To execute this test, a pre-existing Ubuntu (or derivative) installation is needed
Upgrade will only be offered as an alternative when there is 1 installed Upgrade system
Proceed in your native language if you wish. Instructions will remain in English.
- Boot up the image
- The system boots properly and loads the installer displaying Welcome dialog with language selection and 'Try Upgrade' and 'Install Upgrade' buttons
- Click on the Install Upgrade button
- The 'Keyboard Layout' screen appears
- The proposed keyboard corresponds with your keyboard
- Select your keyboard layout and click on continue
- The 'Preparing to install Upgrade' screen is displayed
- On the screen Preparing to install Upgrade, note the availability of the following components
- Available options should represent the state of your system accurately
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- (If network is available) Download updates while installing Upgrade
- (If on a 'laptop') Is plugged to a power source
- Install third-party software ... option available
- Check the box 'Download updates while installing' if a network is available
- Click on the Continue button
- 'Installation type' screen is displayed
- Select the 'Upgrade Upgrade' option
- Click 'Install Now' button
- 'Where are you?' screen is displayed
- If connected, verify that your timezone is proposed correctly
- Click on the Continue button
- 'Who are you?' screen is displayed
- Insert all the requested fields and choose if you want autologin or encrypted home
- Click on the Continue button
- The 'Welcome to Upgrade' slide is displayed
- Wait for the installer to finish
- An 'Installation Complete' dialog appears
- Click the Restart now button
- GUI is shut down, a prompt to remove media and press Enter appears
- Remove the disc and press enter
- The machine has been rebooted
- Allow the machine to reboot
- The system boots properly and loads into the new ubuntu (or derivative name)
- Open a Terminal and enter the command
lsb_release -a
- New version will be shown on the Description line
- Open a terminal and enter the command
grep Prompt= /etc/update-manager/release-upgrades
- Terminal will show Prompt=lts
- Verify that your pre-upgrade files and installed applications are still present
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.
