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Several questions about upgrading from 11.04 to 13.04
I still have the Ubuntu 11.04 and I want to upgrade it to Ubuntu 13.04, but:
I have a directory called /soft where I have several softwares that I have installed manually. If I make the upgrade on ...
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2answers
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What if I don't upgrade from 11.04 [duplicate]
My friend asked me this question. I tell him about old program's and security problem's. Is there any more possible problems?
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1answer
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Upgrade from 11.04 to 11.10 has hung
I am currently running an upgrade from Ubuntu 11.04 to 11.10 and the system has hung at :
Installing new version of config file /etc/mysql/debian-start ...
It says there are about 4 minutes ...
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0answers
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Facing problems in upgrading from Ubuntu 10.10 to 11.04 [duplicate]
I followed all the instructions given on this page https://help.ubuntu.com/community/NattyUpgrades but neither the command line nor the GUI method works.
It says when I click on settings in Update ...
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0answers
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How to upgrade Ubuntu 10.10? [duplicate]
I had downloaded Ubuntu 12.10 several times and I tried to install it with USB stick and CD (or DVD) but I experienced several errors. I had a Ubuntu 10.10 DVD, so I have just installed it. But it ...
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2answers
135 views
Install Ubuntu12.04(LTS) [duplicate]
I have a ubuntu 11.04 in my laptop but it is now not supported, Now I want to install ubuntu 12.04.
For this I have download the .iso file of the ubuntu 12.04. But my update manager recommend me to ...
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1answer
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Error while upgrading to 12.04 --Trouble fetching files [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
How to install software or upgrade from old unsupported release?
How can I fix a 404 Error using the Ubuntu archives?
While trying to upgrade, I got this error. Has ...
2
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1answer
129 views
Upgrading Ubuntu 11.04 to 12.04 while having Windows 7
I have Ubuntu 11.04 & Windows 7 dual-booting on my laptop and I want to upgrade to Ubuntu 12.04.
I'd like to know whether this upgrade will damage my Windows partition. Is it safe to do so and ...
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3answers
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How can I upgrade from 11.04 to 12.04LTS in one step with no downloads?
I cannot use the Internet to update. How can I update my OS without using the update manager or the Internet?
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1answer
222 views
Failed to upgrade to Ubuntu 11.10
This error prevents the system from upgrading to a newer version of Ubuntu, what is causing it?
W: Failed to fetch http://extras.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/natty/main/source/Sources 404 Not Found
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0answers
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problems updating system: update manager says newest update is 11.10 [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
How to install software or upgrade from old unsupported release?
When I open my update manager I get a window saying:
Your Ubuntu release is not supported anymore.
You ...
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2answers
5k views
How to upgrade ubuntu unsupported 10.10 to 11.04, then ultimately to 12.10 [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
How can I fix a 404 Error using a PPA?
I am trying to upgrade from 10.10 to 11.04. I have been getting these errors.
First one-
Third party sources ...
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1answer
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What is the risk of destroying working software by upgrading from natty narwhal to oneric ocelot? [closed]
I would like to know what happens with my good tuned system on natty narwhal when I upgrade to oneric-ocelot. I cannot find any threads in the forum which is very strange.
Thanks for your answers in ...
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2answers
727 views
Upgrade 11.04 to 12.04
I'm using Ubuntu 11.04. My computer is no longer supported and my computer is now trying to get me to upgrade to 12.10. But I want to upgrade to 12.04. Can I upgrade to 12.04 using the update manager ...
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0answers
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Upgrade from 11.04 to 11.10 - authentication error [closed]
I keep getting this error while trying to upgrade from 11.04 to 11.10:
authentication failed. Authenticating the upgrade failed. There may
be a problem with the network or with the server
Why ...
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0answers
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upgrading 11.04 to 12.10 [closed]
I am using Ubuntu 11.04 and want to upgrade to latest version 12.10. but I cannot get either software center manager or synaptic to open, I just get error messages. I have downloaded ISO of 11.10 for ...
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0answers
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After upgrading from 10.10 to 11.04, system is not booting, showing “running in low graphics mode” [closed]
I have been using 10.10 for 2 years. I keep getting upgrade messages for a long time so today, I finally upgraded it to 11.04.
But, when the upgrade was completed, it got restarted and it is shows ...
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4answers
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How to upgrade Ubuntu 11.04 to 12.04
I didn't see this asked elsewhere here, but how does one go about this? I did sudo apt-get update && sudo apt-get upgrade on a laptop last night but it did not upgrade up to the latest ...
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0answers
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unable to upgrade ubuntu 11.04 to 11.10 [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
How do I fix a “Problem with MergeList” error when trying to do an update?
I'm using Ubuntu 11.04. But I'm unable to upgrade my system to Ubuntu 11.10. I ...
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0answers
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Authenticating upgrade from 10.10 to 11.04 failed [closed]
When I click the Upgrade button in Update Manager, a box appears saying:
Authenticating the upgrade failed. There may be a problem with the server or with the network.
Please help me out to ...
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0answers
279 views
“Could not calculate the upgrade ” 11.04 to 11.10 [closed]
I am trying to go from 11.04 to 11.10 (with the final intent of bringing my system up to 12.04), using sudo do-release-upgrade (or via the gui update manager) but continually receive this error ...
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1answer
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Problem with upgrade from 11.04 to 11.10
I recently upgraded from 11.04 to 11.10. However during the upgrade, my laptop shutdown because I forgot to plug in the charger.
However after looking online I've managed to make it work and now the ...
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2answers
1k views
Upgrade Ubuntu 11.04 to 12.04 offline? [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
Update 11.04 to 12.04 with LiveCD
Apologize if question already exists,
I have 5 drives, in 'c' drive i have installed windows xp pro and in 'h' drive i have installed ...
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1answer
197 views
How to upgrade nautilus to 3.4 on 11.04?
I'd like to upgrade Nautilus from 2.32.2.1 to 3.4 because I've encountered a problem which I cannot reproduce on Nautilus 3.4 (on Ubuntu 12.04). I guess there might be a bug in my current version.
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2answers
355 views
Black screen with installation Acer 4736Z [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
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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0answers
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Upgrading from 11.04 to 11.10 using CD fails .
Am attempting to upgrade my current 11.04 ubuntu OS to 11.10. Coz of poor internet connection, i couldn't upgrade it using the same. When I try to upgrade using Ubuntu 11.10 CD, though the CD gets ...
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2answers
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Why is “no new release” found after I'm told its available?
New release 'oneiric' available.
Run 'do-release-upgrade' to upgrade to it.
2222222-desktop:~$ do-release-upgrade
Checking for a new ubuntu release
No new release found
why does it say there is an ...
0
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1answer
469 views
Can't Upgrade from 10.10-11.04
When trying to upgrade from Ubuntu 10.10 to Ubuntu 11.04 I got this error during update
W:Failed to fetch http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/natty/Release.gpg Something wicked happened ...
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0answers
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My upgrade always crash in the same part [closed]
this was the third time i tried to upgrade my system using the do-release-update|upgrade command and always crashes in the same point:
[19595.054095] [<x1566c7e>] kernel_thread_helper+0x6/0x10
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0answers
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System crashed while upgrading, now unable to recover. Please help [closed]
Yesterday while upgrading from 11.4 to 11.10, due to power cut my system crashed.
Ubuntu is unable to boot. While booting I get two options in grub, one is for recovery mode and the other is for ...
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0answers
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Unable to boot into Ubuntu after power failure during upgrade [closed]
It was very unfortunate that while trying to upgrade to Ubuntu 11.04 from Ubuntu 10.10, in the final stages the laptop shut down due to power failure.
My system is a dual boot with Ubuntu and Windows ...
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1answer
6k views
How can I upgrade from Ubuntu 10.10 to 12.04?
I have been struggling to get to 12.04 for one of my three systems supporting Mythtv.
There have been multiple false starts and not working functionality.
Furthermore, Unity severely upsets my ...
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1answer
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Upgrade from 11.04 to 11.10, getting “W:Failed to fetch gzip…”
Error during update
A problem occurred during the update. This is usually some sort of network problem, please check your network connection and retry.
W:Failed to fetch ...
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2answers
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Should I upgrade from 11.04 to 12.04 directly or upgrade to 11.10 first [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
Can I skip over releases?
Upgrade manager is talking about doing upgrade 11.10
Can (and should) I go straight to 12.04 ? If so how (online?) ?
Yup, I've backed up my ...
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0answers
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'Your application encountered “kernel panic on reboot…”' error after an upgrade from Ubuntu 10.10 to 11.04 [closed]
Description
ldconfig command unlinks the existing system loader ld-linux.so that is linked to /lib/i386-linux-gnu/ld-2.13.so which also creates symlink to 3rd party loader that resides in ...
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Unmet dependencies. after upgrade from 10.10 to 11.04 [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
How do I resolve unmet dependencies?
I got the following errors after doing upgrade to 11.04 from 10.10
You might want to run 'apt-get -f install' to correct these.
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0answers
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Upgrade Error Edubuntu 11.04 to 11.10 [closed]
When trying to upgrade from Edubuntu 11.04 to 11.10 with the update manager I got these messages and the process interrupted.
W:Impossible de récupérer ...
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1answer
654 views
Ubuntu server upgrade 11.04 to 11.10 fails
I'm actually trying to upgrade my Ubuntu 11.04 server to 12.04, but I have to go through 11.10 first, right? Well, do-release-upgrade is failing miserably. Here is the output, with duplicate lines and ...
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0answers
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Why can't I upgrade from 10.10 to 11.04 any more? [closed]
This is what I get when trying to upgrade 10.10 Server to Natty.
$ do-release-upgrade
Checking for a new ubuntu release
Get:1 Upgrade tool signature [198B] ...
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1answer
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Upgrade as if fresh install
I made an old desktop operational again, but I want to have a new username, and get rid of everything in the present natty installation. Is it possible to upgrade to 12.04 as if performing
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0answers
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unable to upgrade from 10.10 to 11.04 [closed]
I followed the instructions here
https://help.ubuntu.com/community/NattyUpgrades
the upgrade screen goes dark for a while and then it says could not upgrade, check internet connection.
any help ...
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2answers
253 views
Unable to download Ubuntu latest version
I have Ubuntu 10.10 installed on my system. On update manager it is showing that new release 11.04 is available. But when I try to Upgrade Ubuntu it gives below message:
"Authentication Failed. ...
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4answers
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Can't upgrade 12.04 from 11.04 [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
Failed to download repository information due to missing CDROM
I have an 11.04 machine, and I'd like to upgrade to 12.04. I'm using the Update Manager to do so. It ...
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0answers
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How can I upgrade from 11.04 to 12.04? [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
Update manager doesn't offer an upgrade from 11.10 to 12.04
I am very exited about the releases and i do want to try to install it , but I can't see it , when I do ...
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1answer
3k views
Update 11.04 to 12.04 with LiveCD [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
How do I upgrade straight from a very old release to the latest one?
I'm trying to update my current Ubuntu 11.04 install to 12.04 while keeping the files, settings and ...
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6answers
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Distribution upgrade problem “No new release found”
I'm using Ubuntu 11.04. The update manager once found the new release 'oneiric', and still shows up this screen when I log on use ssh:
Welcome to Ubuntu 11.04 (GNU/Linux 2.6.38-14-generic x86_64)
* ...
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2answers
238 views
Problem upgrading 11.04
I've been trying to upgrade my ubuntu 11.04 desktop computer, but when I click on the ugrade button:
I get this error:
I've tryied to change my repositories, but it changes nothing in the ...
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2answers
917 views
Upgrade to Ubuntu 11.04 fails [closed]
I'm currently using ubuntu 10.10 and I can not upgrade ubuntu 11.04 on my dell inspiron N5040.An error report comes up stating " Authenticating the upgrade failed. There may be a problem with the ...
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2answers
199 views
Update to 11.10 without touching the kernel?
There is some method to upgrade my Ubuntu 11.04 without touching the kernel?, is that branch 3.x kernel gives me problems bluetooth makes my system freeze, and with the current kernel (2.6.38-13) is ...
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0answers
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Could not calculate the upgrade on upgrade from 11.04 to 11.10 [closed]
I'm trying to upgrade from 11.04 to 11.10, but get this error:
An unresolvable problem occurred while calculating the upgrade:
E:Error, pkgProblemResolver::Resolve generated breaks, this may be ...
