How to update from 6.10 to 7.04 (Update-manager alway suggest 7.10)?

[Derek Broughton]

David C. Uhrig wrote:

>> Hello!
>> I am trying to update my ubuntu from 6.10.
>> It says that from 6.10 to 7.10 is not supported and does not work, but
>> my update-manager always suggest 7.10.
>> How do I force Update-manager first to update to 7.04?
>> /Anders
> 
> The easiest way might be to edit /etc/apt/sources.list and replace
> Edgy with Feisty on all the lines, then run an apt-get upgrade.
> Once that is done, you should have 7.04,

No, you'd have a partial upgrade (actually, probably not even that if you
don't do the "update" first).  You need to do:

# sudo aptitude update
# sudo aptitude dist-upgrade


-- 
derek