[vox] Kubuntu Upgrade Question

Jeff Newmiller jdnewmil at dcn.davis.ca.us
Sat Mar 3 09:12:50 PST 2007


Bob Scofield wrote:
> Is there something like a Debian testing version of Kubuntu.  I like the fact 
> that with Debian "testing" things never stop.  That is OpenOffice, KDE, etc. 
> just keep upgrading forever.  Your system never terminates or "finishes."  So 
> is it possible to get such a version of Kubuntu, or do the Kubuntu versions 
> reach a point where you stop upgrading, and to go further you have to 
> download a new version of Kubuntu?

As far as I know, it is released in stages but you can upgrade
sequentially the same way you can upgrade Debian stable. [1]
I think this is one of its advantages... you can get closer to "testing" 
without being quite that close to the edge.

[1] https://help.ubuntu.com/community/UpgradeNotes

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