ciaran johnston oznologicorg richard dunne wrote yea upgrade messed test box back reason went ubuntu spent day using debian best thing speed use ubuntu 5 year old laptop vanilla debian upgrade ever worked consistently even artefacts left behind old versions packages find best way upgrade maintain extra partition alternative os way fresh installation new version ubuntu fedora whatever still maintain working os partition case problems course shared home swap means sizeable chunk disk redundant older laptops might option could good use redundant ntfs partition might lying around ciaran thu 07 aug 2008 043247 0100 ilug linux pcs tesco