[Uaflug] Ubuntu Edgy (6.x) -> Feisty (7.04b)

[Kent Overstreet]

If you're not getting window manager decoratons with beryl and an
nvidia card, you probably need
Option  "AddARGBGLXVisuals"     "True"
in the device section of your xorg.conf

On 3/25/07, Paul Swanson <themadcellist at gmail.com> wrote:
> This describes how to upgrade, and my experience.
>
> sudo vim /etc/apt/sources.list
>
> If you haven't changed to the local mirror, do the following:
> :%s/^deb/# deb/
> http://www.ralree.info/2007/3/20/uaf-ubuntu-mirror
>
> If you have, just change all the 'edgy's with 'feisty's:
> :%s/edgy/feisty/g
>
> Now:
> sudo apt-get update
> sudo apt-get upgrade
> sudo apt-get dist-upgrade
>
> (528 MB) / (698 seconds) = 774.601719 kBps
>
> It took one hour (and one minute) in total. After the reboot, I log in and...
>
> my window manager craps itself. I get no window decorations, I can't
> alt-tab. Crap. Ctrl+alt+f1, sudo apt-get install kde. (I have been
> using Xfce since for a long time). Reboot and log in with KDE - no
> problems.
>
> Haven't exactly seen any improvements yet, but I'm excited to see if
> my Wireless Card Of Doom will work.
>
> -Paul
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