going from 14.04 LTS to 16.04.1

[MR ZenWiz]

On Tue, Aug 16, 2016 at 3:42 PM, MR ZenWiz <mrzenwiz at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Tue, Aug 16, 2016 at 3:32 PM, Pastor JW
> <pastor_jw at the-inner-circle.org> wrote:
>> 14.04 LTS to 16.04.1 LTS doesn't work so do I have to go through 14.10,
>> 15.04, 15.10, 16.04, 16.10.1 sequence to get there?  Will that actually work
>> of will it still completely trash the whole computer like the LTS to LTS
>> upgrade did?  I thought waiting to the .1 version of an LTS version was to
>> clear away upgrade bugs. Losing the whole system is not well received by our
>> people so none of our other machines will now be upgraded.  Now, they say I
>> have to find a more reliable Linux system.
>>
> Such non-specificity makes it difficult to determine exactly what
> problems you encountered and potential areas of focus and/or fixups
> might apply.
>
> I recently upgraded two desktops from 14.04 to 16.04.1 and had only
> one minor glitch that was easily resolved by a simple reboot.  No
> major problems since.  I'm planning to upgrade my two laptops soon as
> well.
>
> HTH,
> MR

At this point we don't even know which distribution gave you trouble.
I use Xubuntu.