Re: Converting Knoppix to Woody
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Once upon a time Kent West wrote @ Sat, 25 Jan 2003 16:34:53 -0600
> Hal Vaughan wrote:
>
> >I've tried a few different installs to get Debian working on my system.
> >
> >At one point I used the HD install script to install Knoppix on my harddrive.
> >It worked, in basics.
> >
> >There seemed to be a few problems, such as menus in KDE (I would think this
> >would be a problem in Gnome, too).
> >
> >If I re-install Knoppix (one benefit is it works w/ my video card -- Woody
> >doesn't), what can I do to get the packages (and the KDE menus) in sync w/
> >Woody?
> >
> >Is that possible?
> >
> >I had trouble with adding some packages under Knoppix, but did not have the
> >same trouble under a "regular" Debian install.
> >
> >Thanks.
> >
> >Hal
> >
> >
> >
> >
> First thing I'd try is to set my /etc/apt/sources.list to point to some
> Debian mirrors (woody, testing, or unstable, your choice), and then do
> an "apt-get update" followed by "apt-get dist-upgrade" and see what
> comes out at the end.
>
> Kent
>
Don't forget the
/etc/apt/preferences
Package: *
Pin: release a=stable "testing/unstable as you wish"
Pin-Priority: 1001
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