyway. Implementing this would be > quite complicated it seems to me. I realize that e.g. OpenSUSE has a DVD-based upgrade mechanism but at the same time they don't have different 'flavours'. Even if you incorporated it into some installer, you would have to do the logic first. Recently I tried installing Unity in Kubuntu.... I did not succeed..... I don't think there is public documentation of what package or metapackage changes actually occur from one installation to the next, in terms of upgrading? It's probably a case of a few people knowing everything, or stuff being internally documented? I don't know. I only go by what's visible..... ------------------------------ Subject: Digest Footer -- Ubuntu-devel-discuss mailing list <a href="mailto:Ubuntu-devel-discuss@lists.ubuntu.com">Ubuntu-devel-discuss@lists.ubuntu.com</a> Modify settings or unsubscribe at: <a href="https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-devel-discuss" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-devel-discuss</a> ------------------------------ End of Ubuntu-devel-discuss Digest, Vol 135, Issue 11 ***************************************************** </blockquote></div> </div>