[nflug] Ubuntu 8.10...

Robert Wolfe robertwolfe at localnet.com
Thu Oct 30 21:58:07 EDT 2008


Joshua Johnson wrote:
> I haven't been using Ubuntu that long so this may be a noob question: 
> Doesn't the "package manager" give a way to upgrade to the newest 
> version (8.10, in this case) of Ubuntu?
> 
> -Josh
> 
> On Thu, Oct 30, 2008 at 12:59 PM, Cyber Source <peter at thecybersource.com 
> <mailto:peter at thecybersource.com>> wrote:
> 
>     I just now upgrade to the heron, ya know, shoe maker story and all.
>     I have made it a point recently NOT to re-distribute or install as
>     our "dump" unless it's an LTS release cause when the repos stop
>     working, it's not a good thing.
> 
> 
>     Eric Benoit wrote:
> 
>         Rob are you going to upgrade or fresh install?  Let us know how
>         either goes :)
> 
>         Robert Wolfe wrote:
> 
>             On Thu, 30 Oct 2008 12:39:47 -0400
>             Ken Smith <kensmith at cse.Buffalo.EDU
>             <mailto:kensmith at cse.Buffalo.EDU>> wrote:
> 
>              
> 
>                 If you're among the many who will be looking to download
>                 Ubuntu 8.10
>                 today...  I added that to what we mirror through the
>                 past few days.  At
>                 this point I don't have enough disk space to carry their
>                 entire archive
>                 but I was able to manage carrying just their release stuff.
> 
>                  ftp://ftp.cse.buffalo.edu/pub/ubuntu-releases/
> 
>                 JFYI... :-)
>                    
> 
> 
>             Too late! :)  Already downloaded mine as soon as the home
>             page was updated :)
> 
>              
> 
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