Is it alright to start installing Ubuntu 14.04 already?

Gilles Gravier ggravier at fsfe.org
Sun Apr 6 15:37:58 UTC 2014


I've been running 14.04 on 2 laptops since alpha 1. No major issues... But
lots of updates. :)

Gilles.


On Sun, Apr 6, 2014 at 5:31 PM, Liam Proven <lproven at gmail.com> wrote:

> On 6 April 2014 16:19, Oliver Schneider <Borbarad at gmxpro.net> wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > I'm wondering whether it's already fine to install it. What interests me
> > most is whether installing the current beta version will seamlessly
> > transition to the release version once the actual release takes place.
> >
> > I.e. will the usual:
> >
> >   apt-get update && apt-get dist-upgrade
> >
> > get me to the _stable_ 14.04 after the release?
>
>
> Yes it will.
>
> Personally I tend to wait until at least a few days /after/ release in
> case of any showstopper bugs or gotchas, but I'm quite cautious like
> that. I have the beta on 1 machine and it works well. *Huge*
> quantities of updates coming down, though, as you might expect.
>
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