{"id":2045,"date":"2014-03-02T11:07:41","date_gmt":"2014-03-02T19:07:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/arcanius.silverfir.net\/blog\/?p=2045"},"modified":"2014-03-02T12:24:57","modified_gmt":"2014-03-02T20:24:57","slug":"upgrading-from-ubuntu-9-04","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arcanius.silverfir.net\/blog\/upgrading-from-ubuntu-9-04\/","title":{"rendered":"Upgrading from Ubuntu 9.04"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Among other things, I&#8217;ve let minimus go far too long without upgrades. It&#8217;s still running Ubuntu 9.04, which, while working, is old enough to be unsupported, especially since it&#8217;s not a long-term-service (LTS) release.<\/p>\n<p>Upgrading from an unsupported release is, unfortunately, not officially supported, but some intrepid souls have figured out how to make it work anyway. Using answers from <a href=\"http:\/\/askubuntu.com\/questions\/34430\/can-i-skip-over-releases-when-upgrading\/135028#135028\">this thread on AskUbuntu<\/a>, I have been able to get the process started. Of course, it remains to be determined how this will finish.<\/p>\n<p>Sharks or glory lay ahead.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"xkcd: Success\" src=\"http:\/\/imgs.xkcd.com\/comics\/success.png\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Among other things, I&#8217;ve let minimus go far too long without upgrades. It&#8217;s still running Ubuntu 9.04, which, while working, is old enough to be unsupported, especially since it&#8217;s not a long-term-service (LTS) release. Upgrading from an unsupported release is, unfortunately, not officially supported, but some intrepid souls have figured out how to make it [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[12,8],"class_list":["post-2045","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-everything","tag-silverfir","tag-technology"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/arcanius.silverfir.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2045","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/arcanius.silverfir.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/arcanius.silverfir.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arcanius.silverfir.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arcanius.silverfir.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2045"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/arcanius.silverfir.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2045\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2048,"href":"https:\/\/arcanius.silverfir.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2045\/revisions\/2048"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/arcanius.silverfir.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2045"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arcanius.silverfir.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2045"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arcanius.silverfir.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2045"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}