Kubuntu upgrade problem

Brian Cluff brian at snaptek.com
Thu Apr 17 21:36:51 MST 2014


It gets you the next version, whatever that is.  Since 14.04 is 
currently the only next version right now, you would get that.  You 
could always cancel the upgrade if you see that you are going to be 
downloading the Uy U-animal version whatever they are going to call it.

Brian Cluff

On 04/17/2014 07:23 PM, Derek Trotter wrote:
> On 04/17/2014 04:05 PM, Brian Cluff wrote:
>> Try: sudo do-release-upgrade -dp
>
> I tried man do-release-upgrade and got this:
>
> -d, --devel-release Check if upgrading to the latest devel release is
> possible
>
> -p, --proposed Try upgrading to the latest release using the upgrader
> from Ubuntu-proposed
>
> Will these options get me the version that's meant to be released or
> some beta version?
>
>> If that doesn't work try changing your repository location in
>> /etc/apt/sources.list from us.archive.ubuntu.com to just
>> archive.ubuntu.com and then run sudo do-release-upgrade -dp again...
>> just remember to change it back once the upgrade has finished,
> Is there any advantage to using us.archive.ubuntu.com other than the
> route to the server being shorter and hopefully faster?
>
> Thanks for your suggestions.
>
> Derek
>



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