On Thu, 3 Dec 1998, Carlo U. Segre wrote:

> Hello All:
> 
> I have a dozen or so debian boxes which I have been reluctant to upgrade
> up to now.  I read in the apt README that it can be used to do a major
> upgrade such as the 1.3 to 2.0.  I have been unsuccessful up to now but
> maybe it is just my ignorance.  The problems I am encountering are that
> the only version of apt that I can find 0.1.8 which requires libc6 in
> order to work at all.  This means that I need to use the autoup script
> before trying apt-get.  This is not what I understood from the README but
> maybe it is the only way.

You need to fetch the APT from the upgrade-i386 directory, 

http://http.us.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/upgrade-i386/apt_0.1.4.bo_i386.deb

Yes it is a bit old but it will do the job.

Jason

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