Archives for Systems Administration

Disasterous Kubuntu Hardy upgrade to Intrepid

What *bangs head on desk* was *bang* I *bang* thinking?

I tried KDE4 before, I didn’t like it. I downgraded back to KDE3 just to get something that worked. I know my new toy upgraded to Intrepid without problems, but that was running Xubuntu, not KDE, so why did I think that a quick apt-get dist-upgrade to Kubuntu 8.10 was going to work on the machine I have all my precious, precious data on?

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Moderating

Just been added as the moderator of the Servers and Systems forum on boards.ie. This should be fun :D

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