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Weekly upgrade testing build.
This build is valid for a week, starting on 2013/11/15 at 21:00 UTC and finishing on 2013/11/22 at 21:00 UTC.
Please use separate results for tests done on different hardware or day.

Upgrade in Upgrade Xubuntu amd64 in Trusty Daily (archived)

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To execute this test, a pre-existing Ubuntu (or derivative) installation is needed

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Install all updates available for the release you want to upgrade by running update-manager. Click Check if any update is available, and click Install to install them
Ensure Upgrade is looking from all new versions by running 'Software & Updates'. Select the updates tab, and make sure the 'Notify me of a new Upgrade version' option has the 'For any new version' selection
Run update-manager -d -c from a terminal
Click the upgrade version button
Watch it upgrade, noting any errors
Reboot into your new system:
  • Were any errors encountered during the upgrade?
  • Were any errors encountered after rebooting to new desktop?
  • Does your hardware still work properly?
  • Are you experiencing any application or background service crashes?
Open a terminal and enter the command grep Prompt= /etc/update-manager/release-upgrades
For a normal to normalupgrade, terminal will show Prompt=normal
For a normal to LTS upgrade, terminal will show Prompt=lts
For a LTS to normal upgrade, terminal will show Prompt=normal
For a LTS to LTS upgrade, terminal will show Prompt=lts
Open a terminal and enter the command lsb_release -r
Terminal will show the upgraded version

If all actions produce the expected results listed, please submit a 'passed' result.
If an action fails, or produces an unexpected result, please submit a 'failed' result and file a bug. Please be sure to include the bug number when you submit your result.

ReporterLast updateBugsComment
Passedunit1932014-03-11 01:18

Hardware upgrade. A few quirks still, downgraded a package to fix a python "program" (in the repos) from erroring out. Tab complete no longer works with files that contain a space.

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Passedjjfrv82014-02-11 21:26

13.10 (dual-booted with Windows) to 14.04 with 'update-manager -d -c'. Got a warning about needing to restart xscreensaver but supposedly this is to be expected with a dev version.

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Passedtexadactyl2014-01-31 08:55

13.10 (dual-booted with Windows, using the Xubuntu Grub Boot Manager) to 14.04 via `update-manager -c -d`

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Passedtexadactyl2014-01-31 08:50

13.10 (dual-booted with NetBSD Unix) to 14.04 via `update-manager -c -d`

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Passedtexadactyl2014-01-31 08:47

13.10 (dual-booted with CentOS Linux) to 14.04 via `update-manager -c -d`

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Passedlderan2014-01-30 11:50

13.10 ~ 14.04 no issues or errors

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Passedtexadactyl2014-01-30 05:17

13.10 (occupying 100% of disk) to 14.04 via `update-manager -c -d`

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Passedelfy2014-01-29 07:04Link to the testcase revision
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