[ubuntu-in] Upgrading from Ubuntu 7.04 to 7.10

Soumyadip Modak soumyadip.modak at gmail.com
Mon Nov 26 09:15:09 GMT 2007


On Nov 25, 2007 10:29 AM, Rajib Biswas <biswrajib at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Can you please give me a step by step guide to upgrade from Ubuntu 7.04 to
> 7.10 using the command line interface? The graphical method using update
> manager or synaptic package manager just hangs my system. I can't afford to
> go for fresh install as I will lose valuable data.
>

First, change your /etc/apt/sources.list to use the Gutsy repositories
(remember to use sudo to open the file, since you'll need admin
privlidges).

After that, you use sudo apt-get update; sudo apt-get upgrade; sudo
apt-get dist-upgrade

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