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Re: wooky->potato



After installing Potato on my IBM 1300i laptop I try
to do the upgrade and it seems all the packages
upgrade but the kernel is still 2.2.

How do I also make it upgrade to the newer kernel or I
am just doing something wrong with the upgrade.

Thanks,
Chuck

--- CaT <cat@zip.com.au> wrote:
> On Sun, Sep 09, 2001 at 11:56:59AM -0400, Tom
> Allison wrote:
> > > This is essentially what I did and what happened
> to me but two boxes
> > > converted from potato to woody (for the need of
> XF4.1) and they are
> > > running sweeeeeeeeeeetly. :)
> > 
> > Maybe I have a dumb question.
> > After you change the sources.list from 'stable' to
> 'testing'
> > are you supposed to run apt-get upgrade first or
> apt-get dist-upgrade?
> > I've always thought it was apt-get dist-upgrade..
> > Is that right?
> 
> You are right. I did:
> 
> apt-get update
> apt-get -u dist-upgrade
> 
> (the -u gives me a list of all the packages)
> 
> I had to do the latter a few times cos it barfed a
> bit on upgrading 370
> packages, but in the end all was fine.
> 
> -- 
> CaT        "As you can expect it's really affecting
> my sex life. I can't help
>            it. Each time my wife initiates sex,
> these ejaculating hippos keep
>            floating through my mind."
>                 - Mohd. Binatang bin Goncang,
> Singapore Zoological Gardens
> 
> 
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