How to Update MX-18 to MX-21  [Solved]

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Gigahenry007
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Re: How to Update MX-18 to MX-21

#141 Post by Gigahenry007 »

It says a root partition of at least 5.1 gb is required. JUst tick OK?
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Re: How to Update MX-18 to MX-21

#142 Post by Huckleberry Finn »

I was just writing that:

click the sda2 cell under "Use For" column and select "root"

Something like this:
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Re: How to Update MX-18 to MX-21

#143 Post by Huckleberry Finn »

... Then just go on next , next (as you already don't have other partitions, home, boot, swap etc...)

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Re: How to Update MX-18 to MX-21

#144 Post by Gigahenry007 »

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Tick Ok first to do the next step >root
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Re: How to Update MX-18 to MX-21

#145 Post by Huckleberry Finn »

Yes, just click the cell under the "ESP" then a tiny menu appears: select root

(First close the warning, can click "ok")

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Re: How to Update MX-18 to MX-21

#146 Post by Huckleberry Finn »

sda1 ESP
sda2 root

"Next" ...

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Re: How to Update MX-18 to MX-21

#147 Post by Gigahenry007 »

Huckleberry Finn wrote: Mon Feb 20, 2023 4:49 pm sda1 ESP
sda2 root

"Next" ...
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Re: How to Update MX-18 to MX-21

#148 Post by Huckleberry Finn »

Yes. (It warns cause it'll format the ext4 once more. It says: "Think once more for the last time if you have data etc.")

Just go on :)

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Re: How to Update MX-18 to MX-21

#149 Post by Gigahenry007 »

Huckleberry Finn wrote: Mon Feb 20, 2023 4:54 pm Yes. (It warns cause it'll format the ext4 once more. It says: "Think once more for the last time if you have data etc.")

Just go on :)


Paused at 94% so I just tick Next correct?
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Re: How to Update MX-18 to MX-21

#150 Post by Huckleberry Finn »

Yep. It just waits for the user to reply/confirm ...

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