[ubuntu-za] upgrade path from 8.10 to 9.04
Lee Sharp
leesharp at hal-pc.org
Tue May 19 15:09:01 BST 2009
Trevor Hughes wrote:
> Now I want to upgrade the old laptop from 8.10 to 9.04
> Either way checking in Synaptic both meta packages ubuntu-desktop and
> xubuntu-desktop are marked as installed.
>
> I exclusively use the Xubuntu part and even my login screen is the
> Xubuntu screen (obvioulsy replaced the Ubuntu screen when I installed
> it)
I have not tried this, so It may or may not work, but... Set one as a
cd repository, and then upgrade with the other. It will either disable
it as a repository since it is upgrading (Ooops) or it will prompt you
to change CDs.
Lee
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