Re: broken dist-upgrade
On Fri, Jun 29, 2001 at 01:32:55AM +0200, Joost Kooij wrote:
> On Thu, Jun 28, 2001 at 05:03:49PM -0600, Phil Reardon wrote:
> > I attempted to "apt-get update, apt-get dist-upgrade", from potato to woody,
> > but a few of the larger packages timed out. Almost all of them however made
> > it to /var/cache/apt. What is the best thing to do next?
>
> Redo "apt-get dist-upgrade", it will attempt to restart the unfinished
> downloads at the point where they broke off. Repeat until all are
> complete.
>
> But really, upgrading your dist should be done with dselect. You can
> still do that. Just use "install" from its main menu to perform the
> above, after you've checked the select screen.
>
Jeez mate, if you love dselect so much why don't you marry it? =)
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