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Re: apt-get complaining about dependencies, and other upgrade issues



On Sat, Mar 25, 2000 at 12:54:37AM -0300, Jeronimo Pellegrini wrote:
> :: On Sat, 25 Mar 2000 04:43:38 +0100 (CET), Ron Rademaker <ron@wep.tudelft.nl> said:
> 
> > Try downloading the g++ package manually (version 2.91.58 or greater) and
> > installing it using dpkg.
> 
> > Another (brute force) solution would be dpkg -i --force-depends *,
> > again: I don't wish to be held responsible for anything that might go
> > wrong!
> 
> Don't worry. I have my /home dir in a separate partition. I'm
> beginning to think it's easier to re-install slink from my CD-rom and
> then begin doing upgrades - but not mixing slink with potato...
> 
> And later I'll upgrade to potato.
> 
> Anyway - how do I upgrade to potato?
> 
> Just include frozen in sources.list, apt-get update, and then (not
> running X), apt-get upgrade?

Make the last one "apt-get dist-upgrade"


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