Re: New sarge install question
--- Sebastiaan <S.Breedveld@ewi.tudelft.nl> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> On Wed, 13 Oct 2004, Glyn Tebbutt wrote:
>
> > Hi all
> > i've recently used the new sarge-netinst image to
> > install debian on both my desktop and server. Both
> > worked a treat, but today somebody said to me i
> will
> > have to reinstall again when the install becomes
> > final. I presumed a apt-get update, apt-get
> > dist-upgrade would simply keep me up to date.
> >
> > So whos right, me or him?
> >
> > Silly question i know, but i just want to qualify
> the
> > question.
> >
> Your presumption is, as far as I know, correct. I
> don't know what the
> other person meant by saying 'when the install
> becomes final', but once
> installed, there isn't any reason to reinstall
> everything, except updates?
>
Thats exactly what i thought, they said, and this is
beyond my relm of mind, have been grabbing snapshots
of the install, and keep reinstalling. i can
understand to bug test, but from what he said, it
sound as if he was "updating".
Werid
> Greetz,
> Sebas
Cheers for clearing that up anyway
Glyn
>
>
> --
>
> English written by Dutch people is easily recognized
> by the improper use of 'In principle ...'
>
> The software box said 'Requires Windows 95 or
> better', so I installed Linux.
>
> Als Pacman in de jaren '80 de kinderen zo had
> be?nvloed zouden nu veel jongeren rondrennen
> in donkere zalen terwijl ze pillen eten en luisteren
> naar monotone electronische muziek.
> (Kristian Wilson, Nintendo, 1989)
>
>
>
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