Onkar Shinde wrote: > On 2/1/07, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Hi >> >> Which is preferable - >> A fresh Install to a newer version of Ubuntu or a Distribution Upgrade ?? >> >> Would appreciate your comments, experiences and why's and why nots ? >> > > Dist upgrade, as long as you haven't screwed your system by using > tools like automatix.
Aha, why does Automatix screw things up - (also to be read as I have used automatix) ?? Dist upgrade will preserve your > settings/profiles, properly upgrade your apps to newer version etc. > > I have been doing dist upgrade since Ubuntu 5.04 (5.04 -> 5.10 -> 6.06 > -> 6.10) and never had major issues. Cool, sounds like a good thing - i have done exactly the reverse - a fresh install everytime ram -- ubuntu-in mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-in
