# ‘Oops. The software powering this discussion…’ error after updating through UI

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**Created:** [March 19, 2024, 4:09pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/oops-the-software-powering-this-discussion-error-after-updating-through-ui/300015 "2024-03-19T16:09:52Z")\
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The Op if running Ubuntu lts might be able to use this guide to upgrade the server. just would need to backup the vps.

> **[How to Upgrade Ubuntu 18.04 to 22.04 LTS \[Step-by-Step Guide\]](https://eldernode.com/tutorials/upgrade-ubuntu-18-04-to-22-04/)**
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> Upgrade Ubuntu 18.04 to 22.04 LTS without reinstalling. This step-by-step guide covers both command line and GUI methods safe, fast.

my provider reviewed this blog and sait it looks good vs initially what he had laud out. As doesn’t change the ip address.

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