On apt-get dist-upgrade, it will not update your server to Ubuntu 10.10. Instead it is used to install new versions of packages, for example your kernel. Excerpt from man apt-get:
dist-upgrade in addition to performing the function of upgrade, also intelligently handles changing dependencies with new versions of packages. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/683078 Title: available kernel updates not reported after login to shell -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
