Sudo and package manager – updating an old Linux system pt.2

The previous post introduced ConnochaetOS, a nice i586 Linux-libre desktop distro which is now dead. Not having received any updates for a long time makes it the ideal target for a little (?) exercise: Updating an old Linux distro which has missed a lot of important changes! While the previous post showed how to install, …

ConnochaetOS – An example of updating an old Linux system pt.1

Surprise, surprise! Today we have a topic very different from what I guessed it to be. I'm going to write about the process of updating an old Linux system (which is in fact rather challenging due to the fact that so many things changed in the time that has passed). Updating an old Linux system …