On Apr 27, 2012 5:06 PM, "Geoffrey" <[email protected]> wrote: > > I wish to upgrade from 10.04LTS to 12.04LTS so I consult the Ubuntu > website for the simple instructions on how to do so. The paper-chase > begins. > I follow the simple guide via the 'upgrade' link to find: 'Upgrade from > Ubuntu 11.10 to 12.04LTS" > I go the the link 'read the upgrade notes' (for versions other than > 11.10). There are many listed but none that refer to upgrading 10.04LTS > to 12.04LTS. > The paper-chase seems to end here with no result. > I believe that upgrading should be done with care using the right > instructions depending on the system version being used so I am > reluctant to take a punt and mess things up. > Surely I don't need to upgrade from 10.04LTS to 10.10, then to 11.04 and > then to 11.10 before upgrading to 12.04LTS? > I would be grateful for advice from members. > PS My Update Manager does not advise that 12.04LTS is ready to load. > Geoffrey > > I did a lucid to precise upgrade the other day. Because it was prerelease I simply kicked it off by typing 'update-manager -d' in a terminal. Can't remember if I used sudo or not.
Not sure why you are not getting the option via the update manager GUI after precise has been released. Maybe an sudo apt-get update will kick it into action -james
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