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How to Upgrade Ubuntu 16.04 LTS to Ubuntu 16.10

How to upgrade ubuntu 16 04 lts to ubuntu 16 10

On October 13, 2016, Canonical unveiled the Ubuntu 16.10 (Yakkety Yak) Linux-based operating system, and some of you asked us to write a quick and straightforward tutorial on how to upgrade from a previous release.

Before we get into any details of the upgrade process, we’d like to inform you that Ubuntu 16.10 comes with a newer and more advanced kernel, namely Linux 4.8, as well as up-to-date software components. However, if you’re running the Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus) operating system, you shouldn’t upgrade just now.

Why? Because Ubuntu 16.10 is a short-term release that will be supported for only 9 months, until July 2017, and Ubuntu 16.04 is a long-term support version tha… (read more)

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