Version update from 10.10 to 11.04 - Is it better to re-build the kernel-rt?

Gustin Johnson gustin at meganerd.ca
Wed May 4 19:16:49 UTC 2011


At the very least you should recompile the kernel as the version of
GCC changes with each release.  This can cause issues if you need to
compile a module against your kernel or if you use binary driver
blobs.

No idea about the rest.

On Wed, May 4, 2011 at 6:23 AM, Ralf <ralf.mardorf at alice-dsl.net> wrote:
> After a version upgrade, would it be better to re-build the kernel-rt or
> is using the kernels I build with Maverick ok? What's about a self-build
> jackd from svn etc.?
>
> Hm? 495 new packages? Order of packages isn't sorted by the alphabet,
> hence it's hard to check for issues. The proprietary nvidia driver is
> removed, so I expect Ubuntu not to startup (kernel-generic) after the
> update, regarding to:
>
> $ cat /etc/rcS.d/S69*
> #! /bin/sh
> # /etc/rcS.d/Switch_xorg_conf
>
> rm /etc/X11/xorg.conf
> case $(uname -r) in
>    *rt*)
>        cp /etc/X11/xorg.conf.nv /etc/X11/xorg.conf
>        ;;
>    *)
>        cp /etc/X11/xorg.conf.nvidia /etc/X11/xorg.conf
>        ;;
> esac
>
> I also wonder what will happen to pulseaudio and envy24 tweaks, my
> desktop theme etc..
>
> No longer supported by Canonical (8)
>        libgnome2-perl
>        docbook-xsl-doc-html
>        hal-info
>        libhal1
>        hal
>        libhal-storage1
>        phonon-backend-xine
>        smartdimmer
> Remove (7)
>        git1.0-glib-2.0
>        libpolkit-qt-1-0
>        libmarblewidget10
>        gnome-user-guide-de
>        gnome-user-guide-en
>        libgirespository1.0-1
>        libdrm-nouveau1
> No longer needed (15)
>        libwebkit-1.0-common
>        libqtscript4-phonon
>        libavformat52
>        openoffice.org-style-human
>        libwebkit-1.0-2
>        libgladeui-1-9
>        libswscale0
>        libavutil50
>        openoffice.org-core
>        libindicator1
>        libimobiledevice1
>        openoffice.org-base-core
>        nvidia-current-modaliases
>        nvidia-1773-modaliases
>        libavcodec52
> Install (495)
>        [snip]
> Upgrade (1655)
>        [snip]
>
> Of cause there're two backups and one is brand-new:
>
> $ ls edubuntu*tar.gz -hl
> -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 2.6G 2011-04-14 12:58
> edubuntu_maverick_apr-14-2011.tar.gz
> -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 2.7G 2011-05-04 10:45
> edubuntu_maverick_may-04-2011_stable_midi_daw.tar.gz
>
> ;) Ralf
>
>
>
>
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