[ubuntu-uk] Lucid Update Manager not informing Me of LTS upgrade

[Andy Braben]

On 4 May 2012 19:59, Dave Morley <davmor2 at davmor2.co.uk> wrote:

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> On 04/05/12 19:48, Pete Smout wrote:
> > Hi, I have 1 remaining machine to upgrade to 12.04 (my main desktop
> > / server) and it is running 10.04 lucid (fully updated as of now),
> > yet the graphical update manager is not informing me that an
> > upgrade is possible even though I have it set to show LTS versions
> > only.
> >
> > If I set it to 'normal releases' it shows 10.10 as available but
> > no mention of the 11's or the new LTS. When switched back to show
> > LTS versions only it still shows 10.10 as being available?
> >
> > Is this normal?
> >
> > Please note if I wish I can do a dist upgrade via teminal I know
> > but less knowledgeable(?!?) users who are relatively new to the
> > LINUX world may be unaware / scared of this way of doing it.
> >
> > Kind regards
> >
> > Pete
> >
> >
> You can do "update-manager -d" However I would wait till there is a
> clear upgrade path, or do a fresh install to get around it.


I believe 12.04.1 will show in update manager when set to show LTS versions
only.

10.10 will show as the next version, upgrades jumping versions except LTS
to LTS are not supported, so 11.04 and 11.10 will not be shown.


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Regards,
Andy
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