Re: stable - testing
Did you do the "update list of available packages" step before
trying to proceed with select or install.
keith_oconnell@bigfoot.com (Keith O'Connell) writes:
> Hi,
>
> I decided to investigate the move from "stable" to "testing". I thought
> it would be as simple as editing the sources to replace "stable" with
> "testing". I did that, and ran dselect to browse through the changes
> and found a couple of problems
>
> 1: Its plan to upgrade my stable system generates some dependency
> issues. It tells me that;
>
> lwrsed recommends libnss-lwres
> libnss-lwres does not appear to be available
>
> gnome-panel recommends gnome-applets (>=1.4.0-1)
> gnome-applets does not appear to be available
>
> Why are specified dependencies not available
>
> 2: I also pointed my "security.debian.org" entry to testing and it
> baulked at that completely. For security update for packages in
> testing, what should the security site entries read?
>
> What might I have got wrong?
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