Linux Mint 19.3 upgrade to Mint 20

It has been a long time since its release Linux Mint 20. Finally, the distribution development published instructions for the update. Notably, this time you can only upgrade Mint 19,3 64-bit.

Users running the 32-bit distribution are not so lucky.Linux Mint

Η αιτία αυτής της αλλαγής είναι προφανής, αφού το Linux Mint 20 βασίζεται στο Ubuntu 20.04 LTS, και τα δύο λειτουργικά συστήματα υπάρχουν μόνο σε εκδόσεις 64-bit. Το .3 is the last version that supports the 32-bit architecture and will be available until April 2023.

If you are satisfied with the current of Linux Mint 19.3 and you don't need to upgrade to version 20 since you can safely use your current OS for a year or two.

Otherwise, you should take a look at the detailed guide below

How to upgrade to Linux Mint 20

The steps include a series of recommendations, e.g. to create a system with the TimeShift app. It also requires the installation of a new package, mintupgrade.

The other steps are standard and will be familiar to friends of the distribution.

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