Re: Bug#359164: [powerpc64] d-i fails, base-installer/initramfs/no-generator
On 3/29/06, Sven Luther <sven.luther@wanadoo.fr> wrote:
> On Wed, Mar 29, 2006 at 02:29:36AM +0200, Frans Pop wrote:
> > On Wednesday 29 March 2006 01:56, Sven Luther wrote:
> > Try 'aptitude update; aptitude (dist-?)upgrade'.
> > A new libnewt has been available since:
> > 0.52.2-2 (latest build at Mar 19 13:25: maybe-successful) [1]
>
> Mmm.
>
> I do :
>
> apt-get update
> if [ "$packages" ]; then
> DEBCONF_PRIORITY=critical apt-get -y --force-yes install $packages
> fi
> DEBCONF_PRIORITY=critical apt-get -y upgrade
>
> so maybe apt-get upgrade is not enough here ? Is apt-get too broken to handle
> this and we should move to aptitude, or is a dist-upgrade needed ?
> dist-upgrade is supposed only for release-to-release upgrades, and should not
> be used for day-to-day upgrades. ... Mmm, it needed a dist-upgrade indeed.
>
> About the graphical installer, what are the plan for mainline merging, it was
> supposed to be soon after the beta2 release, was it not ?
I _think_ the open point if the udebs dependency resolution[1]
Wasn't that point addressed by Joey some time ago?
[1] http://wiki.debian.org/DebianInstaller/GUIToDo
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Regards,
EddyP
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