[ubuntu-uk] Maverick upgrade

Jonathon Fernyhough j.fernyhough at gmail.com
Fri Sep 3 21:13:18 BST 2010


On 3 September 2010 21:09, Rob Beard <rob at esdelle.co.uk> wrote:
>
> VirtualBox is a reasonably easy way of trying it out if you have a half
> decent spec machine (Pentium 4/Athlon 64 or higher with say 1GB ram or
> higher).  This way if it screws up you only screw up the virtual machine.
>
> Rob
>

Normally I'd agree wholeheartedly - but on this occasion a couple of
things. One, you can't check if your own hardware works fully
(principally graphics card). Two, VirtualBox's guest additions (3.2.8)
don't work properly with the latest Xorg and server in Maverick.

Jonathon



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