Re: apt and dist-upgrade

2002-11-17 Thread Scott Henson
On Sun, 2002-11-17 at 10:10, Shyamal Prasad wrote: > "Vineet" == Vineet Kumar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Vineet> (or better yet, do the upgrade using dselect or aptitude > Vineet> for a good overview of what will be upgraded, what new > Vineet> packages need to be installed, w

Re: apt and dist-upgrade

2002-11-17 Thread Shyamal Prasad
"Vineet" == Vineet Kumar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Vineet> (or better yet, do the upgrade using dselect or aptitude Vineet> for a good overview of what will be upgraded, what new Vineet> packages need to be installed, what packages are no longer Vineet> used, etc.) FYI to t

Re: apt and dist-upgrade

2002-11-17 Thread Vineet Kumar
* Doug MacFarlane ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [021116 21:30]: > I thought apt-get dist-upgrade would take you from woody to sarge, or sarge > to sid, and so on?? I'm obviously missing something here . . . . Not exactly. dist-upgrade is mostly like upgrade, except that it handles handles dependencies bet

Re: apt and dist-upgrade

2002-11-16 Thread Bob Nielsen
On Sun, Nov 17, 2002 at 05:29:46AM +, Doug MacFarlane wrote: > > I just installed a system using the 4 floppies for a compact install (rescue, > root image, and 2 drivers) and did the rest of the install via the net. > > Very nice. > > So, I now have a running woody that I want to upgrade to

apt and dist-upgrade

2002-11-16 Thread Doug MacFarlane
I just installed a system using the 4 floppies for a compact install (rescue, root image, and 2 drivers) and did the rest of the install via the net. Very nice. So, I now have a running woody that I want to upgrade to testing. I did an apt-get -s dist-upgrade, and it then said that gozer:/hom