I did my second distribution upgrade on my Ubuntu Studio (xfce based). Everything is fine except that the x graphical terminal has a hardly readable font now. I switched to gnome terminal which is fine On May 12, 2016 12:34 PM, "Howard White" <[email protected]> wrote:
> Yesterday, I did an upgrade from Ubuntu 14.04 to 16.04 on a non-critical > desktop. Those of you who have heard me rail before about upgrade versus > clean install may be surprised by that statement. Earlier version upgrades > always left me with borked systems. I was interested to see if there has > been any progress. > > Progress, indeed. Now to be fair, the system I updated is a basic desktop > kit. Most important is that the Gnome Flashback packages were included in > the upgrade so I could immediately move away from <expletive deleted> Unity > as soon as the upgrade completed. > > Result - the "update-manager -d" command did take a couple of hours to run > its course. The system runs fine, to the extent that I have tested. I > shall proceed to upgrade some of my other systems but I shall be backing > them up first. > > Howard > > > On 05/12/2016 01:54 PM, Paul Tabolinsky wrote: > >> >> http://blog.linuxmint.com/ >> Monthly News – April 2016 >> The package base for Linux Mint 18 is Ubuntu 16.04, a very recent Ubuntu >> LTS release >> freshly synced from the Debian repositories. This new base provides us >> with >> a lot of updated software, new system and hardware stacks, a newer >> version >> of Xorg and newer kernels and drivers. >> >> Schedule >> >> The BETA release for Linux Mint 18 is expected in June. >> No particular dates will be given and the ISOs will come out “when >> ready”. >> >> Donations in March: >> >> A total of $14286 was raised thanks to the generous contributions of 574 >> donors. >> >> -- >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >> Groups "NLUG" group. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected] >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> [email protected] >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/nlug-talk?hl=en >> >> --- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >> Groups "NLUG" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >> an email to [email protected] >> <mailto:[email protected]>. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >> > > -- > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "NLUG" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected] > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected] > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/nlug-talk?hl=en > > --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups "NLUG" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "NLUG" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/nlug-talk?hl=en --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "NLUG" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
