Kubuntu 18.04.2 LTS -> Ubuntu 19.04

Liam Proven lproven at gmail.com
Sun Jun 16 10:23:17 UTC 2019


On Fri, 14 Jun 2019 at 22:28, Volker Wysk <post at volker-wysk.de> wrote:
>
> I'm about to say KDE goodbye, and switch to Gnome3.

Why?

What do you hope to achieve?

> Which is upgraded every half-year as part of Ubuntu.

They both are.

> I don't think
> there exist PPA's for Gnome

Did you look?

https://askubuntu.com/questions/1072096/how-to-install-gnome-3-29-92-or-3-30-in-ubuntu-18-04

> This means that I have to migrate from my 18.04.2 LTS system to the
> newest Ubuntu version.

Why are you obsessing over the latest GNOME if you use KDE?

> Can this be done with do-release-upgrade or something like that? I
> really don't want to set up everything from scratch _again_. There's a
> lot to setup.

Are you running a separate /home filesystem?

You should.

If you do, you can dual boot them & share a home directory between
Kubuntu and Ubuntu GNOME.

Replying to the root message as there's some very confused (& some
bad) advice later in the thread and I do not feel like trying to
clarify/rectify it all.


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