Open Office and / or Libre Office
LinuxIsOne
reallife at hmamail.com
Mon Dec 12 04:27:27 UTC 2011
On Sun, Dec 11, 2011 at 8:41 PM, Ric Moore <wayward4now at gmail.com> wrote:
3. I cannot upgrade from LTS to LTS?
>
> Sure you can, ...in theory. But with your limited knowledge of all things
> Ubuntu/Linux it might be preferable to make small steps instead of giant
> leaps. Some have reported success doing the LTS to LTS upgrade.
>
> Me, I just don't trust it making that huge a packages leap, then trusting
> old config files to actually work as intended. Me, I back up everything and
> install cleanly, after waiting a few months for the new LTS version to
> shake out. I have had almost zero problems that way.
>
> Regarding the use of the ppa's. Like any package, driver or tarball not
> from the standard repos, you're on your own if they break. The only support
> you can expect will be from the ppa maintainer. Ric
>
Yeah, sure backup is to be taken first and before upgrading also, I would
be asking details but I would wait till April'12. I guess 12.04 would
really be more exciting.
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