DO-RELEASE-UPGRADE
Section: (8)
Updated: October 2009
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NAME
do-release-upgrade - upgrade operating system to latest release
SYNOPSIS
do-release-upgrade
[options]
DESCRIPTION
Upgrade the operating system to the latest release from the command-line.
This is the preferred command if the machine has no graphic environment or if the machine is to be upgraded over a remote connection.
OPTIONS
- -h, --help
-
show help message and exit
- -d, --devel-release
-
Check if upgrading to the latest devel release is
possible
- -p, --proposed
-
Try upgrading to the latest release using the upgrader
from Ubuntu-proposed
- -m MODE, --mode=MODE
-
Run in a special upgrade mode. Currently "desktop" for
regular upgrades of a desktop system and "server" for
server systems are supported.
- -f FRONTEND, --frontend=FRONTEND
-
Run the specified frontend
- -s, --sandbox
-
Test upgrade with a sandbox aufs overlay
SEE ALSO
update-manager(8), apt-get(8)
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