Re: About Nestcape 4.75
On Wed, 20 Sep 2000, Nate Bargmann wrote:
> On Wed, Sep 20, 2000 at 01:49:52PM -0600, Rick Macdonald wrote:
> > >
> > > deb http://security.debian.org/ potato/updates main contrib non-free
> > >
> > > enabled me to upgrade from 4.72 to 4.75.
> >
> > OK, I added this, ran
> > apt-get update ; apt-get dist-upgrade
> > and it updated only netscape-base-4_1%3a4.75-2_i386.deb which is a tiny
> > 37KB deb file.
> >
> > Did you actually get the full 4.75 installed?
>
> I had the same thing happen. I then ran dselect, did the update and select
> menus and rather than selecting any packages, I noted that it had selected
> NS to upgrade, went to the install option and the update worked fine,
> along with the glibc update.
>
> Dunno why the apt-get cammands didn't work...
Ah, yes, now that you mention it, I did the same thing when I changed my
source list to point to kde2. apt-get installed some base stuff, but the
kde apps didn't update until a week or two later when I happened to run
dselect for something else.
...RickM...
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