Neon/BionicUpgrades

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This is for testing only, ***likely to break your system***

Upgrade Your KDE neon install to Bionic, Testing now Open


1) Update your system using Plasma Discover

2) Edit /etc/update-manager/meta-release e.g. with sudo nano /etc/update-manager/meta-release and edit releases.neon.kde.org to be metadata.neon.kde.org/changelogs/

3) Log out and log back in again

4) You will be notified of a new release

5) Review the release notes from Ubuntu

6) Upgrader will run

If you have any additional repositories enabled you will get a message similar to this. Click close and you can re-enable the repositories after the upgrade if needed

7) You now get to choose to start the upgrade

8) Have a cup of tea while it downloads and installs the upgrade

9) Click Remove to remove obsolete packages

10) Click Restart Now

11) Welcome to your updated KDE neon running on Bionic