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On Thu, Jun 04, 2009 at 03:00:52PM +0200, F. Carpico wrote: > Hello, > > Some times ago I've downloaded the 3 DVDs of Debian 4.0r0. > > Now that Debian 5 is here, I've seen that there is a DVD called update > "debian-update-5.0.1-i386-DVD-1.iso" here : > ftp://ftp.proxad.net/mirrors/cdimage.debian.org/debian-cd/5.0.1/i386/iso-dvd/ > > I'd like to know if this DVD can update Debian 4.0r0 to Debian 5.0.1 > instead of downloading the 5 DVDs of Debian 5.0.1. Nope, the update CDs only cover ugrades within one stable release. The 5.0.1 updates just contain the differences between 5.0.0 and 5.0.1. If you want to update from 4.0rX to 5.0.X then you'll need much more than that. See http://www.debian.org/CD/faq/#update-cd for more details. -- Steve McIntyre, Cambridge, UK. st...@einval.com Getting a SCSI chain working is perfectly simple if you remember that there must be exactly three terminations: one on one end of the cable, one on the far end, and the goat, terminated over the SCSI chain with a silver-handled knife whilst burning *black* candles. --- Anthony DeBoer -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-project-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org