I'm not very good with upgrades and things, so I was really pleased when I upgraded using the upgrade tool, to find that it worked perfectly too. I was kind of dreading it, with my past experience with messing things up, but I was very impressed.
John. jim.came...@buhlersortex.com wrote: > Lucy <lucybrid...@gmail.com>: > >> The upgrade I just did downloaded over a gig worth of data, >> but as I'm on a fast connection the entire install was >> complete in about 30-40 minutes. If I was on a slower >> connection I would probably have been better off using a cd >> instead. On the other hand, f I had less installed on this >> computer then it would have been quicker again. >> > > Tallies with my own experience. I wasn't timing it, but I shouldn't > think it took much more than half an hour over my broadband connection. > I had to fiddle the initrd to get it to boot off my RAID array, but that > wasn't exactly unexpected. Apart from that it was quite painless. > > jim > -- > Jim Cameron > Software Engineer > > Buhler Sortex Limited > Research and Development Department > 20 Atlantis Avenue > London E16 2BF > Registered in England No. 434274 > T +44(0)20 7055 7607 > F +44(0)20 7055 7701 > > Mail to: jim.came...@buhlersortex.com > www.buhlersortex.com > > This e-mail (including any attachments) is confidential, > may be legally privileged and is designated exclusively > for the intended recipient. Access by any other person is > not authorised. Any disclosure of this e-mail or of names > of persons mentioned therein as well as any storing, > copying, distribution and dissemination is strictly prohibited. > > If you are not the intended recipient, please immediately > delete this e-mail and notify the sender by phone or by e-mail. > > -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/