<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 TRANSITIONAL//EN"> <HTML> <HEAD> <META HTTP-EQUIV="Content-Type" CONTENT="text/html; CHARSET=UTF-8"> <META NAME="GENERATOR" CONTENT="GtkHTML/3.28.3"> </HEAD> <BODY> I think that is a very good idea. Patches come very quickly from Canonical, worth the extra couple of minutes. BTW try: sudo apt-get update && sudo apt-get upgrade less typing On Tue, 2010-05-04 at 08:58 -0400, Robert P. J. Day wrote: <BLOCKQUOTE TYPE=CITE> <PRE> as a relative newcomer to ubuntu, i've already noticed a few niggling glitches with a fresh install of 10.04, but before i ask about them on this ML, is it reasonable to assume that one should stay on top of the updates and upgrades before posting about any of those issues? as in, don't report any apparent bugs unless i've already: $ sudo apt-get update $ sudo apt-get upgrade is that the ubuntu way? thanks. rday </PRE> </BLOCKQUOTE> <TABLE CELLSPACING="0" CELLPADDING="0" WIDTH="100%"> <TR> <TD> <PRE> -- Registered Linux User #440474, Ubuntu User #25363 ------------------- "The specs said Windows XP or better so I installed Linux" </PRE> </TD> </TR> </TABLE> </BODY> </HTML>