Re: [Nolug] upgrade from ubuntu 10.04 to 10.10

From: Shannon Roddy <sroddy_at_gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 30 Dec 2010 14:38:51 -0600
Message-ID: <AANLkTi=aMb4fDH6ycgB8MqABHPNaWOqv5=UEDqD8Sfbx@mail.gmail.com>

Ubuntu upgrades are usually pretty flawless using either the command line or
this method:

http://www.howtoforge.com/how-to-upgrade-ubuntu-10.04-lucid-lynx-to-10.10-maverick-meerkat-desktop-and-server

No need to boot to a CD or anything.

On Thu, Dec 30, 2010 at 2:26 PM, general.reikan@gmail.com <
general.reikan@gmail.com> wrote:

> Yeah, I have 10.10 on CD and it downloads during install, but I think the
> easiest thing for him to do is either from the command line or the Update
> Manager like Theriot said.
>
>
>
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> -- Sent from my Palm Pre
>
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> On Dec 30, 2010 1:56 PM, Techmaster <techmaster@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Isn't there a minimal install CD that downloads the packages from the
> internet as it installs? The minimal boot CD is only like 50 MB last
> time I used it.
>
> On Thu, Dec 30, 2010 at 1:44 PM, Randy Wild <randywild1@yahoo.com> wrote:
> > I was thinking of upgrading my Ubuntu 10.04 computer to 10.10.
> > The computer has only a CD drive and the BIOS doesn't support USB
> booting.
> > I have 10.10 as an ISO file (only fits on DVD). I haven't tried chaging
> the
> > CD drive to replace it with a DVD drive.
> > I doubt it the BIOS would see it. Any thoughts on how to do this
> upgrade?
> > Thanks.
> > Randy Wild
> >
> >
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