Comments on: Smooth upgrade to Ubuntu 8.04 LTS on my Linode http://bethesignal.org/blog/2008/04/24/smooth-upgrade-to-ubuntu-804-lts-on-my-linode/ where we're going, we don't need roads... Wed, 23 Jul 2008 23:14:33 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6 By: jdub http://bethesignal.org/blog/2008/04/24/smooth-upgrade-to-ubuntu-804-lts-on-my-linode/#comment-3131 jdub Sat, 26 Apr 2008 01:17:12 +0000 http://bethesignal.org/?p=1060#comment-3131 @Diego: I use apt-get, not aptitude, so I don't get recommends by default. The rest of the universe packages installed on my server are either dependencies of the packages mentioned above, or extra stuff I added for manually installed software (such as a few Python things). @Diego: I use apt-get, not aptitude, so I don’t get recommends by default.

The rest of the universe packages installed on my server are either dependencies of the packages mentioned above, or extra stuff I added for manually installed software (such as a few Python things).

]]> By: Diego http://bethesignal.org/blog/2008/04/24/smooth-upgrade-to-ubuntu-804-lts-on-my-linode/#comment-3130 Diego Fri, 25 Apr 2008 14:42:47 +0000 http://bethesignal.org/?p=1060#comment-3130 Those universe packages may be just "recommendations" that apt decided to install, there're commnand lines to avoid them (and with deborphan you can look which ones are not dependencies) Those universe packages may be just “recommendations” that apt decided to install, there’re commnand lines to avoid them (and with deborphan you can look which ones are not dependencies)

]]> By: Robin http://bethesignal.org/blog/2008/04/24/smooth-upgrade-to-ubuntu-804-lts-on-my-linode/#comment-3123 Robin Thu, 24 Apr 2008 23:19:37 +0000 http://bethesignal.org/?p=1060#comment-3123 I kinda wish more internet-facing, likely to have on a server software wasn't in Universe. Things like wordpress, which get a lot of security updates from the upstream authors that don't seem to get into the distro make me quite nervous running on Ubuntu server. I kinda wish more internet-facing, likely to have on a server software wasn’t in Universe. Things like wordpress, which get a lot of security updates from the upstream authors that don’t seem to get into the distro make me quite nervous running on Ubuntu server.

]]> By: jdub http://bethesignal.org/blog/2008/04/24/smooth-upgrade-to-ubuntu-804-lts-on-my-linode/#comment-3121 jdub Thu, 24 Apr 2008 13:40:41 +0000 http://bethesignal.org/?p=1060#comment-3121 @markrian: Of course! You might be projecting your sense of "mission-critical" onto someone else's... @markrian: Of course! You might be projecting your sense of “mission-critical” onto someone else’s…

]]> By: Chris Samuel http://bethesignal.org/blog/2008/04/24/smooth-upgrade-to-ubuntu-804-lts-on-my-linode/#comment-3120 Chris Samuel Thu, 24 Apr 2008 13:22:30 +0000 http://bethesignal.org/?p=1060#comment-3120 I'd just be happy if the Hardy kernel would <a href="http://www.csamuel.org/2008/04/23/hardy-broke-my-server" rel="nofollow">boot on my old server</a>! :-( I'm stuck on the Gutsy kernel until I (or anyone else) can figure out <a href="https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/initramfs-tools/+bug/219868" rel="nofollow">what's wrong</a>. I’d just be happy if the Hardy kernel would boot on my old server! :-(

I’m stuck on the Gutsy kernel until I (or anyone else) can figure out what’s wrong.

]]> By: markrian http://bethesignal.org/blog/2008/04/24/smooth-upgrade-to-ubuntu-804-lts-on-my-linode/#comment-3119 markrian Thu, 24 Apr 2008 13:21:43 +0000 http://bethesignal.org/?p=1060#comment-3119 You use a torrent client on a _mission-critical server_? You use a torrent client on a _mission-critical server_?

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