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Re: [OCLUG-Tech] safety level of upgrading ubuntu 12.10 to 13.04?

  • Subject: Re: [OCLUG-Tech] safety level of upgrading ubuntu 12.10 to 13.04?
  • From: "Robert P. J. Day" <rpjday [ at ] crashcourse [ dot ] ca>
  • Date: Fri, 27 Sep 2013 03:53:36 -0400 (EDT)
On Thu, 26 Sep 2013, Jean-François Bilodeau wrote:

> Though I have a couple of machines, I always have live cds or bootable USB
> drives so I can repair failed upgrades / corrupt system. The rare time I need
> a second system is usually to serve as a wired Internet connection until I
> resurect the wifi on the failed machine.

  as a followup, i did a dist-upgrade from 12.04 to 12.10, then to
13.04, and the only issue i had was being briefly unable to log into
the desktop due to some strange, new feature involving passwordless
logins to the desktop. once i fixed that, everything's just worked.

rday

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