On Mon, May 12, 2008 at 04:10:38PM -0400, Ishwar Rattan wrote: > > > On Mon, 12 May 2008, Ron Johnson wrote: > >> -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- >> Hash: SHA1 >> >> On 05/12/08 13:48, ISHWAR RATTAN wrote: >>> >>> I have a debian system installed and want to dist >>> upgrade it, BUT I want apt--get dist-upgrade to upgrade >>> only the installed debs and not to download everything >>> under the sun! >>> >>> Is such a thing possible? >> >> Define "download everything under the sun!". I say that, because a >> dist-uprade *must* download all necessary packages. > > Thanks that is clear now. If you want less stuff installed, then you can tell aptitude not to install 'recommends', -K -- | .''`. == Debian GNU/Linux == | my web site: | | : :' : The Universal |mysite.verizon.net/kevin.mark/| | `. `' Operating System | go to counter.li.org and | | `- http://www.debian.org/ | be counted! #238656 | | my keyserver: subkeys.pgp.net | my NPO: cfsg.org | |join the new debian-community.org to help Debian! | |_______ Unless I ask to be CCd, assume I am subscribed _______|
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