[GTALUG] Upgrade from Ubuntu 12.10

[Chris Aitken]

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>> The problem is that you´re using a very old version of Flash. In 
>> fact, you´re using very old version of everything, as far as I can see.
>>
>> Ubuntu 12.10 - means you´re using Ubuntu from October 2012.
>> Firefox 29 - the one I´m using is 34.
>>
>> Well, I think you should really think about updating your Ubuntu, so 
>> you´ll also have all the other softwares updated, since you´re using 
>> old repositories, with old versions of software.
>
> OK. I'm going to upgrade. Is there an easy GUI method? System Tools > 
> Admin > Software Updater gave me ...
>
> Failed to download repository information.
>
> Chris

I found some easy commands at an Ubuntu site...

|sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get dist-upgrade
sudo do-release-upgrade

||That gave me ...

chris at owner-HP-Compaq-dc5750-Small-Form-Factor:~$ sudo apt-get update
[sudo] password for chris:
Ign http://ca.archive.ubuntu.com quantal Release.gpg
Ign http://ca.archive.ubuntu.com quantal-backports Release.gpg

[...]

Ign http://ca.archive.ubuntu.com quantal-backports/multiverse i386 Packages/DiffIndex
Ign http://extras.ubuntu.com quantal/main Translation-en_CA
Ign http://extras.ubuntu.com quantal/main Translation-en
Err http://ppa.launchpad.net quantal/main Sources
   404  Not Found
Err http://ppa.launchpad.net quantal/main i386 Packages
   404  Not Found
Ign http://ppa.launchpad.net quantal/main Translation-en_CA

[...]

Ign http://ca.archive.ubuntu.com quantal-backports/universe Translation-en
Err http://ca.archive.ubuntu.com quantal/main Sources
   404  Not Found [IP: 91.189.91.13 80]
Err http://ca.archive.ubuntu.com quantal/restricted Sources
   404  Not Found [IP: 91.189.91.13 80]
Ign http://security.ubuntu.com quantal-security/main Translation-en_CA
Err http://ca.archive.ubuntu.com quantal/universe Sources
   404  Not Found [IP: 91.189.91.13 80]
Ign http://security.ubuntu.com quantal-security/main Translation-en
Err http://ca.archive.ubuntu.com quantal/multiverse Sources
   404  Not Found [IP: 91.189.91.13 80]

[...]

Err http://security.ubuntu.com quantal-security/universe i386 Packages
   404  Not Found [IP: 91.189.88.149 80]
Err http://security.ubuntu.com quantal-security/multiverse i386 Packages
   404  Not Found [IP: 91.189.88.149 80]
W: Failed to fetch http://ca.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/quantal/main/source/Sources  404  Not Found [IP: 91.189.91.13 80]

W: Failed to fetch http://ca.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/quantal/restricted/source/Sources  404  Not Found [IP: 91.189.91.13 80]

[...]

W: Failed to fetch http://ca.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/quantal-backports/universe/binary-i386/Packages  404  Not Found [IP: 91.189.91.13 80]

W: Failed to fetch http://ca.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/quantal-backports/multiverse/binary-i386/Packages  404  Not Found [IP: 91.189.91.13 80]

E: Some index files failed to download. They have been ignored, or old ones used instead.
chris at owner-HP-Compaq-dc5750-Small-Form-Factor:~$ sudo apt-get dist-upgrade
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
Calculating upgrade... Done
0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded.
chris at owner-HP-Compaq-dc5750-Small-Form-Factor:~$ sudo do-release-upgrade
Checking for a new Ubuntu release
Your Ubuntu release is not supported anymore.
For upgrade information, please visit:
http://www.ubuntu.com/releaseendoflife

Err Upgrade tool signature
   404  Not Found [IP: 91.189.91.15 80]
Err Upgrade tool
   404  Not Found [IP: 91.189.91.15 80]
Fetched 0 B in 0s (0 B/s)
WARNING:root:file 'raring.tar.gz.gpg' missing
Failed to fetch
Fetching the upgrade failed. There may be a network problem.
chris at owner-HP-Compaq-dc5750-Small-Form-Factor:~$ ^C
chris at owner-HP-Compaq-dc5750-Small-Form-Factor:~$

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