Codenamed "Intrepid Ibex", 8.10 was released on 30 October 2008. 8.10's support ended on 30 April 2010.
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Maintaining older system packages [duplicate]
I am having a desktop that runs ubuntu 8.10 and a laptop that(alongwith other distros) runs ubuntu 10.10.
Since the repositories for both do not exist anymore, fetching anything using apt-get fails on ...
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I am using Ubuntu 8.10 and I want to upgrade to the latest version [duplicate]
I just installed Ubuntu 8.10 (from live cd I found at my house) on my MBPro. I want to upgrade to the latest version and I don't know how.... I know this must be pretty basic but I am new at this...
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Have 8.10 (ibex?) I made a 12.10 DVD, how do I install? [duplicate]
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How do I install Ubuntu?
I've got the 8.10 on an HP Probook, haven't really used it... I made a DVD at work of the 12.10, which I'd like to use on it instead...how do I ...
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Why won't Ubuntu 8.10 start up on my Dell Vostro 1050? [closed]
On my Dell Vostro 1050, after the two brief black screens display text, the Ubuntu startup screen appears.
It has the 5 or 6 sequentially flashing lights under the word "Ubuntu" but the usual ...
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How To Update Ubuntu 8.10 to Have Recent Updates [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
Installing packages to end-of-lifed Ubuntu editions?
When the update manager tries to update the computer, it gives the message :
W: Failed to fetch ...
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Ubuntu 8.10 to 12.04 [duplicate]
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How to install software or upgrade from old unsupported release?
How can I upgrade to 12.04 from 8.10?
I haven't upgraded my Ubuntu version for ages and now the next few ...
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Instaling Open Core IMS on WUBI [closed]
I'm running Ubuntu 8.10 installed vie WUBI. My question is can I install the program using WUBI or WUBI is a shorter version of Ubuntu 8.10 and that is the reason why I'm getting problems?
Please ...
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How can I upgrade Ubuntu 8.10 to 12.04? [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
Updating Ubuntu server from 8.10 to 10.04
I'm using ubuntu 8.10 as my server. This is old server but now I want to upgrade to 12.04
Few website are hosted in this ...
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Ubuntu 12.04 installation CD is not booting?
I am using Ubuntu 8.10 and want to upgrade it to 12.04.
I have downloaded 12.04 from the Ubuntu site and burned as ISO image CD in a DVD (because it is 701.3MB).
When I insert this DVD into my ...
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How do I install packages to an 8.10 system?
I am trying to copy some files from a disused Ubuntu 8.10 system.
To do that I need to install nfs, portmap, etc., since those are not already installed.
So I open Synaptic to install the packages. ...
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How do I downgrade from 11.10 to 8.10? [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
How to roll back Ubuntu to a previous version?
I preferred Ubuntu 8.10 to Ubuntu 11.10. I would like to downgrade my computer, even if it means erasing all my files. Can ...
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Is it possible to use an old computer that just has the possibility to use an USB interface WiFi?
I'm using Ubuntu 8.10 with on an old computer which is not very powerful, it has no WiFi on the mother board.
I would try to use an USB interface WiFi and I've seen many interfaces on the market but ...
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Downgrade Ubuntu 11.10 to older release (8.10) [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
How to roll back Ubuntu to a previous version?
Is it possible to preform a full downgrade (not a reinstall) of Ubuntu? The reason is that I cannot get internet to work ...
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How do I upgrade from 8.04 to 8.10?
I have Ubuntu 8.04 and I am trying to use "update manager"
to upgrade to 8.10. The upgrade fails because of some problem
related to network/internet setting. The error I get is discussed
and a ...
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Migrate ldap to another server
I have ubuntu(8.10) ldap server running. I am migrating from my old servers to ubuntu 10.04.2 server and I have set up almost all freshly on the new servers. How could I perfectly migrate ldap to the ...
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Upgrading 8.10 server to LTS [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
Updating Ubuntu server from 8.10 to 10.04
I'm in a plan to upgrade ubuntu 8.10 vbox vm servers to LTS(obviously 10.04) as 8.10 has no support. As far as I know I'll be ...
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Why does ls -lh give me ls: invalid option — 'h'
I'm using Interpid (I know I need to upgrade). When I try and use the -h option with ls I get an error. I swear this used to work, and the man page says it should. Any ideas?
$ sudo ls -lh
ls: ...
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Updating Ubuntu server from 8.10 to 10.04
I have a VPS that has Ubuntu 8.10 Server Edition installed on it and I would like to upgrade it to 10.04. What would be the correct way of doing this? I only have ssh access to it and a ...
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aptitude update gives 404's for intrepid
I'm having issues trying to update my packages. I haven't used this server since last September and now I'm getting 404 errors on all the intrepid repos. How do I fix this?
Thanks
aptitude update
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How to configure Ubuntu with Standard TV?
Ubuntu 8 version
nVidia card with driver 96.43.10-0ubuntu1
/etc/X11/xorg.conf
Section "Screen"
Identifier "Television Screen"
Device "Television Device"
Monitor "Television"
DefaultDepth 24
Option ...
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System displays “File system maintenance error, press ctrl+d” while booting
In my office I've Ubuntu 8.10 desktop installed and it's running for a long time. When ever the system is started, I'll get a file system maintenance error and something it's prompted for the root ...
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Problem updating 8.10 Intrepid to 9.04 Jaunty using do-release-upgrade? [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
How to install software or upgrade from old unsupported release?
Wondering if anyone has run into this. I'm trying to do a "do-release-upgrade" and what I receive is:
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How to log boot messages?
I'm trying to check the boot log messages in the file /var/log/boot on Ubuntu 8.10 & 9.10 and I found it empty with the message (Nothing has been logged yet.). The bootlogd service is running at ...
