Re: Dist-Upgrading

[carlf@nitpicking.com (Carl Fink)]

On Wed, Jul 27, 2005 at 05:30:17PM -0400, Steven Pasternak wrote:
> Hi! I have been using linux for a few years now, and I just downloaded 
> and installed the 2 sarge DVDs. I have been using RPM-based linux 
> (SuSE,Fedora,Mandrake) until now, and I want to know how to use apt-get 
> dist-upgrade. I tried it, but it didn't install anything. Do I need to 
> add the etch (what I want to use) stuff to /etc/apt/sources.list?  What 
> would I add? Do I leave the sarge stuff for backup? As I said, this is 
> my first experience with debian (I'm pleased so far). Thanks!

Glad you like Debian.  One thing *I* like about it is the surprising
amount and quality of documentation available, for instance:

	http://www.us.debian.org/doc/user-manuals#apt-howto
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Carl Fink                                         carl@fink.to
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