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Re: debian 2.2r3 ?



On Tue, Apr 17, 2001 at 03:21:06PM +1000, CaT wrote:
> On Mon, Apr 16, 2001 at 09:13:44PM -0800, Ethan Benson wrote:
> > 
> > apt-get update
> > apt-get dist-upgrade
> 
> don't you mean apt-get upgrade? It's not a full release of the distro but

no.  dist-upgrade is much smarter about dependencies then upgrade is.
i always use dist-upgrade rather then upgrade for that reason.  

> rather just an upgrade to a few packages. (also, from another perspective,
> how ARE you to recognise that we just went from r2 to r3 when the changes
> are merely merged to the potato tree...)

when you run apt-get dist-upgrade (or upgrade) and see 10 - 20
packages upgraded ;-)

-- 
Ethan Benson
http://www.alaska.net/~erbenson/

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