On Sat, 15 Dec 2012 19:31:52 +1300
Chris Bannister cbannis...@slingshot.co.nz wrote:
On Wed, Dec 12, 2012 at 03:12:25PM -0600, nv wrote:
On Wed, 12 Dec 2012 21:49:53 +0200
Andrei POPESCU andreimpope...@gmail.com wrote:
Hope this helps,
Andrei
tl;dr: Is it recommended that I
On Wed, Dec 12, 2012 at 03:12:25PM -0600, nv wrote:
On Wed, 12 Dec 2012 21:49:53 +0200
Andrei POPESCU andreimpope...@gmail.com wrote:
Hope this helps,
Andrei
tl;dr: Is it recommended that I use apt-pinning to upgrade some packages to
Weird, considering yours was the long post and not
On Mi, 12 dec 12, 15:12:25, nv wrote:
apt/itude and dpkg should be able to handle interrupted dist-upgrade.
However, for such a complex install as yours (didn't read very
careful, but I think I spotted Gnome, KDE and e17 at least), I would
suggest you do it gradually. Start with
Hello, and a giant thank you to everyone working on the Debian system!
Seriously, Wikipedia shows Debian estimated to be worth about US$ 8 billion! :)
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Debian
-++-
-++ My conversation level.
I am fairly competent, with many things
On Mi, 12 dec 12, 12:05:41, nv wrote:
The nvidia driver would not compile against it (stupidly whining that it
required at least a 2.6 kernel!).
Just as a side note, nvidia-glx from backports works fine with the
kernel in backports ;)
I suspect that I might be able to simply clear some
On Wed, 12 Dec 2012 21:49:53 +0200
Andrei POPESCU andreimpope...@gmail.com wrote:
On Mi, 12 dec 12, 12:05:41, nv wrote:
The nvidia driver would not compile against it (stupidly whining
that it required at least a 2.6 kernel!).
Just as a side note, nvidia-glx from backports works fine
nv wrote:
After so much time wasted researching and feeling out different options, I
decided that it was finally time for me to switch to Wheezy (actually,
testing).
Fine.
I did aptitude update, aptitude upgrade, then converted my
/etc/apt/sources.list
to use 'stable' instead of
On Wed, 12 Dec 2012 15:31:04 -0700
Bob Proulx b...@proulx.com wrote:
nv wrote:
After so much time wasted researching and feeling out different
options, I decided that it was finally time for me to switch to
Wheezy (actually, testing).
Fine.
Thank you, your response has helped
nv wrote:
Bob Proulx wrote:
At this moment Squeeze is still Stable and so there is no difference
between the two steps that you did above. No difference.
There is actually a real difference, in how updates are handled, in
that 'squeeze' would keep me on the Squeeze release even when
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