How can I upgrade ubuntu 8.04 to Jaunty from console?

[Steve Reilly]

Daniel.Li wrote:
> On Sat, 2009-05-09 at 12:55 -0400, David Curtis wrote:
>>>> "Install update-manager-core if it is not already installed:
>>>>
>>>>           sudo apt-get install update-manager-core
>>>>
>>>> Launch the upgrade tool:
>>>>
>>>>           sudo do-release-upgrade
>>>>
>>>> Follow the on-screen instructions. "
>>> It says "No new release found"  :( 
>> More than likely do-release-upgrade won't let you upgrade to a
>> non-lts. But if I'm wrong; you will get this message at any time
>> do-release-upgrade fails to hit the archive. Is your machine fully
>> connected to the internet? Proxies? DNS issues? etc. Test your
>> connection.
> 
> Connection is fine. Can ping google :) DNS also seems ok.
> 
> 
never heard of that way, ive used this for every release, works fine.


sudo update-manager -d
to upgrade to 8.10


then

sudo update-manager -d
to upgrade to 9.04

have to take it one step at a time.






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