Ubuntu Upgrades
Posted on February 12, 2010
Here is a really simple way of upgrading your Ubuntu system. After the initial setup, upgrading to Karmic or Intrepid is a one liner.
Initial setup
apt-get update
and now install the package update-manager-core:
apt-get install update-manager-core
nano /etc/update-manager/release-upgrades
Change Prompt=lts to Prompt=normal
Doing the upgrade
do-release-upgrade
Follow the prompts, its easy.
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