[ubuntu-in] Upgrading directly to 10.04 LTS from 8.04 LTS

[Sriranga(77yrsold)]

I have installed ubuntu 9.04 in  WinxP as a part of software. Ubuntu9.04 can
be uninstalled easily thro' Add/Remove of Control settings of Winxp.  How to
install latest version 10.4 in WinXP without uninstalling
existing 9.04

On Sun, May 16, 2010 at 1:56 PM, $reeHari <theneoindian at gmail.com> wrote:

> I am not sure whether u can upgrade from 8.04 to 10.04 directly . Anyway
> all I can say is that YOU CANT UPGRADE YOUR UBUNTU WITH A LIVE CD . You
> should download the ALTERNATE CD iso image from the site and mount it . The
> package manager automatically asks if you want to upgrade the distro , once
> the mount is done .
>
> On Sun, May 16, 2010 at 1:15 PM, Danish Lala <danish.lala at gmail.com>wrote:
>
>> Hello!
>> Why don't someone suggest a way to upgrade from the CD?? I have the iso
>> file downloaded and a bootable Live Cd made of it. When you insert it when
>> your machine is on the package manager detects it. I think the packages are
>> detected and one can upgrade through the CD and then install the additional
>> updates.
>> I have not done the above procedure till now but am thinking to do so.
>> Will be better if someone will guide me through. I run 8.04 and am want to
>> install 10.04. Any help in this regards i sappreciated.
>> Thank you.
>>
>> Ubuntu User,
>> Danish Lala.
>>
>> On 12 May 2010 19:22, Sandeep Raghuraman <sandy.8925 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> I think it's better to do a fresh install because there have been lots of
>>> changes and new features e.g ext4 and grub2. ext4 is a lot faster than ext3
>>> and grub2 makes it easy to find and add new kernels and operating systems
>>> installed on the system.
>>>
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