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Re: Using dselect and unstable packages



On Sun, 11 Jan 1998 jdassen@wi.leidenuniv.nl wrote:

: On Sun, Jan 11, 1998 at 09:15:31PM +0500, Ian & Gill Watkins wrote:
: > Can you use dselect and the unstable packages vis FTP. If so how?
: 
: Yes. Use an FTP site that carries unstable, and configure dpkg-ftp (through
: "[A]ccess") to use the directories "dists/unstable/main",
: "dists/unstable/contrib" and "dists/unstable/non-free".
: 
: HTH,
: Ray

This is noted in Scott Ellis's libc5 ==> libc6 upgrade FAQ; it addresses
many other points you will probably want to be aware of.

http://www.us.debian.org/devel/libc5-libc6-Mini-HOWTO.html

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