Re: [Hampshire] Debian LTS/CentOS desktop support

2017-07-30 Thread Keith Edmunds via Hampshire
Install the debian-security-support package from the version you want LTS for, and then run 'check-support-status'. That will tell you whether you have any packages installed that will not be supported by LTS. Given that Debian supports in-place upgrades, and that they work very well, I'd be incli

[Hampshire] Debian LTS/CentOS desktop support

2017-07-30 Thread Gareth Evans via Hampshire
Does anyone know if Debian LTS includes support for non-Gnome desktops? My particular interest is in Mate. https://wiki.debian.org/LTS says: "Debian Long Term Support (LTS) is a project to extend the lifetime of all Debian stable releases to (at least) 5 years [...]" ...but I'm uncertain abo