Re: woody to testing
On Tue, Nov 05, 2002 at 09:17:00PM -0500, Matthew Daubenspeck wrote:
> On Wed, Nov 06, 2002 at 01:19:00PM +1100, Joyce, Matthew wrote:
> > I am running Woody stable, and would like to move to testing, I know there
> > are some documents, but I'm not really clear on what actually happens during
> > the process ?
>
> - edit /etc/apt/sources.list and change all instances of 'woody'
> to 'sarge'.
> - apt-get update
> - apt-get -s dist-upgrade [-s does a dry-run]
> - apt-get dist-upgrade
> - apt-get upgrade
I would rather ADD the sarge lines, since there are some packages that
doesn't exist in testing that might be of use. Then you can add the
following to /etc/apt/apt.conf:
APT::Default-Release "testing";
/M
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Magnus Therning (magus@lysator.liu.se)
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