Hi, With my little knowledge I will go for fresh installation of Ubuntu 10.4. In that case you have install all the application you are using once again in the newly installed..
anyway let's wait for more reply. There may be some other way to do it easily regards, brijith On 12 May 2010 09:57, ashish makani <ashish.mak...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi folks > > On one of my university machines, we have an older Ubuntu version 8.04 LTS > > I want to upgrade to the latest 10.04 release(lucid lynx). > > I think i have 2 options > > *1. Using the update manager* > > Is there a way to upgrade directly to 10.04 using Upgrade manager ? > > When i run Update manager, it shows release 8.10 is available. > Do I have to upgrade, release by release, > > 8.04 ==> 8.10, > 8.10 ==> 9.04 > 9.04 ==> 9.10, > & then 9.10 ==> 10.04 > > *2. Installing from CD ?* > * > * > The other option that i thought of is, burning the 10.04 iso on a cd/dvd , > & try to install from cd. > > > I am kind of a linux/ubuntu n00b & want to upgrade to 10.04 fast, with as > little effort as possible :) > > Which one do you experience Ubuntu hackers recommend ? > > Are there other better ways ? > > Advice/Links/Suggestions/Comments welcome > > Best, > ashish > > -- > ubuntu-in mailing list > ubuntu-in@lists.ubuntu.com > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-in > >
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