12.04.1 to 13.04 Update Bug

[Scott Kitterman]

On Monday, May 06, 2013 12:42:39 PM Brian Murray wrote:
> On Mon, May 06, 2013 at 12:38:36PM -0700, Braden Wolfe wrote:
> > Just a quick bump for today.
> > I mainly do bug esting on AMD based laptops, and with the release of
> > 13.04,
> > I've been non top if the new release. I found a bug reguarding updating
> > from 12.04 to 13.04 via Ubuntu Updates. On single-core AMD laptops, 9 out
> > of 11 of them give an "Internal error" report when installing 13.04, or at
> > least attempting to. I was wondering if anyone else is having this
> > problem?
> > Been toying around with the bug reports and, based on the reported sources
> > of the problem, it should be installing smoothly.
> 
> Distibution upgrades are only supported and recommended between each
> release (12.04 to 12.10, 12.10 to 13.04) or LTS releases (10.04 to
> 12.04, 12.04 to 14.04).
> 
> Is this a typo or were you really upgrading from 12.04 to 13.04?

Also, 12.04 was the last release to ship a non-PAE kernel, so if your CPUs 
don't support PAE, the won't work on 12.10+.

Scott K