Re: upgrade-report: errors from squeeze tar unpacking packages from testing (Re: Upgrade from stable to testing problem)

2011-12-18 Thread Hans-J. Ullrich
> This sounds reminiscent of . > It would be a serious bug, except the necessary version of tar had been in > squeeze for more than a year already. What version of tar were you > using when you ran into this? (/var/log/dpkg.log should say.) What > error message di

upgrade-report: errors from squeeze tar unpacking packages from testing (Re: Upgrade from stable to testing problem)

2011-12-16 Thread Jonathan Nieder
Hi Hans, Hans-J. Ullrich wrote: > some weeks ago I made a fresh instrallation on a notebook with debian/stable. > > Well, then I started a aptitiude full-upgrade, but it did not work. I found > out, the reason for it, was, that the installed version of tar could not > unpack the packages of deb

Upgrade from stable to testing problem

2011-12-16 Thread Hans-J. Ullrich
Hi all, some weeks ago I made a fresh instrallation on a notebook with debian/stable. Well, then I started a aptitiude full-upgrade, but it did not work. I found out, the reason for it, was, that the installed version of tar could not unpack the packages of debian/testing. I could fix this, b