Upgrade to 11.04

Kaushal Shriyan kaushalshriyan at gmail.com
Sun May 15 05:03:54 UTC 2011


On Sun, May 15, 2011 at 10:28 AM, Ric Moore <wayward4now at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Sun, 2011-05-15 at 05:59 +0530, Kaushal Shriyan wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> What would be the suggested method to upgrade to 11.04 from 10.10. I
>> suppose there are 2 methods, one is through Update Manager and the
>> other is a Clean Install using CD/USB
>> Any pros and cons of the above two methods?
>
> I tend to stick with the LTS versions, and do clean installs. I keep a
> full backup to another partition, so I can reference my old
> configuration. But, I always allow the newer version to install it's new
> configuration files. Zero problems with that so far.
>
> What I need to learn to do is make some sort of script that would
> re-install all of the other stuff I had installed previously, so I would
> have all of my packages back.  Ric

Hi Ric,

Sounds reasonable. Please share me the script or some reliable method
offline which will ease in installing the custom configs of my
previous Ubuntu version 10.10.

Regards,

Kaushal




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