Kubuntu 8.04 updates
Goh Lip
g.lip at gmx.com
Sun Nov 21 06:36:45 UTC 2010
On Sunday 21,November,2010 07:50 AM, Clay Weber wrote:
> On Saturday, November 20, 2010 06:31:29 pm Jerry Lapham wrote:
>> I run Kubuntu 10.04 on my production systems but I also have Kubuntu 8.04
>> on an old desktop that I run occasionally.
>>
>> I have not been allowing 8.04 updates for fear that they might disturb my
>> KDE 3.5.10, which is a major reason for keeping 8.04. Am I all wet --
>> would it be safe to allow the updates?
>>
>> -Jerry
> You will be safe *updating*, as there will not be any KDE version changes from
> 3.5.10. What you are missing out on are any security bugfixes, and I believe
> newer Firefox versions.
>
> As long as you don't *upgrade* you should be fine.
>
> Clay
>
Just to expend on it, I had similar situation and I had no problem
updating by
sudo aptitude update
sudo aptitude safe-upgrade
Hope this helps _ Goh Lip
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