Ubuntu: upgrade to Dapper crashed in the middle

[Ben Duncan]

Collins Richey wrote:
> On 6/2/06, Man-wai CHANG <mwchang at i-cable.com> wrote:
> 
>> What should I do? It's lucky that I haven't rebooted the PC, so the old
>> system is till working.
>>
>> I am trying 'apt-get -f dist-upgrade' now. IS it the right way?
>>
> 
> That's a good frirst try.
> 
> Why did it crash?
> 
> FYI, I did a dist-upgrade from Breezy to Dapper many months ago, and
> there was fairly substantial breakage that I was able to recover after
> perusing the forum. However, a few things were never right, so I
> reinstalled 6 months ago, and I've had no problems since then other
> than CUPS[YS} which is the biggest POS on the planet.

Which is why I always rip out CUPS on my Slack install and
compile in LPRng ....



> 

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