On Tue May 8 2018 15:34:20 dep wrote: > if i were to try to go from ubuntu-14.04 to 16.04 and i were simply to > change the repositories from trusty to xenial and the tde repository to the > preliminary stable builds, did apt-get update and apt-get dist-upgrade, is > it likely to break things? that's how i upgraded from 12.04 to 14.04, and > it worked well, but i kind of don't want to screw it all up with surprises. > seems the best way to get stuff i need to run working. It might work. It might not. Ubuntu doesn't guarantee upgrades to the same extent that Debian does and neither recommends skipping versions. A much safer (but still not guaranteed approach) is to upgrade one version at a time, and to read and follow all relevant release notes for each upgrade. --Mike --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: trinity-users-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx For additional commands, e-mail: trinity-users-help@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Read list messages on the web archive: http://trinity-users.pearsoncomputing.net/ Please remember not to top-post: http://trinity.pearsoncomputing.net/mailing_lists/#top-posting
