<div class="gmail_quote">2009/10/30 Gilles Gravier <<a href="mailto:ggravier@fsfe.org">ggravier@fsfe.org</a>> <blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;"> I just did an upgrade from 9.04 to 9.10... and same experience. Flawless... No point in spreading FUD. </blockquote><div> My Acer Aspire One came with Linpus, I replaced that with Jaunty. I just upgraded that today to 9.10 via update manager and had the same experience, flawless! Robert </div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;"> Gilles. <div><div></div><div class="h5"> Leonard Chatagnier wrote: > --- On Fri, 10/30/09, Karl F. Larsen <<a href="mailto:klarsen1@gmail.com">klarsen1@gmail.com</a>> wrote: > > >> From: Karl F. Larsen <<a href="mailto:klarsen1@gmail.com">klarsen1@gmail.com</a>> >> Subject: Good Idea for new users >> To: "Ubuntu user technical support, not for general discussions" <<a href="mailto:ubuntu-users@lists.ubuntu.com">ubuntu-users@lists.ubuntu.com</a>> >> Date: Friday, October 30, 2009, 8:27 AM >> >> I think that the Karmac 9.10 version of >> Ubuntu should be >> offered with advice to use the ext3 file system and the >> Grub >> version 1 boot. >> >> I think this because a huge number of >> problems surround the >> new versions of both critical items. A new user does not >> want >> to hear this. >> >> 73 Karl >> >> >> > Why? A fresh install on an ext4 partition has worked for be flawlessly on both grub2 and ext4 fs. Maybe better advice is to install on a fresh partition and not just upgrade from an older version which has always presented issues for me and is why I now always install on a fresh partition instead of upgrading. YMMV. > BTW, grub2 did pick up all my other ubuntu partitions and my 2 vista partitions so I can't buy the recommendation. > Leonard Chatagnier > <a href="mailto:lenc5570@sbcglobal.net">lenc5570@sbcglobal.net</a> > > > -- ubuntu-users mailing list <a href="mailto:ubuntu-users@lists.ubuntu.com">ubuntu-users@lists.ubuntu.com</a> Modify settings or unsubscribe at: <a href="https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-users" target="_blank">https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-users</a> </div></div></blockquote></div>