Re: New upgrade report, potato to woody.
On Feb 23, Dale Scheetz wrote:
> 2. Before doing the upgrade, but after an 'apt-get update', first do:
>
> apt-get install apt dpkg apt-utils
>
> Lots of stuff gets removed at this stage, probably because of
> dependencies on libraries that have to be upgraded for apt and dpkg.
> Best I can tell, these all get "repaired" later in the upgrade.
>
> I've added apt-utils to this pre-upgrade list because debconf complains
> that it isn't installed otherwise, and fails to do its thing.
I suspect upgrade-ARCH versions of apt and dpkg would be helpful,
compiled against potato 2.2r0 (if possible).
Chris
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