[ILUG] Short review of Dapper

[Niall O Broin]

On 4 Jun 2006, at 01:17, Stephen Shirley wrote:

> Niall O Broin wrote:
>> * Systems that are upgraded since hoary (or earlier) may have to  
>> manually delete linux-image-2.6.10 packages before the upgrade
>> MAY be a pointer to my complete disaster, given that after the  
>> dist-upgrade to dapper the router was still running 2.6.10, but  
>> who can tell?
>
> Well, given that (a) breezy shipped with 2.6.12, and (b) ubuntu  
> (like debian) only supports upgrades between sequential versions,  
> it sounds like you're operating outside of what's supported.

It certainly does seem that way. However, I dist-upgraded from hoary  
to breezy ages ago, and at no stage did I make a deliberate choice to  
stick with that old hoary kernel, so that choice was made by default  
ubuntu policies.



Niall