[ubuntu-uk] 7.04 upgrade tool crash - how to assess next action?

alan c aeclist at candt.waitrose.com
Sat Apr 21 20:56:50 BST 2007


Alec Wright wrote:
> In the terminal, do this command:
> sudo aptitude update ; sudo aptitude upgrade
> 
> Then you'll be using proper ubuntu feisty. To confirm this, do this
> command:
> lsb_release -sc
> And it should say feisty

Thanks! will do it
alan c


> On Sat, 2007-04-21 at 20:13 +0100, alan c wrote:
>> I upgraded kubuntu 6.10 to 7.04 via the automatic upgrader, and things 
>> seemed to go ok for pretty well the full 2 1/2 hours (approximately), 
>> but near the end when it looked as if files were being re written, the 
>> crash notification appeared. Internet connection did not seem to be 
>> effective at that time (or I might have tried to file a report), so I 
>> rebooted.
>> 
>> It appears to be a functioning installation but- I am not now sure 
>> about what I should do.
>> 
>> I am tempted to wipe and reinstall a clean 7.04. I would usually use a 
>> clean install for an upgrade anyway, but this time I thought the 
>> upgrade tool was worth a try since it popped up and invited itself!
>> 
>> How do I assess if I am now running a good 7.04?
>> tia
>> -- 
>> alan cocks
>> Kubuntu user#10391
>> 


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