[ubuntu-za] Release Party - Cape Town

David Bodmer david.bodmer at gmail.com
Wed Oct 22 08:56:52 BST 2008


I know i haven't met anybody yet, but id still like to offer, if the venue
falls through I'd like to offer my place in Hout Bay as a backup venue, for
sort of a braai vibe, and some disk burning.
just a thought

thanks
David Bodmer

On Tue, Oct 21, 2008 at 4:25 PM, Morgan Collett <morgan at ubuntu.com> wrote:

> On Tue, Oct 21, 2008 at 14:05, Reenen Laurie <REENENL at pepstores.com>
> wrote:
> > How is the CPT party coming along?
>
> Still several things to confirm, but here's the wiki page for it:
> http://wiki.ubuntu-za.org/Intrepid_Release_Party/Cape_Town
>
> Please add your names if you can (maybe) come.
>
> > If possible could someone bring some DVDs with enough stuff on to
> > upgrade to hardy / intrepid from Feisty?
>
> I certainly have a Hardy DVD, and will have an Intrepid CD image to
> burn. If we get someone from one of our Institutions of Higher
> Bandwidth coming, maybe we'll have Intrepid DVD images too.
>
> > I am on feisty, and I have over 500mb of "upgrades", and in that I don't
> > even know if I'll be on Hardy / Intrepid, probably only the latest
> > version of Feisty.
>
> That would be the updates for feisty... you would know if it's
> upgrading to a newer release.
>
> > Maybe I should create a download script (I heard you can, dunno yet) and
> > post it too.
>
> That would get your Feisty up to date: in Synaptic Package Manager,
> click Mark All Upgrades, then File / Generate package download script.
> If someone volunteers to download the packages for you, send them that
> script and they can easily pull down the packages and write them to CD
> for you.
>
> You can't upgrade from Feisty to Hardy (or Intrepid) without going via
> Gutsy, so you might want to consider a fresh install of Intrepid. It
> helps to have /home on a separate partition for that, but otherwise
> (or anyway) back it up first...
>
> Regards
> Morgan
>
> --
> ubuntu-za mailing list
> ubuntu-za at lists.ubuntu.com
> https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-za
>
-------------- next part --------------
An HTML attachment was scrubbed...
URL: https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-za/attachments/20081022/d627f3fa/attachment.htm 


More information about the ubuntu-za mailing list