NAME

       do-release-upgrade - upgrade operating system to latest release

SYNOPSIS

       do-release-upgrade [options]

DESCRIPTION

       Upgrade  the operating system to the latest release from the command-line.  This is the preferred command
       if the machine has no graphic environment or if the machine is to be upgraded over a remote connection.

OPTIONS

       -h, --help
              show help message and exit

       -d, --devel-release
              If using the latest supported release, upgrade to the development release

       -p, --proposed
              Try upgrading to the latest release using the upgrader from Ubuntu-proposed

       -m MODE, --mode=MODE
              Run in a special upgrade mode. Currently "desktop" for regular upgrades of a  desktop  system  and
              "server" for server systems are supported.

       -f FRONTEND, --frontend=FRONTEND
              Run the specified frontend

SEE ALSO

       update-manager(8), apt-get(8)

                                                  October 2009                             DO-RELEASE-UPGRADE(8)