Dist Upgrade

Emil Payne EHSPayne at angelwoodpines.org
Mon Nov 2 05:41:22 UTC 2009



Tom H wrote:
>>>> I've been waiting but I still see no upgrade. †Synaptic doesn't show
>>>> anything and neither does update-manager -d. I've got my preferences set
>>>> to show normal upgrades.
> 
>>> "-d" = upgrade to development version
> 
>> Quote from above "update-manager -d"
> 
> My point was that when you add "-d" you are trying to upgrade to a
> development version.
> 
> I have upgraded with "(sudo) do-release-upgrade -m desktop" 

Ok, Tried that and I get:
Checking for a new ubuntu release
No new release found

but if you
> prefer the GUI, why don't look at:
> http://manpages.ubuntu.com/manpages/karmic/en/man8/update-manager.8.html
> 

Right now,update-manager is giving me warnings it was not giving earlier 
today:
No protocol specified
/var/lib/python-support/python2.6/gtk-2.0/gtk/__init__.py:72: 
GtkWarning: could not open display
   warnings.warn(str(e), _gtk.Warning)
No protocol specified
Traceback (most recent call last):
   File "/usr/bin/update-manager", line 44, in <module>
     gtk.init_check()
RuntimeError: could not open display

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