Re: "I do consider Ubuntu to be Debian" , Ian Murdock
On Wed, 21 Mar 2007 21:45:36 +0100
Joe Hart <j.hart@orange.nl> wrote:
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> Celejar wrote:
> > On Wed, 21 Mar 2007 10:36:23 +0100
> > Joe Hart <j.hart@orange.nl> wrote:
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> >> Steve Lamb wrote:
> >>> Joe Hart wrote:
> >>>> If you Run Sid, you don't have to worry about that *ever* happening.
> >>> Yes, you do. If you think otherwise I'll ask where the updated packages
> >>> for Bo are.
> >>>
> >> Please use the full context if you're going to retort like that.
> >>
> >> You do *not* ever reinstall Sid. As a matter of fact, you don't
> >> *install* it either. You upgrade to it. Once your machine is running
> >
> > Not really correct. From the Debian CD FAQ [0]:
> >
> >> Are images for the "unstable" distribution available?
> >
> > [snip]
> >
> >> * Use the business card image. Boot from it in expert mode or with priority=medium. You will then be able to select the distribution (stable/testing/unstable) during mirror selection.
> >
> > Been there, done that :) ...
> >
> > Celejar
> >
> > [0] http://www.debian.org/CD/faq/#unstable-images
> >
> >
>
> Hmm, must have overlooked that. There you go again proving that
> everything is possible with Debian.
It is kind of buried in the docs. I had to hunt for it to quote it, and
think I only originally learned of it from some post on this list or
someplace similar ...
Celejar
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