Re: Can I downgrade from unstable to woody?

2002-06-10 Thread Patrick Wiseman
On 9 Jun 2002, Dale Hair wrote: On Sat, 2002-06-08 at 10:19, I wrote: I needed to upgrade from potato, having need of a more recent lib. So I replaced 'stable' with 'unstable' in sources.list and upgraded. I really don't need to be on the bleeding edge (although I've had no difficulty

Re: Can I downgrade from unstable to woody?

2002-06-10 Thread Colin Watson
On Mon, Jun 10, 2002 at 09:24:47AM -0400, Patrick Wiseman wrote: Thanks - that worked, but for a dependency problem with groff which was solved (as apt-get advised) by apt-get -f install. Yeah, that'd be because a few files moved from groff to groff-base after the most recent version in woody.

Re: Can I downgrade from unstable to woody?

2002-06-10 Thread Dale Hair
Thanks - that worked, but for a dependency problem with groff which was solved (as apt-get advised) by apt-get -f install. Can I now safely remove the preferences file and put 'stable' in my sources.list in anticipation of woody's becoming stable? Yes and you can use 'woody' instead of

Re: Can I downgrade from unstable to woody?

2002-06-09 Thread Dale Hair
On Sat, 2002-06-08 at 10:19, Patrick Wiseman wrote: Hi, all: I think I may have made something of a mistake! I needed to upgrade from potato, having need of a more recent lib. So I replaced 'stable' with 'unstable' in sources.list and upgraded. I really don't need to be on the bleeding

Can I downgrade from unstable to woody?

2002-06-08 Thread Patrick Wiseman
Hi, all: I think I may have made something of a mistake! I needed to upgrade from potato, having need of a more recent lib. So I replaced 'stable' with 'unstable' in sources.list and upgraded. I really don't need to be on the bleeding edge (although I've had no difficulty with anything so far)