On 02/07/2016 10:25 PM, Ralf Mardorf wrote: > On Sun, 7 Feb 2016 20:46:20 +0000, Peter Flynn wrote: >> This ran, but with some messages about missing configs, unresolved >> dependencies etc -- I have seen these before in a normal upgrade to >> 15.10, so I think they are bugs rather than a breakage on my system. >> >> Finally it finished and I rebooted normally, and it's running X again, >> but if I use apt-get, there is a very long list of packages which it >> *claims* are no longer needed, but at this stage I have no way to tell >> if this is true or if it's a result of a few things having been messed >> about in the process. > > Perhaps the reason for this is, that the init process switched from > upstart to systemd, this changed a lot.
Good point. It all seems OK now, and that's the last of my upgrades (except the old laptop, which now won't run do-release-upgrade, or software-center or update-manager at all (crashes and dumps core). It still manages to do a regular apt-get upgrade, but for some reason it won't run anything related to upgrading from 14.* to 15.* ///Peter -- xubuntu-users mailing list xubuntu-users@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/xubuntu-users