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An easy way to upgrade from 22.04 to 24.04 without losing data or application settings? I have Ubuntu 22.04 LTS and want to upgrade to 24.04 LTS without losing data or applications or their settings from my machine. I realise that I can wait till August and then an automatic upgrade window will emerge during …

Impatient user upgraded from 23.10 to 24.04 desktop on laptop. There are several issues. Downgrade or wait for a better 24.04? As an impatient user I’ve used sudo do-release-upgrade to upgrade from 23.10 to 24.04, fully aware of the risk involved. But it seems 24.04 comes with way more issues than earlier versions. https://askubuntu.com/questions/tagged/upgrade+24.04 A …

Old kernel after upgrading from 22.04 to 24.04 I fell into a known bug (gnome-shell failure https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/network-manager/+bug/2055012) during the upgrade from Ubuntu 22.04 to 24.04. I had to go to recovery mode to manually handle the error. I could make it and now I have Ubuntu 24.04. But the kernel seems to remain on 6.5.0-1020-oem. …

"Apt" Upgrade behavior ubuntu 22.04 Maybe a dumb question. I have two ubuntu server running the same services, the same operation system version, the same hardware, equal configuration – equal, because one as primary, the second as secondary server (DDNS, DHCP, etc.). That’s the only difference. For example: I see 10 packages can be upgraded, …

Cannot upgrade from Ubuntu 23.10 or 22.04 to Ubuntu 24.04 The new Ubuntu 24.04 has been release but I can’t upgrade the system using the update manager, because nothing appears. I have Ubuntu 23.10. I tried to change to long term releases and back to any version to no avail. I don’t know what I …

Getting error when trying to update: No Release File I am trying to update my stretch release of Debian which is now in archive status and am getting the following error: The repository ‘http://deb.debian.org/debian stretch Release’ does no longer have a Release file. How can I get past this error? Asked By: Tyler Durden || …

do-release-upgrade from 22.04 to 24.04 deleted systemd-resolved I got a warning during the upgrade from 22.04 to 24.04 that deleting systemd-resolved would create name resolution problems (no kidding). Having completed the upgrade to 24.04, I now have no ability to resolve queries. The obvious solution would be to reinstall systemd-resolved; but apt fails because it …

packages reinstall after xz-utils restore how to fix my ubuntu from broken dependences issues everywhere after choas caused by xz-utils backdoor found few days ago. i am using noble development branch. After few updates days ago and lots of packages get stuck and cannot downgraded nor upgraded. Even i cannot see the kde login ui …

I have Sage Math 9.5, I guess coming from an apt I've once run or a .deb. But how to pass to the latest 10.3 version? I don’t remember how I’ve installed SageMath once, when I did two years ago. But I guess it was by an apt command, maybe sudo apt install sagemath-jupyter that …

Pass Enter key to dist-upgrade's prompt, running inside a GUI terminal on a remote machine, accessible henceforth only over SSH I earlier had RDP access to a remote machine (a typical physical desktop PC) using which I launched a sudo apt dist-upgrade inside a GUI gnome-terminal. Since then I have lost the RDP connection and …

apt upgrade – connection reset by peer Pretty fresh Jammy installation. No changes done in the setup whatsoever. I was able to apt update without problems. No proxy. No VPN. What I tried: two different WiFis waiting a week in case the problem was on server side adding fix-missing flag as suggested apt-get update -> …

24.04 updates – how does it work? I need to build a new server. To avoid a distribution upgrade in a few weeks I was considering installing a pre release version of 24.04. I have a couple of questions though. Will I be able to use the built in package managers (apt, snap) to update …

Stuck with kernel 6.2.0 on Ubuntu 23.10 I’m running Ubuntu on a thin client as a headless home server. I’ve upgraded to 23.10 a few monthes ago, but I realize I’ve been stuck with kernel 6.2.0 since then. Running sudo apt update, sudo apt upgrade or sudo apt dist-upgrade gets me nothing (everything seems to …

How to fix KDE NEON User Edition errors and update to Plasma 6 Yesterday KDE team released KDE 6.0.0 and added it to User Edition of KDE NEON. I’m using it like year or so and want to hop to this shiny new release. But have a problem with apt full-update, even if says that …

Ubuntu CVE status interpretation, is the package really released? I would like to take this CVE as an example: https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2018-12020 In case of gnupg2 it says it is released for jammy. First of all, what is released means exactly? I have found this description but based on this I am not sure what I should …

How to upgrade 20.04 enough to do a release-upgrade I’m trying options to bring an old-ish Xubuntu 20.04LTS up to 22.04. This thing has had some problems that made me very wary of problems along the way, so I did a dry run just now. Installed 20.04 LTS on an empty partition (without internet). plugged …

How can I upgrade a package to a specific version? I know how to install a specific version of a package. Now I want to upgrade all packages of my system with: sudo apt upgrade But for a specific package, I do not want it to upgrade to the latest version, but to a specific …

Intel ARC intel-i915-dkms dpkg error upgrading to HWE kernel 6.5 Whenever I try to install something, it returns this error: dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of linux-headers-generic: linux-headers-generic depends on linux-headers-6.5.0-17-generic; however: Package linux-headers-6.5.0-17-generic is not configured yet. dpkg: error processing package linux-headers-generic (–configure): dependency problems – leaving unconfigured Setting up libegl-mesa0:amd64 (24.1~git2402200600.41cd32~oibaf~m) … No …

I accidentally installed phased update for gjs. How to revert? ~ ❯ apt-cache policy gjs gjs: Installed: 1.72.4-0ubuntu0.22.04.1 Candidate: 1.72.4-0ubuntu0.22.04.1 Version table: *** 1.72.4-0ubuntu0.22.04.1 500 (phased 0%) 500 http://nl.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu jammy-updates/main amd64 Packages 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status 1.72.0-1 500 500 http://nl.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu jammy/main amd64 Packages When i try to install the 1.72.0-1 version it wants this which doesn’t sound …

Update KDE Plasma on kUbuntu 22.04 Is there any way to upgrade KDE Plasma from 5.24 to 5.27 on kUbuntu 22.04 (without upgrading to kUbuntu 23)? Asked By: Alex Jones || Source I suggest you read https://kubuntu.org/news/plasma-5-27-lts-for-jammy-22-04-lts-available-via-ppa/ We have had many requests to make Plasma 5.27 available in our backports PPA for Jammy Jellyfish 22.04. …