Re: "apt-get dist-upgrade" Question:

2004-10-08 Thread Silvan
On Friday 08 October 2004 12:18 pm, Eric Dickner wrote: > For my modem-connected machine it is a ginormous > download, some 500 Meg... Painful, innit? I did that when I upgraded from Woody to Sarge. > Will I, or some kind of disconnnect at the ISP, ruin > the whole thing? Can I then issue the

Re: "apt-get dist-upgrade" Question:

2004-10-08 Thread Paul Johnson
<#secure method=pgp mode=sign> -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Eric Dickner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Will I, or some kind of disconnnect at the ISP, ruin > the whole thing? Not really, no. > Can I then issue the command again and will it recognize the > packcages it already g

Re: "apt-get dist-upgrade" Question:

2004-10-08 Thread Paul Johnson
<#secure method=pgp mode=sign> -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 "jano kupec" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> Will I, or some kind of disconnnect at the ISP, ruin >> the whole thing? Can I then issue the command again >> and will it recognize the packcages it already got? > > apt keep

Re: "apt-get dist-upgrade" Question:

2004-10-08 Thread Andrea Vettorello
On Fri, 8 Oct 2004 09:18:17 -0700 (PDT), Eric Dickner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello, > > For my modem-connected machine it is a ginormous > download, some 500 Meg... > > Will I, or some kind of disconnnect at the ISP, ruin > the whole thing? Usually not, eventually you'll find them in /va

RE: "apt-get dist-upgrade" Question:

2004-10-08 Thread jano kupec
> Will I, or some kind of disconnnect at the ISP, ruin > the whole thing? Can I then issue the command again > and will it recognize the packcages it already got? apt keeps downloaded packages (usually) in /var/cache/apt/archives, untill you decide to remove them with apt-get clean, so the are no

Re: "apt-get dist-upgrade" Question:

2004-10-08 Thread Thomas Adam
--- Eric Dickner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Will I, or some kind of disconnnect at the ISP, ruin > the whole thing? Can I then issue the command again > and will it recognize the packcages it already got? If apt-get is interrupted, it'll continue from where it left off. Note that you might f

Re: "apt-get dist-upgrade" Question:

2004-10-08 Thread Jacob S
On Fri, 8 Oct 2004 09:18:17 -0700 (PDT) Eric Dickner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello, > > For my modem-connected machine it is a ginormous > download, some 500 Meg... > > Will I, or some kind of disconnnect at the ISP, ruin > the whole thing? Can I then issue the command again > and will it