I've successfully upgraded two of my servers (no X on them) from one LTS
to the next using command line, over SSH even thanks to screen. Never
had any problems.
All of my stuff kept on working, apache, bind, various other
applications.

I guess ymmv

Just my $0.02



On Tue, 2013-04-16 at 16:34 -0500, Ryan Dunlop wrote:
> I think that's what my 10.04 server keeps yelling at me when check in
> on it.  Regardless I still wouldn't suggest using it.  I too have had
> messed up upgrades and prefer backing up data, fresh install and
> restore data.  Just me though!
> 
> 
> 
> On Tue, Apr 16, 2013 at 4:22 PM, Munir Nassar <tclug at beitsahour.net>
> wrote:
> 
>         On Tue, Apr 16, 2013 at 4:06 PM, Ryan Dunlop
>         <ryan.c.dunlop at gmail.com> wrote:
>         > Isn't it 'do-release-upgrade'?
>         
>         
>         
>         you might be right, it has been a couple of years.
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