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 * Ensure your laptop is connected to power.
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 * Run the release upgrade tool.  * Run the release upgrade tool (kubuntu-devel-release-upgrade).
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== Ensure 14.04 is Updated == == Ensure your laptop is connected to power ==
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1) Run Muon Update Manager.<<BR>> == Ensure 14.10 is updated ==

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Run Muon Update Manager ===
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2) Select '''Install Updates'''.<<BR>> === Select Install Updates ===
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{{http://people.ubuntu.com/~jr/14.10-upgrade/kubuntu-2.png}} {{attachment:SoftwareUpdates1.png}}
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3) Wait for updates to install.<<BR>> === Install additional software ===

{{attachment:SoftwareUpdates2.png}}

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=== Supply your sudo password ===

{{attachment:SoftwareUpdates3.png}}

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=== Wait for updates to install ===
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---- === Re-boot if suggested ===
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4) In Muon Updater select '''Configure Software Sources''' == Run the release upgrade tool (kubuntu-devel-release-upgrade) ==
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{{http://people.ubuntu.com/~jr/14.10-upgrade/kubuntu-sources-1.png}} === Invoke the tool ===

Use <alt> <F2> to bring up krunner, and type kubuntu-devel-release-upgrade

{{attachment:ReleaseUpgrade1.png}}
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5) Set '''Show new distribution releases''' to '''Normal Releases''' === Supply your sudo password ===
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{{http://people.ubuntu.com/~jr/14.10-upgrade/kubuntu-sources-2.png}} {{attachment:ReleaseUpgrade2.png}}
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6) Quit and Restart Muon Update Manager. Click on the '''Upgrade''' button.<<BR>> === The Release Upgrade tool will be downloaded and started ===
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{{http://people.ubuntu.com/~jr/14.10-upgrade/kubuntu-5.png}}

Alternatively you will be notified of a new update, click on the updates icon.

{{http://people.ubuntu.com/~jr/14.10-upgrade/kubuntu-notification.png}}
{{attachment:ReleaseUpgrade3.png}}
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7) Enter your password.<<BR>> === If you get this error, remove extras ===
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{{http://people.ubuntu.com/~jr/14.10-upgrade/kubuntu-6.png}} Extras may not have been removed if you have this error:

{{attachment:ReleaseUpgrade4.png}}
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8) The Release Upgrade tool will be downloaded and started.<<BR>> Open the terminal by using <alt> <F2> to bring up krunner, and type konsole
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{{http://people.ubuntu.com/~jr/14.10-upgrade/kubuntu-7.png}} {{attachment:Konsole1.png}}
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9) It will ask if you want to start your upgrade. Ensure your laptop is connected to power and click '''Start Upgrade'''.<<BR>> Edit your sources by typing kdesudo kate /etc/apt/sources.list
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{{http://people.ubuntu.com/~jr/14.10-upgrade/kubuntu-8.png}} {{attachment:Konsole2.png}}
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10) Time for a coffee, it will download and install 14.10. Supply your sudo password
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{{http://people.ubuntu.com/~jr/14.10-upgrade/kubuntu-9.png}} {{attachment:Konsole3.png}}
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11) It will ask to remove obsolete packages, click '''Remove'''. Find the extras (at the bottom)
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{{http://people.ubuntu.com/~jr/14.10-upgrade/kubuntu-10.png}} {{attachment:Konsole4.png}}
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12) It will ask to Restart your computer. Ensure you have no unsaved work open and click restart. Comment out the extras lines
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{{attachment:restart_saucy.png}} {{attachment:Konsole5.png}}
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= Welcome to Kubuntu 14.10 = File > Quit and Save your modifications
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13) Your computer should boot into Kubuntu 14.10 {{attachment:Konsole6.png}}
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[[http://people.ubuntu.com/~jr/14.10-upgrade/kubuntu-11.png|{{http://people.ubuntu.com/~jr/14.10-upgrade/kubuntu-11-wee.png}}]] ----

Close the Konsole by typing exit

{{attachment:Konsole7.png}}

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Try to [[https://help.ubuntu.com/community/VividUpgrades/Kubuntu#Run_the_release_upgrade_tool_.28kubuntu-devel-release-upgrade.29|re-run]] the release upgrade tool

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=== Allow the upgrade to start ===

Select Start Upgrade.

{{attachment:Upgrade1.png}}

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Time for a coffee; it will download and install 15.04.

{{attachment:Upgrade2.png}}

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=== Remove obsolete packages ===

Click '''Remove'''.

{{attachment:Upgrade3.png}}

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== Restart your computer ==

It will ask to Restart your computer. Ensure you have no unsaved work open and click restart.

{{attachment:Upgrade4.png}}

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= Welcome to Kubuntu 15.04 =

13) Your computer should boot into Kubuntu 15.04, with the new Plasma 5 desktop


{{attachment:Plasma5.png}}


Kubuntu 14.10 to 15.04 Upgrade

You will need to:

  • Ensure your laptop is connected to power.
  • Ensure 14.10 is updated.
  • Run the release upgrade tool (kubuntu-devel-release-upgrade).
  • Reboot.

Ensure your laptop is connected to power

Ensure 14.10 is updated

Run Muon Update Manager

http://people.ubuntu.com/~jr/14.10-upgrade/kubuntu-1.png


Select Install Updates

SoftwareUpdates1.png


Install additional software

SoftwareUpdates2.png


Supply your sudo password

SoftwareUpdates3.png


Wait for updates to install

http://people.ubuntu.com/~jr/14.10-upgrade/kubuntu-4.png

Re-boot if suggested

Run the release upgrade tool (kubuntu-devel-release-upgrade)

Invoke the tool

Use <alt> <F2> to bring up krunner, and type kubuntu-devel-release-upgrade

ReleaseUpgrade1.png


Supply your sudo password

ReleaseUpgrade2.png


The Release Upgrade tool will be downloaded and started

ReleaseUpgrade3.png


If you get this error, remove extras

Extras may not have been removed if you have this error:

ReleaseUpgrade4.png


Open the terminal by using <alt> <F2> to bring up krunner, and type konsole

Konsole1.png


Edit your sources by typing kdesudo kate /etc/apt/sources.list

Konsole2.png


Supply your sudo password

Konsole3.png


Find the extras (at the bottom)

Konsole4.png


Comment out the extras lines

Konsole5.png


File > Quit and Save your modifications

Konsole6.png


Close the Konsole by typing exit

Konsole7.png


Try to re-run the release upgrade tool


Allow the upgrade to start

Select Start Upgrade.

Upgrade1.png


Time for a coffee; it will download and install 15.04.

Upgrade2.png


Remove obsolete packages

Click Remove.

Upgrade3.png


Restart your computer

It will ask to Restart your computer. Ensure you have no unsaved work open and click restart.

Upgrade4.png


Welcome to Kubuntu 15.04

13) Your computer should boot into Kubuntu 15.04, with the new Plasma 5 desktop

Plasma5.png

VividUpgrades/Kubuntu (last edited 2015-04-22 17:43:04 by marco-parillo)