what to do if network connection breaks between an upgrade

Cybe R. Wizard cyber_wizard at mindspring.com
Mon Oct 4 14:45:36 UTC 2010


On Mon, 4 Oct 2010 13:49:56 +0100
Alan Pope <alan at popey.com> wrote:

> On 4 October 2010 13:43, Tapas Mishra <mightydreams at gmail.com> wrote:
> > I edited the sources.lst changed lucid to maverick
> >  and did apt dist-upgrade  
> 
> That's not the way we recommend doing upgrades. We recommend using
> update-manager or do-release-upgrade.

Recommendations aside, doesn't the 'apt-get upgrade' method work just as
well?  Doesn't one need 'dist-upgrade' for it to succeed?

Cybe R. Wizard
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