Super OS Upgrades

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Methods to upgrade to Super OS

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Upgrading from Ubuntu 8.10 (or Super Ubuntu) or older versions of both

Note: Sometimes upgrades break your system, so a fresh install is recommended.

Upgrading from Ubuntu (+ Kubuntu + Xubuntu) 9.04 (manual way)

  • Install the Super OS repository
  • Check for updates (type sudo apt-get update on the terminal)
  • Install the package super-os (using synaptic or the command line: sudo apt-get install super-os )
  • Done!

Upgrading from Ubuntu (+ Kubuntu + Xubuntu) 9.04 (easy way)

Upgrading from Super OS 9.04 to Super OS 9.10

A fresh install (format) is strongly recommended (this new version includes new stuff like ext4 and GRUB 2 that you will not get with an upgrade), however, an upgrade should be possible:

  • Upgrade to Ubuntu 9.10 using the "update manager"
  • Upgrade from Ubuntu 9.10 to Super OS 9.10 with the instructions bellow

Upgrading from Ubuntu 9.10

  1. Add the Super OS repository
  2. check for updates
  3. install the package "super-os" with the command: sudo apt-get install super-os (on a terminal)

Notes

  1. Internet access is required for all upgrades/updates, except the ones using the Super OS Service Pack
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