On Sun, Oct 28, 2007 at 09:15:00AM +0100, Nyizsnyik Ferenc wrote:
> That's good, since as far as I know, there is no Sid image out there.
This is true
> Check http://www.debian.org/releases/unstable/
> The only way to get Sid is to upgrade from a previous release via
> # aptitude dist-upgrade.
Chris Bannister wrote:
> I would say: If you have to ask *this* question, then the answer would
> be: Not recommended.
>
I would say: You are being rude to the OP, to say the least. How would
anyone learn without trying out and without asking questions if they get
stuck? I understand what you ar
On Sun, Oct 28, 2007 at 01:47:55PM +, Bogdan Marian wrote:
> Hey,
>
> The title says it all :). How do i proceed if i want to upgrade from
> Etch to Sid? Of course, burning a Sid image and doing a from scratch
> install is out of the question... I'm looking for another way
>
> Bogdan
Hi Bo
On Sun, Oct 28, 2007 at 22:52:43 +, Bogdan Marian wrote:
> hyjial wrote:
>> Hey !
>> You can just change all the occurances of the word
>> "etch" for "sid" in your /etc/apt/sources.list .
>> Then run "apt-get update" and "apt-get upgrade".
>> There must be another - more proper way - to do this
> I did just that. However, it lists some packages that are being kept
> back...is that ok?
>
Yes. That is perfectly normal. What it means is that, apt thinks it is saner
not to upgrade those packages so as not to leave the system in a broken
state.
Have fun with Sid and report some bugs. Better
hyjial wrote:
Hey !
You can just change all the occurances of the word
"etch" for "sid" in your /etc/apt/sources.list .
Then run "apt-get update" and "apt-get upgrade".
There must be another - more proper way - to do this
with "apt-get dist-upgrade" but I've never used it.
See man 8 apt-get for d
Hey !
You can just change all the occurances of the word
"etch" for "sid" in your /etc/apt/sources.list .
Then run "apt-get update" and "apt-get upgrade".
There must be another - more proper way - to do this
with "apt-get dist-upgrade" but I've never used it.
See man 8 apt-get for details.
H.
On Sun, 28 Oct 2007 13:47:55 +
Bogdan Marian <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hey,
>
> The title says it all :). How do i proceed if i want to upgrade from
> Etch to Sid? Of course, burning a Sid image and doing a from scratch
> install is out of the question... I'm looking for another way
>
>
Hey,
The title says it all :). How do i proceed if i want to upgrade from
Etch to Sid? Of course, burning a Sid image and doing a from scratch
install is out of the question... I'm looking for another way
Bogdan
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