Karmic Beta version
David Curtis
dcurtis at uniserve.com
Tue Sep 29 15:57:53 UTC 2009
On Tue, 29 Sep 2009 10:36:59 -0400
Tim Tebbit <ttebbit at gmail.com> wrote:
> Karl F. Larsen wrote:
> > The new Beta version should become available to download
> > but I can't find the proper web page to get it. I am closest to
> > http://ubuntu-mirror.cs.colorado.edu but this mirror has
> > nothing about Alfa or Beta versions.
> >
> > What is the proper URL?
>
>
> Require the CD? Why not just edit your sources.list accordingly and
> upgrade?
A bad idea. The proper way to release upgrade is to use update-manager.
An 'update-manager -d' in a terminal or from Alt-F2. Update-manager has
specific problem solving mechanisms that dist-upgrade does not have,
your method could result in broken deps and a half upgraded machine.
Dave
More information about the ubuntu-users
mailing list