[Live-demo] Upgrade from 6.0 to 6.5

[Angelos Tzotsos]

Hi Carlos.

This would definitely be possible if all OSGeoLive applications were 
packaged as deb files.
Unfortunately this is not yet accomplished for several reasons.

Cheers,
Angelos

On 03/21/2013 12:43 AM, Carlos Zenteno wrote:
> Thanks Brian,
>
> Ok, so the best thing is just to go thru the list
> of changes from one version to another and install
> what I am missing from the new version...
>
> I understand that I could wipe 6.0 and install 6.5 from
> scratch, but I do not want to do that.
>
> Just an idea without knowing if it is possible.
> Ubuntu and Xubuntu have the Update Manager to
> update software "automatically" when a package is
> changed.  Could that be taken advantage of to upgrade
> the live disk distribution?
>
> Thanks again for your help...
>
> Carlos
>
>
>
>
>
> ________________________________
>   From: Brian Hamlin <maplabs at light42.com>
> To: Carlos Zenteno <cmzente at yahoo.com>
> Cc: "live-demo at lists.osgeo.org" <live-demo at lists.osgeo.org>
> Sent: Wednesday, March 20, 2013 3:52 PM
> Subject: Re: [Live-demo] Upgrade from 6.0 to 6.5
>   
> Hi Carlos-
>
>    unfortunately there is no "upgrade" like that.
> Please understand that there are fifty projects on that disk.
> A fully general upgrade will never be an option, sadly.
>
> --
> Brian M Hamlin
> OSGeo California Chapter
> 415-717-4462 cell
>
>
> On Mar 20, 2013, at 2:49 PM, Carlos Zenteno wrote:
>
>> Hi all,
>>
>> Where can I find instructions to upgrade from 6.0 to 6.5 on a VirtualBox
>> without having to loose the changes and addons that I have put on my
>> VBox?
>>
>> THanks in advance for your help...
>> Carlos
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Angelos Tzotsos
Remote Sensing Laboratory
National Technical University of Athens
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