[ubuntu-za] Upgrade 12.04

[Hilton Gibson]

On 25 August 2012 11:32, Stefano Rivera <stefanor at ubuntu.com> wrote:

> Hi Simon (2012.08.25_09:07:36_+0200)
> > Try running upgrade-manager -d
> >
> > look here for more info first
> >
> http://askubuntu.com/questions/125392/why-is-no-new-release-found-when-upgrading-10-04-to-12-04-lts
>
> According to the previous thread, he was a 12.04 user, so 12.04.1 is
> irrelevant. 12.04.1 is just a new set of images taking you to the
> current state of 12.04 updates. The install CDs will boot on some newer
> hardware, thanks to kernel updates that 12.04 users have already
> installed.
>
> The next point release, 12.04.2 will include 12.10's kernel,
> backported to 12.04.

>>>
Excellent!!
>>>

> Again, this is available in the archive for 12.04
> users, but this time under a different name (it'll probably be called
> linux-generic-lts-quantal).
>
> As to update-manager -d. You only needed that *before* 12.04.1 came out.
> Now that it's released, upgrades from 10.04 to 12.04 have been enabled
> in update-manager, and people are getting messages that they should
> consider upgrading.
>
> SR
>
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