Updates cause problem

Grizzly Real_Grizz_Adams at yahoo.co.uk
Fri May 22 13:12:39 UTC 2020


22 May 2020  at 13:57, Colin Law wrote:
Re: Updates cause problem (at least in part)

>On Fri, 22 May 2020 at 13:53, Grizzly via ubuntu-users
><ubuntu-users at lists.ubuntu.com> wrote:
>>
>> 22 May 2020  at 13:06, Liam Proven wrote:
>> Re: Updates cause problem (at least in part)
>>
>> >On Thu, 21 May 2020 at 22:50, Kevin <wrham at eastlink.ca> wrote:
>> >
>> >> * sudo apt full-upgrade would upgrade to 19.10 or 20.04.
>>
>> >NO IT WOULD NOT.
>>
>> How is it that after so many corrections here
>>
>> sudo apt full-upgrade
>>
>> is still mistaken for
>>
>> do-release-upgrade
>
>I imagine that it is because many who come here to ask a question are
>newcomers to the list.
>It would be interesting to know why the OP thought that.

I admit that when I started it seemed logical that 

full-upgrade

or even the more confusing (at least to my feeble mind)

dist-upgrade

would do exactly what "it says on the tin"

but twice a year we have a version of this talk, and once every two years we 
have the bigger one (re waiting for .04.1 to come out or not)




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