pavithran s wrote: > On Wed, Jun 10, 2009 at 5:21 PM, Rony<[email protected]> wrote: > > >> On Saturday I have to remove Ubuntu 8.04 from 5 machines and install >> Ubuntu 9.04 simply because upgrading Open Office is not possible in Linux. >> > > #apt-get upgrade > > For better mnanagement of packages we have package management > systems(apt) in GNU/Linux distributions . > > > 'apt-get upgrade' will only upgrade installed packages to their latest version, within the scope of the existing distro.
'apt-get dist-upgrade' will upgrade your distro to the latest version. As mentioned in my earlier replies, I don't trust this process for long term peace of mind and body. -- Regards, Rony. GNU/Linux ! No Viruses No Spyware Only Freedom. -- http://mm.glug-bom.org/mailman/listinfo/linuxers
