[xubuntu-users] Upgrading to newer version

[mischa falkenburg]

Charlie Kravetz wrote:
> On Mon, 10 May 2010 11:04:38 -0400
> mischa falkenburg <because_productions at myfairpoint.net> wrote:
>
>   
>> Jason Heblack wrote:
>>     
>>> Mischa,
>>> When I tried ubuntu 9, I had a problem with grub also since there was a
>>> big grub update for 9.10. 9.10 replaces "legacy" grub code:
>>> http://www.ubuntu.com/getubuntu/releasenotes/910overview
>>>  
>>> Maybe your bugs were fixed in 10.04LTS. LTS should have less bugs.
>>>
>>> Regards,
>>>
>>> Jason
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>   
>>>       
>> Hi Jason,
>>
>> I agree: "LTS should have less bugs".
>> Once I get the wifi working on that 8.04, I'll try that route. Please 
>> correct me (you or anyone else) if I might be mistaken...aren't the 
>> Upgrades to be done at the sequential level of LTS's? Meaning, I 
>> shouldn't jump from 8. to 10., right? And if that's the case, I'll need 
>> to latch on to a 9.?
>> Mischa
>>
>>     
>
> You can jump LTS to LTS only. The upgrade from 8.04 directly to 10.04
> is supported. However, you can not skip if it is not LTS to LTS.
>
> See http://www.ubuntu.com/getubuntu/upgrading for more information.
>
>   
Thanks Charlie,
M.