Re: Upgrading Sarge from "testing"
On (18/07/05 09:43), Robert Kopp wrote:
> In February I installed Sarge, a release from Dec.
> 2004, which was then the "testing" release. Now the
> most current release of Sarge is stable. By changing
> "testing" to "stable" in sources.list, I can install
> individual packages that aren't already there, but
> would like to know if it's possible to to upgrade the
> entire installation to what Sarge is now, as a stable
> release (for example, with KDE 3.3). Many other Debian
> users must have already done this, if it is possible.
>
Sarge to testing is a 'downgrade' and under normal circumstances may
well break your installation. However, it depends on how much new stuff
has arrived in etch, the current testing distribution.
Others may be able to give you a handle on that.
Downgrading is not recommended.
Regards
Clive
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