
To do that, just run the Software Updater.
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To upgrade an existing Ubuntu system, you must first make sure that all of the latest updates have been installed. I have done both of these on various systems around here, and found that they both work quite well.
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Also, if you read between the lines a bit, and check the download images, you will find that there is still a 32-bit installer for most of the Ubuntu flavors, including Kubuntu, Xubuntu, Lubuntu and Ubuntu MATE, so you can still install a new 32-bit system with one of those, and if you get really desperate (or ambitious) there is still a 32-bit Ubuntu Server version, so you could build your own desktop on that.Īs usual with Ubuntu, you can either install the new release from scratch, or you can upgrade an existing Ubuntu system to the new release. What it doesn't specifically say is that at least for now, it will be possible to upgrade existing 32-bit installations in the normal way. 32-bit installer images are no longer provided for Ubuntu Desktop.It also includes a statement that I know some users will not be pleased with: The release notes (for all versions) give a more complete list of packages updated, and a list of known issues. As I have not liked Unity from the very first time I saw it (that's a polite way to phrase it), I am very, very pleased with this change. The release announcement mentions the major updates and changes - including the biggest of all, the switch from Unity back to Gnome 3 / Gnome Shell for the desktop. So I think I should take a closer look at it than I normally do. I have not been much of an Ubuntu fan for a long time now, but this release includes a lot of significant changes, many of which might address some of my most serious objections about Ubuntu. Ubuntu 17.10, Artful Aardvark, has now been officially released.
