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[Ioannis Vranos]

On Sat, Feb 18, 2012 at 5:18 PM, Pongo A. Pan <pongo_pan at fastmail.us> wrote:
> On Sat, 2012-02-18 at 16:54 +0200, Ioannis Vranos wrote:
>> On Sat, Feb 18, 2012 at 3:46 PM, Liam Proven <lproven at gmail.com> wrote:
>> >
>> > At a terminal:
>> >
>> > sudo apt-get update
>> > sudo apt-get dist-upgrade -y
>> > sudo apt-get install ubuntu-restricted-extras
>> >
>> > The first 2 lines just do a global system update but this is a good idea anyway.
>>
>>  Larry Massey, DON'T DO THIS! This will upgrade your installation to
>> another Ubuntu version.
>>
>> Liam, you should have typed
>>
>> sudo apt-get upgrade
>>
> Huh????  Quoting from the official Ubuntu documentation:
>
>    apt-get dist-upgrade
>
>    The same as the above, except add the "smart upgrade" checkbox.
>    It  tells APT to use "smart" conflict resolution system,
>    and it will attempt to upgrade the most important packages
>    at the expense of less important ones if necessary.
>
>    "apt-get dist-upgrade" does not perform distribution
>    upgrade. See
>    [http://www.ubuntu.com/getubuntu/upgrading
>    upgrading] for more information.

You are right, my mistake.


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