Upgrading to 22.04.1 - was - Re: Request for simplified instructions for downloading and installing .tar.gz applications - Ventoy

[Bret Busby]

On 12/8/22 18:25, Bret Busby wrote:
> On 12/8/22 04:02, Liam Proven wrote:
>> On Thu, 11 Aug 2022 at 21:49, Bret Busby <bret at busby.net> wrote:
>>>
>>> Well, now, on this computer, I have updated the recent installation of
>>> 20.04, to 22.04.1 (now that it has become available).
>>>
>>> I'll see how it goes.
>>
>> I did this today, as well.
>>
>> I had been having some problems of late, and the installation of
>> kernel 5.15.45 caused serious problems -- as in, not being
>> able to boot properly, no drivers loading, no networking. A mess.
>>
>> Luckily I kept a backup. I restored it and tried again.
>>
>> Same result.
>>
>> So long as I booted into kernel 5.13 or 5.15.43 it was OK.
>>
>> I tried the Jammy update on it too, but it failed to install and when
>> finished I still had 20.04. Very odd.
>>
>> But kernel 5.15.46 for 20.04 seemed to fix this, so today, I updated
>> my main copy and the backup, and then ran `do-release-upgrade -d` to
>> Jammy Jellyfish.
>>
>> It went through smoothly this time and it seems to work fine.
>>
>>> 16.04(.7?) is still my preferred system, however...
>>>
>>> :)
>>
>> TBH, on my small i5 travel laptop, I wish I'd never updated past that.
>>
>>> And, now, I can add 22.04.1 to my Ventoy drive, for installing on other
>>> computers...
>>
>> Oh, it worked then? Great!
>>
> 
> Before I updated to 22.04.1, I ensured that 20.04 was updated, and the 
> upgrade to 22.04.1 proceeded and booted without a problem, on my i5 
> laptop with 16GB RAM (Acer Aspire 5750G) similarly, with a 20.10 
> installation on an i3 desktop with 32GB RAM (Medion - from ALDI, bought 
> when they had the computers available here).
> 
> But, the ubuntu-mate.org web site still does not (at the time of writing 
> this message) have the 22.04.1 iso available for download; it has the 
> 22.04, but, not the point 1 version.
> 
> The 16.04 installation, is on my Acer Aspire V3772G; i7 with 32GB RAM.
> 
> All my Linux that I am currently running, is UbuntuMATE.
> 
> When I find that ubuntu-mate.org has the  22.04.1 iso available for 
> download, I will add it to my Ventoy drive.
> 

I realised that, after posting the above message, and, checking my 
inbox, I should have changed the subject field, as I have with this 
message, due to the digression in content.

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Bret Busby
Armadale
West Australia
(UTC+0800)
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