Upgrade from 8.04 to 10.04 LTS (BORKED)

Christopher Chan christopher.chan at bradbury.edu.hk
Mon Sep 13 07:04:33 UTC 2010


> I repeat, DO NOT expect Liam's instructions to let you reinstall a
> machine that simply. You WILL have to reconfigure almost every single
> service / application installed. Liam's instructions ONLY preserve USER
> configuration settings (your desktop, your individual application
> settings, and most of your documents that aren't shared).
>

Please remember to match up your uid/gid when you do your new install 
too before telling it to use your home filesystem.




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