[Advise] Natty upgrades

[Oliver Grawert]

hi,
Am Donnerstag, den 28.04.2011, 19:40 -0700 schrieb NoOp:
> 1. Wait at least a month before you upgrade.
> 2. Check & read the release notes.[1]
> 3. If you want to play with it try with a liveCD & if that seems to work
> install into it's own partition. Better yet use a test machine if you
> have one.
> 4. If you want to see how the upgrade will go, install 10.10 on a test
> machine & upgrade that one first. This will avoid the test install
> borking your existing grub et al & this can be pain if you don't know
> your way around troubleshooting grub2 issues.
> 5. Watch:
> <http://ubuntuforums.org/forumdisplay.php?s=199e2b141d171a69114e1b40ca9ced06&f=331>
> [Threads in Forum : General Help]
> Refresh the page every few minutes & watch the 11.04 questions grow...
6. read the update-manager manpage ...
       --dist-upgrade
              Try to run a dist-upgrade
       -s, --sandbox
              Test the upgrade with a sandbox aufs overlay, without
changing the filesystem.

...

ciao
	oli