Newbie Preparing Dapper Flight 4 install.

Brian Durant RoadTripDK at MyRealBox.com
Sun Feb 19 17:33:36 UTC 2006


Chris wrote:
> I tried installing Breezy on my Sony Vaio desktop. The install went well
> however, it froze after install on first boot.
> I did not give up tho - I installed Flight4 last night and it all works.
> Right down to the Intel HD sound card.
> 
> I love it!  So, two questions.
> 
> 1. Can DF4 be upgraded to the official release? If so, please point to 
> docs.
> 2. Had I stayed with Breezy, couldn't I have just booted DF4 LIVE and
> copied off that kernel to the Breezy install
> then boot and actually have Breezy working?
> 
> Please folks - bare with me. I have made a huge jump by dumping my
> FreeBSD 6 install in favor of
> Ubu. So far, I have not regretted it yet and I plan on keeping UBU on my
> box.
> 
> Next, it will be onto my lappy, then my wife's PC.

Dapper Flight 4 is bleeding edge. There isn't anything newer, except for 
daily builds. Eventually, when Dapper goes official, you will be able 
update/upgrade, but as long as you run apt-get every week or so, you 
will always be keeping up as Dapper matures.

Brian





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