Re: Upgrading to 2.2r4 from 2.2r3
Mike Fontenot <mlfasf@home.com> writes:
> Any problems encountered in upgrading to 2.2r4 from 2.2r3?
>
> It's taken me months to get 2.2r3 working well for me, and
> I hesitate to "rock the boat".
>
> Is it sufficient to just do an "apt-get upgrade", rather
> than an "apt-get dist_upgrade"? (My understanding is that
> dist_upgrade is needed only if the structure and/or
> dependences have changed, which I suspect is not the case
> for r3 to r4).
Yeah, but your system must be awfully broken if it can't handle that
simple of a dist-upgrade.
> In my sources.list, can I change "stable" to "potato", to
> insure that I don't accidentally upgrade to woody if woody
> becomes stable without me knowing it?
Yes, but once woody becomes stable, potato will no longer get any
security updates. So, you'll want to move to woody anyway when that
happens.
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Brian Nelson <nelson@bignachos.com>
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