[was supposed to be: Upgrade to Edgy]
janne.jokitalo at dnainternet.net
janne.jokitalo at dnainternet.net
Tue Oct 3 08:07:25 UTC 2006
Quite lame to reply to one's own post, but apologies for
missing a subject line...
On Tue, 03 Oct 2006 10:57:50 +0300
janne.jokitalo at dnainternet.net wrote:
> Hello there, list!
>
> The temptation grew too big, and as I recently
> re-installed Dapper on my laptop, I partitioned the
>thing
> so that I won't lose data if another reinstall is
>needed.
> Thus I wanted to upgrade to Edgy.
>
> Great, googling reveales me:
>
> https://help.ubuntu.com/community/EdgyUpgrades
>
> ...which urges to try:
>
> gksu "update-manager -c -d"
>
> ...which does nothing. I understood -d switch is
>supposed
> to tell u-m to use beta releases as well. U-m always
>tells
> me my system is up-to-date, but:
>
> jaska at jjod600n:~$ lsb_release --all
> No LSB modules are available.
> Distributor ID: Ubuntu
> Description: Ubuntu 6.06.1 LTS
> Release: 6.06
> Codename: dapper
>
> ...should indicate it's not. I thought I didn't need to
> fiddle with sources.list anymore? Do I?
>
> Yes, I could try, but I want to hear the current
> understanding first. And yes, I could try with aptitude
> (which is what I use mainly), but having read mdz's
> instructions of using it already from Breezy to Dapper,
>I
> wanted to try it now.
>
> Also, if I shouldn't upgrade to Edgy _right now_, is
> accepted as well. :) Is it _too_ broken now? I don't
>mind
> occasional breakage, mind you... :)
>
>
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