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Re: testing upgrade = dog's breakfast



At 1147164438 past the epoch, Art Edwards wrote:
> On Friday night I updated a stable box to a testing box. Afterwards:

What upgrade method did you use?

> 1. Lilo was promoted to the default boot loader

With a stable install (sarge) lilo should not be installed in the first
place, let alone upgraded.

> I should also point out that stable installed exim, instead of exim4
> so I had forzen messages for 8 weeks under mutt. This is under stable.

Sarge (stable) defaults to exim4 for your MTA.

These two things lead me to believe you have some kind-of hybrid or
partially updated woody system rather than sarge -> etch.

-- 
Jon Dowland
http://alcopop.org/



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