On 16 July 2011, at 22:00, Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: > ... > deinstall everything you don't need to install the rest. Then update that > base > system. Afterwards install all the stuff you need. > > The less packages installed, the easier the update.
Excellent point! Thank you. I think once or twice when I did this before I spent time messing around with jpeg libraries, which are not necessary to upgrade a compiler + base system. Stroller.
