From 18.04 LTS to 20.04 LTS.

[Bob]

does it matter if you do both, then let us know which worked better.
I say this as this is on my agenda for the near future

Bob


On Fri, 26 Mar 2021, Bas Roufs wrote:

> From 18.04 LTS to 20.04 LTS.
> 
> From Kubuntu 18.04 LTS to Kubuntu 20.04 LTS.
> 
> Hello Everybody.
> 
> When checking Kubuntu.org, I saw that the support for Kubuntu 18.04 LTS will finish
> in April. That's why, I want to transfer my laptop to the most recent version of
> Kubuntu 20.04  LTS. My laptop is a Lenovo X220 - with an i5 processor, 8 GB Ram, 1
> TB SSD, 64 bits.
> 
> At previous upgrade & transfer moments, I did the following:
> 
> backup of data & configuration via Aptik;
> 
> fresh install of the new system - 16.04 LTS, 18.04 LTS....
> 
> restore of data and configuration via Aptik.
> 
> I have understood that there are several fundamental fundamental changes in Kubuntu
> 20.04, compared to the previous LTS.
> 
> My question to you - what is better in this situation:
> 
> Aptik backup in 18.04, fresh install 20.04 LTS, restore Aptik backup?
> 
> Or.....
> 
> Aptik backup, UPGRADE 18.04 > 20.04, new Aptik backup, fresh install 20.04, restore
> of the new Aptik backup.
> 
> The last time, I did a fresh install was in 2018. That's why, I want to do a new
> fresh install anyway - for maintenance purposes.  However,  I am wondering whether
> it is better to do an upgrade before doing so: along the instructions at
> Kubuntu.org.
> 
> In other words: is it better to restore at a fresh install of Kubuntu 20.04 LTS a
> configuration and data backup created at the same LTS version?
> 
> Thanks for your feedback.
> 
> Bas.
> 
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> 
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