apt- et dist-upgrade

Vram lamsokvr at xprt.net
Fri Dec 2 07:24:44 UTC 2005


On Fri, 2005-12-02 at 01:23 +0100, Oliver Grawert wrote:
> hi,
> On Do, 2005-12-01 at 10:24 -0800, Vram wrote:
> > I just got a Breezy Badger  CD..
> > Can I change my Sources list to  CDROM
> > apt-get dist-upgrade
> > on the CDROM
> > Then change my sources list to Breezy Badger
> > apt-get update && apt-get upgrade....
> 
> > Or is their a flaw in this plan...
> yes, 
> did you try to just put in the CD in your running hoary system ??
> the update-notifier cares for all the above steps, no need to fiddle
> with apt or your sources.list, it will pop up a message that asks you if
> you want to upgrade your system if it detects a new ubuntu CD :)
> 
> ciao
> 	oli


HI

Thanks for the reply

This is my production machine.
So before I do anything..  

I want to be sure...

Thanks for the excellent feedback..

Probably this week end I will give it a  shot..


I dist-upgraded this maching to hoary all over the net.
It took a week..  I want to avoid that.  <hehe>


Thanks again

Vram







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