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[ILUG] Upgrade from Ubuntu G Gibbon to H Heron aborts?

[ILUG] Upgrade from Ubuntu G Gibbon to H Heron aborts?

John Kinsella John.Kinsella at ul.ie
Wed Jun 4 13:30:02 IST 2008


All well now - desktop install did the biz. :-[

Thanks to all

John

Nick Murtagh wrote:
> John Kinsella wrote:
>   
>> I tried to run a server install as I run a small web server.
>>     
>
> Ok, but does it have a GUI installed? I see the ubuntu-desktop package
> mentioned in one of your posts.
>
> The desktop vs server refers to the kind of install you originally
> did, not the purpose of the machine :)
>
>   
>> Could that be the problem?
>>
>> Against that - I ran the server upgrade  on home machine without a problem..
>>     
>
> Dunno, the comment in that bug seems to imply that doing that can indeed
> cause problems.... I always use the GUI upgrader myself, although I did
> upgrade older versions of Ubuntu from the command line with no problems.
>
> Hardy seems to have a lot of problems :/
>
> A fresh install might be the way to go...
>
>   

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