[mythtv-users] MythTV partial upgrade

[Michael Watson]

On 14/05/2012 11:22 AM, Igor Cicimov wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I'm on Mythbuntu 10.04 and MythTV 0.23.1-fixes and last night I wanted 
> to upgrade to MythTV 0.24. So I enabled the 0.24 repository in MythTV 
> CC and launched the Update manager. But I got a "Partial upgrade" 
> option only so I decided to revert back to 0.23.1 repos.
>
> I wonder what this "Partial upgrade" means and is this going to brake 
> my MythTV? How do you proceed after it? Do I get an option for full 
> upgrade afterwards? Looks to me like a conflict between Mythbuntu and 
> MythTV repositories or something. How can I fix this without braking 
> my system?
>
> Thanks for any help.
> Igor
>
I have found that the ubuntu update-manager does not do well with major 
upgrades.  I found it more reliable (works) if you execute

*sudo apt-get update; sudo apt-get dist-upgrade*

from a command prompt, after enabling the 0.24 repository