Re: Upgrade from Sarge to Etch
On Sun, 02 Jul 2006 21:05:26 -0300
Alejandro <alejandritox@ciudad.com.ar> wrote:
> Dear all,
>
> I have DEbian Sarge and I want to upgrade to Etch (testing). I have read
> that I have to modify the sources.list file with the correct
> repositories and then execute "apt-get update && apt-get dist-upgrade".
>
> My question is this: is it convenient to keep the security repository
> like "stable" or do I have to edit it with "testing" as for main
> packages ???
>
> In other words, which is better for Etch (tetsing):
>
> deb http://security.debian.org/ sarge/updates main contrib or
from http://www.debian.org/security/
You can use apt to easily get the latest security updates. This
requires a line such as
deb http://security.debian.org/ sarge/updates main contrib non-free
in your /etc/apt/sources.list file.
you got it right the first time :)
>
> deb http://security.debian.org/ testing/updates main contrib non-free
>
> Thanks a lot,
>
>
> Alejandro
>
>
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