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Re: apt-get dist-upgrade dropping carrier



on Tue, Oct 09, 2001 at 11:52:53AM -0700, Hamma Scott (scott_hamma@yahoo.com) wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I'm trying to upgrade from v2.2r17 to woody and have
> been able to apt-get update. When I do an apt-get
> dist-upgrade, my ISP drops carrier.

Immediately?  Or after some time?

apt-get will resume a download in progress.  If necessary, force a loop:

    $ while ! apt-get dist-upgrade -d; do :; done

...will download packages, repeating, until successful.

Peace.

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