[ubuntu-uk] upgrade

Matthew East mdke at ubuntu.com
Mon Dec 18 00:25:58 GMT 2006


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* Tony Arnold:
> Baz,
> 
> baza wrote:
> 
>> I did that without problems using the apt-get update, apt-get upgrade,
>> apt-get dist-upgrade (twice the latter) and it worked fine.
> 
> Thanks. When I'm feeling brave, I'll give it a try. The risk is if it
> goes wrong, there is no-one local who could fix the system and my mother
> would be without her computer until I can make the 300 mile drive!

You could try getting her to do the "download the cd, put it in the
drive, follow the instructions" approach, I believe that works.

Alternatively, maybe ssh in and do the upgrade for her remotely?

Matt
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