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How to `apt-get dist-upgrade` an Asus EeePC 1005HA using Ubuntu 10.04.4 LTS Netbook Edition? [duplicate]
I have a Asus laptop with Ubuntu
Can I upgrade to Ubuntu 13.04 without deleting everything. And without using an ISO.
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Does upgrading Ubuntu risk the loss of important data?
I currently use Ubuntu 10.04, and I want to upgrade it to version 12.04 (and then, maybe, to 13.04). I can do it via Upgrade Manager, but I'm worried that my important files (which are in the home ...
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Upgrade Problem E: linux-image-2.6.32-47-generic: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 2
I am using Ubuntu 10.04 LTS on 64 bit lap-top,
Because of crashing problem I decided to upgrade to 12.04 LTS. But while I was using update manager to upgrade package it gives following error.
E: ...
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Upgrade Ubuntu 10.04 LTS custom kernel to support DELLR720
It would be very helpful, if somebody already knows way to upgrade 10.04 LTS custom kernel to support DELLR720.
I am having hard time with setup. I used this,
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symbol lookup error: /usr/lib/apt/methods/http: undefined symbol: _Z14maybe_add_authR3URISs [closed]
I upgraded Ubuntu 9.10 to 10.04 and after that package manager is not working. As sson as package manager is started this popup appears:
You have 4 broken packages on your system!
Use the "Broken" ...
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After upgrading from 10.04 to 12.04 - it stays in Ubuntu loading screen
I upgraded from 10.04 to 12.04. After installing the updates, the wizard automatically shut down my computer instead of restarting it. I restarted the system, but it won't go after the Ubuntu loading ...
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Not able to launch Ubuntu after upgrade with 12.04 in VirtualBox
I am using VirtualBox 4.1.2 & installed Ubuntu 10.04. I saved so much data in it. Recently I started upgrading it to 12.04. During the middle of installing 12.04 packages, I shutdown my ...
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no boot after upgrade Ubuntu 10.04 LTS to 12.04 LTS … hangs with Microcode SW error
I tried to upgrade Ubuntu 10.04 LTS to 12.04 LTS on my laptop (Fujitsu/Siemens Esprimo Mobile with 2 GB of RAM and an Intel Core 2 Duo Processor). I did it just 2 days ago before the support on Ubuntu ...
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How to upgrade from Ubuntu 10.04 to 12.04 (when 'Fetching the upgrade failed')? [duplicate]
I've been running an Ubuntu desktop for a couple of years. I regularly update the security and recommended updates via Upgrade Manager. However it seems I didn't have Upgrade Manager set up to tell me ...
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12.04 upgrade problem
I have a problem with upgrading from 10.04 to 12.04.
I get this error message:
E: Could not perform immediate configuration on 'python-minimal'.
Please see the man 5 apt.conf under ...
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10.04 -> 12.04 Upgrade . Server. do-release-upgrade fail. What sources to change
I am current trying to upgrade a ubuntu server via ssh. I am stuck since i can not perform a do-release-upgrade. It tries maverick instead of trying 12.04
Essentially I think he is failing because ...
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How to remove 10.04 and install 12.10 in its place?
I have an AMD 64, 3.2Ghz, machine with Ubuntu 10.04 on it. 8Gb Ram, 1Tb sata HD, No internet access for any Ubuntu machines, or Windows machines for that matter. I've been running OS for almost 2 ...
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Ubuntu not allowing me to log in after upgrade from 10.04 to 12.04
I upgraded from Ubuntu 10.04 to 12.04 and it went fine. After restart, when I try to log in from my root user it shows a command screen in a split second and then returns back to the log in screen ...
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How to solve the pkgProblemResolver Error when upgrading to 12.04?
I am trying to upgrade my machine from 10.04 to 12.04 LTS but I get the following error. The same error occurs both in GUI and in terminal while doing dist-upgrade.
E:Error, ...
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Cannot Upgrade from 10.04 due to “Karmic” error during upgrade
I'm trying to upgrade from 10.04 to 10.10 and up. I am currently connected to the Internet. The last thing that I want to have to do is a fresh install since I dual boot the machine and I don't want ...
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Upgrading Ubuntu from 10.04 to 12.04
I'm trying to update Ubuntu from 10.04 to 12.04 on an Acer Aspire laptop PC.
Unfortunately I started the process another time, and was forced to abort... kindah wish I didn't do that now...
Now ...
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upgrade from Lucid to Precise now that Lucid is (not quite?) EOL [duplicate]
A friend of mine wants to upgrade his desktop without having to wipe his data. He tried to run the upgrade tool, but a bunch of binaries were 404. I had a look on the extras site and the Natty ...
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Should I install GRUB while upgrading Ubuntu from 10.04 to 12.04 on a VPS?
I just purchased a VPS running Ubuntu 10.04. During the installation, it asked if I would like to install GRUB. I actually don't know if I want to install GRUB or not. I'm afraid that I may mess ...
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debootstrap error while upgrading from 10.04 to 12.04
I made a version upgrade with apt-get dist-upgrade and I had this error while upgrading packages:
2013-01-24 08:49:32 upgrade debootstrap 1.0.37ubuntu1~lucid1 1.0.39ubuntu0.2
2013-01-24 08:49:32 ...
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Cannot update from 10.04 to 12.04 [duplicate]
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Error trying to upgrade from 10.04.4 to 12.04
Update manager won't run and breaks and I get a held packages message. I can't open Update Manager from system>admin. I ...
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Error trying to upgrade from 10.04.4 to 12.04
Today i wanted to upgrade to 12.04 and I checked my update manager. But it it not showing the upgrade option. How can i upgrade? im using 10.04.4
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Upgrading from 10.04 lts to 12.04 lts
I am running linux 10.04 (lucid) on my laptop. My update manager does not show upgrade to 12.04 option. i have checked all the settings as posted in previous queires (changing options is update ...
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Upgrade 9.10 to 10.04
We have Karmic Koala on our workstation.
When we tried upgrading using Update Manager, the window froze (turned black and white) and we had to "Force Quit".
We used the command-line "sudo ...
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Update to Ubuntu 10.04 didn't work
I installed update to Ubuntu 10.04, but Ubuntu doesn't work.
I see the initial screen to input the user password but next nothing appears, only the mouse, and with the right mouse button, I can ...
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Problem trying to upgrade 10.04 to 12.04 [duplicate]
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How to install software or upgrade from old unsupported release?
I am trying to upgrade from10.04 to 12.04.
While setting new software channels I get the following ...
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Disk drive for / not ready on boot after upgrade from 10.04 to 12.04
After upgrading (using the Upgrade button from the update manager) from 10.04.4 to 12.04.1, I cannot boot anymore. Upon booting, I am greeted with the Ubuntu logo and the error "The disk drive for / ...
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apt-get is broken (Ubuntu 10.04 Server)
I cannot install any package in the server, as I am newbie with server. In the morning I found that some, I am not able to install any package from command line in the server. Now every package is now ...
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How can I upgrade my 10.04. to new version
I recently upgrade my ubuntu from 9.04 to 10.04 and when I open Update Manager, it says:
New Ubuntu release '12.04.1 LTS' is available.
(Shouldn't it be 10.10 or 11.xx)?
When I click 'upgrade', it ...
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Upgrading from 10.04 serious issues, can't log in
I was able to make a backup copy of my /home folder, but didn't burn it in that session. Thus, when it rebooted, the problem occurred where the Ubuntu symbol and the dots light up but it never goes ...
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apt-get upgrade fails for X11 due to some strange templates error
I am using Ubuntu 10.04.4 LTS on my DELL Vostro 1400 laptop.
Today afternoon when i ran sudo apt-get upgrade i got a error.
Googled for it, but there was no particular workarounds suggested for it.
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broken upgrade from 10.04 to 12.04 on a VPS - recoverable?
I have a VPS hosted 1500 km away. It originally came with 9.10 - and this morning I decided that I really should get to an LTS release, and figured I'd jump to 12.04.
Researching, I discovered that ...
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Installation problem Ubuntu 12.04 Crashing hardware error [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
What should I do when Ubuntu freezes?
I am running on Ubuntu 8.04 for quite some time without many problems. About almost a year ago or so I have been trying to upgrade ...
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Ubuntu 10.04 to 12.04 problem [duplicate]
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Why do I get “init: failed to create pty…” errors on boot?
Hey, I just updated from Ubuntu 10.04 to 12.04 from update manager, and now when I start it ...
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10.04.4 unresponsive
I just updated to Ubuntu 10.04.4 LTS. But after the update, my computer is unresponsive.
I used to be able to click on my name, then I would be prompted to enter my password. This is no longer ...
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Cannot proceed on ubuntu upgrade from 10.04 to 12.04 [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
How do I upgrade from 10.04 or 11.10 to 12.04?
I am trying to upgrade 10.04 to 12.04
My system is Linux patmos 2.6.32-42-generic #96-Ubuntu SMP Wed Aug 15 19:37:37 UTC ...
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python-minimal dependency jam in LTS upgrade from lucid to precise
Relatively far along in the LTS upgrade with a call to "apt-get distupgrade" there appeared:
E: could not perform immediate configuration on python-minimal
I tried installing python2.7-minimal. ...
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Problems after upgrading from 10.04 to 12.04
I upgraded to 12.04.1 from 10.04 recently and am running the Gnome Classic (no effects) desktop. I spent a couple of days tweaking the appearance and behaviour but there are two issues that I can't ...
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lucid 10.04 LTS => Precise 12.04.1 : upgrade doesn't work
I googled and looked into all known issues on ubuntu forums related to distribution upgrade but I can't figure out why a 10.04 LTS server won't detect the last LTS 12.04.1. I guess since 12.04 is a ...
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Can I upgrade 10.04 to 12.04.1 with the desktop image?
I am running Ubuntu Lucid and would like to upgrade to Precise, using the normal ubuntu-12.04.1-desktop-...iso image.
So far I have tried upgrading with the CD but was not given the choice. Searching ...
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Installing binutils-2.22 on Ubuntu 10.04
I am trying to install binutils-2.22 on Ubuntu 10.04. I have downloaded the source code of binutils-2.22, configured it with a custom prefix (to not conflict with the system binutils) and built it.
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Problem upgrading from 10.04 LTS to 12.04.1 LTS [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
Why is “No new release found” when upgrading 10.04 to 12.04 LTS?
Ubuntu 12.04.1 was released yesterday and I still can't update from 10.04
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Black screen with installation Acer 4736Z [duplicate]
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My computer boots to a black screen, what options do I have to fix it?
I presently work with 10.04 on my Acer 4736Z. I tried upgrading to 11.04. The installation was ...
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Upgrading from 10.04 to 12.04 [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
How do I upgrade from 10.04 or 11.10 to 12.04?
When trying to upgrade to 12.04 from 10.04, the update manager fails and gives me the following report:
An unresolvable ...
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Cannot upgrade from LTS 10.04 to anything [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
Why is “No new release found” when upgrading 10.04 to 12.04 LTS?
Can't upgrade ubuntu server from 10.04 LTS to 12.04 LTS
I have followed the ...
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kmail and akregator data lost after upgrade to 12.04
I've recently upgraded my system from lucid to precise and everything worked more or less fine, but all my emails are gone (not in KMail) all my rss feeds are gone (in akregator) and all my addresses ...
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When upgrading from 10.04 to 12.04 some modal dialogue windows have no text [closed]
Can someone confirm this: When upgrading via alt+f2 'update-manager -d' from Lucid to Precise the configuration windows only show empty rectangulars instead of characters. This is not good, because ...
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Can I keep my 10.04 installation and swap in ivy bridge CPU, motherboard and memory
I bought an i5-3570k CPU and an Intel DH77DF motherboard and memory and I was wondering if I can swap them in for my Core 2 Duo system and have Ubuntu 10.04 still work (keeping the hard drives). ...
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Lucid hangs at booting after kernel upgrade
This weekend, one of our servers running Lucid has installed some upgrades:
libgcrypt11 1.4.4-5ubuntu2.1
linux-firmware 1.34.14
linux-image-2.6.32-41-generic 2.6.32-41.91
linux-libc-dev 2.6.32-41.91
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How do you recover from a failed upgrade ('apt-get -f install' and 'dpkg --configure -a' fail)?
During an upgrade from lucid (10.04) to precise (12.04), the X session froze, and I have been trying to recover the upgrade to get a stable system. I have performed the following steps:
Used ssh to ...
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How do I correctly upgrade the kernel on Ubuntu 10.04 LTS?
I'm trying to upgrade the linux kernel from 2.6.32-34 to the latest update of that series, which appears to be 2.6.32-34.
I ran:
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get upgrade
At this point i was ...
