[kwlug-disc] Ubuntu 18.04

[Raymond Chen]

That's one of the things I always get confused of Debian/Ubuntu. I remember
whenever I reinstalled a new Raspbian on my Pi, I had to learn a new way to
configure a static IP address. It's not hard but why they keep changing it?
So at a point I started to use dynamic IP address and changed my router
settings instead.

On Thu, Mar 29, 2018 at 1:31 PM, Chamunks <chamunks at gmail.com> wrote:

> Netplan... okay more things I need to re-learn.  Huzzah!  I already am
> annoyed that I have to learn the IP command instead of if{up/down/whatever}
>
> On Thu, Mar 29, 2018 at 1:02 PM L.D. Paniak <ldpaniak at fourpisolutions.com>
> wrote:
>
>> I have 18.04 running on a research server for a month now.
>> No problems once you get over the new network configuration stack: netplan
>> https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Netplan
>>
>> Someone with experience should give a talk on this...
>>
>>
>> On 03/29/2018 12:41 PM, Chamunks wrote:
>>
>> I find that Ubuntu can be edgy enough to keep you using latest tech which
>> is nice to an extent but at the same time, it can also be a bit rocky right
>> after an upgrade.  Granted CI/CD strategies being deployed and adopted
>> everywhere has definitely helped reduce the drama created by living on the
>> edge.
>>
>> @Khalid I did notice that the .x releases of LTS were about when it was
>> good to jump on board too.  Although there have been the odd years I think
>> 14.04 that they didn't have a .x release but I don't recall exactly.
>>
>> On Thu, Mar 29, 2018 at 12:35 PM Khalid Baheyeldin <kb at 2bits.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Same for me.
>>>
>>> I don't bother trying it out until a .1 or .2 is released.
>>>
>>> On Thu, Mar 29, 2018 at 12:27 PM, Chamunks <chamunks at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> I generally tend to avoid the latest Ubuntu releases for a good solid 2
>>>> months after they drop publicly.  How do you find 18.04 now?
>>>>
>>>> On Wed, Mar 28, 2018 at 9:41 AM CrankyOldBugger <
>>>> crankyoldbugger at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> If anyone's interested..  I've been running the Bionic Beaver in beta
>>>>> for over a week now (just for a short while in a VM each day, not as my
>>>>> primary machine), and so far I like what I'm seeing.  Seems to be much
>>>>> happier than 17.10.
>>>>>
>>>>> But if you decide to install 18.04, be sure to grab GNOME Tweaks as
>>>>> soon as you can so you can change the dock to dash-to-dock and move it to
>>>>> the bottom of the screen.  The way they have it set up on the left is just
>>>>> confusing.
>>>>>
>>>>> I believe that the actual release date is in the last week of April.
>>>>>
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