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[klug] Ubuntu Upgrade

leo at ihug.co.nz leo at ihug.co.nz
Fri Nov 10 21:40:49 NZDT 2006


actually my response was premature- booting to 6.06 after
upgrading to 6.10 still causes my 256mb laptop to slow to
useless speed if I try the update option.

cheers
Leo

> Peter your advice to wait for the edgy eft version to
> settle is well founded - I did the upgrade, and now find
> my laptop has become very slow with excessive disk
> thrashing, I guess because version 6.10 is memory hungry.
> Fortunately I can choose to boot into 6.06 again  at
> startup and the laptop is as good as ever. I may be
> upgrading RAM sometime soon...
>
> cheers
> Leo
>
> > Any Ubuntu Dapper Drake 6.06 users wanting to upgrade to
> > the just released Edgy Eft 6.10 the command is;
> >
> > gksu "update-manager -c"
> >
> > Your Update Manager will then launch with the 6.10
> > upgrade added.
> >
> > Myself, I'm gonna wait ...bugs and all  :-)
> >
> > Cheers,
> > Peter
> >
> >
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