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moderndayeskimo
June 28th, 2012, 10:27 PM
im currently updaing ubuntu right now and i was wonderin if i would be able to back up the system repositories with aptocd(sorry forgot name of the app) and upgrade both ubuntu and the repositories with the same app.

zvacet
June 28th, 2012, 10:48 PM
I donīt think so.With aptoncd you will backup your packages,but to change source list you have to edit it.If you want to save old source list you can post it to yourself ( I believe you have gmail or yahoo account).

moderndayeskimo
June 29th, 2012, 01:21 AM
ok so i should just do a fresh install of 12.04 then?

moderndayeskimo
June 29th, 2012, 03:13 PM
this thread can be closed i just went ahead and upgraded from oneiric to pangolin.