Kubuntu upgrade problem

Derek Trotter expat.arizonan at gmail.com
Fri Apr 18 08:16:17 MST 2014


Thanks

On 04/17/2014 09:36 PM, Brian Cluff wrote:
> 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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