Re: woody apt: dowloading from different releases

2001-10-13 Thread Jussi Ekholm
Bruce Miller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I am running Libranet 1.191 updated to woody with KDE from sid. > The version of apt in woody has been 0.5.3; as of yesterday, it > upgraded to 0.5.4. > > This version of apt has a feature to download a file from a different > release without changing /

Re: woody apt: dowloading from different releases

2001-10-12 Thread Mario Vukelic
On Fri, 2001-10-12 at 18:16, Vineet Kumar wrote: > That's /etc/apt/preferences. help is available in apt_preferences(5) Also, there was extensive discussion on the list in June, since the man apt_preferences is not particularly clear on several things. [EMAIL PROTECTED] has cleared a lot of thing

Re: woody apt: dowloading from different releases

2001-10-12 Thread Colin Watson
On Fri, Oct 12, 2001 at 11:32:47AM -0400, Bruce Miller wrote: > I am running Libranet 1.191 updated to woody with KDE from sid. > The version of apt in woody has been 0.5.3; as of yesterday, it > upgraded to 0.5.4. > > This version of apt has a feature to download a file from a different > rele

Re: woody apt: dowloading from different releases

2001-10-12 Thread Vineet Kumar
* Tal Danzig ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [011012 08:55]: > * On Fri Oct 12, 2001 11:32:47 -0400, Bruce Miller wrote: > > I am running Libranet 1.191 updated to woody with KDE from sid. > > The version of apt in woody has been 0.5.3; as of yesterday, it > > upgraded to 0.5.4. > > > > This version of apt

Re: woody apt: dowloading from different releases

2001-10-12 Thread Tal Danzig
* On Fri Oct 12, 2001 11:32:47 -0400, Bruce Miller wrote: > I am running Libranet 1.191 updated to woody with KDE from sid. > The version of apt in woody has been 0.5.3; as of yesterday, it > upgraded to 0.5.4. > > This version of apt has a feature to download a file from a different > release

Re: woody apt: dowloading from different releases

2001-10-12 Thread Jason Collison
I'm not sure, but a whole lot of packages were updated the other day on woody. This included the libc6 packages as well as serveral other base packages. Many of the non-base packages that were also updated were built with dependencies on the new base packages, so to get them to work, you will have

woody apt: dowloading from different releases

2001-10-12 Thread Bruce Miller
I am running Libranet 1.191 updated to woody with KDE from sid. The version of apt in woody has been 0.5.3; as of yesterday, it upgraded to 0.5.4. This version of apt has a feature to download a file from a different release without changing /etc/apt/sources.list. N.B. The feature is new as of