Author: Tony Whitmore Date: To: Hampshire LUG Discussion List Subject: Re: [Hampshire] Ubuntu 8.04 is in the wild
Mark Johnson wrote: >> and when you want to upgrade a simple edit to /etc/apt/sources.list
>> followed by aptitude update/aptitude full-upgrade will (probably) give
>> you a seamless conversion to lenny - no faffing about with
>> re-installing.
>
> But since this is a thread about Ubuntu, I feel it necessary to point out
> that there's no "faffing" to upgrade that either. It's simply a case of
> clicking the upgrade button in the upgrade manager.
Yeah, it's either easier than Debian to upgrade (via Update Manager), or
as easy (via the apt/aptitude route).
Of course you can reinstall if you want, but then you can do that with
Debian versions too.