Re: What's the best way to get from stable to testing?
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On Wed, Mar 28, 2007 at 01:34:23PM -0700, wix@eskimo.com wrote:
> Greetings;
>
> It seems that the testing dist has more good stuff in it than stable,
> but how do I upgrade?
>
> I tried doing a network install but neither of the choices to build
> init.rd worked, so that was a few hours wasted.
>
> I have a working install of stable/sarge running. Can I start from
> there somehow, or is that even more involved and lengthy?
>
> Oh yeah. When I get to that point, which kernel do I choose? I
> have a P4 but I have no idea which to use except for 386.
>
> Many thanks, again!
> Dennis
One place to look is the 'release notes' which explain about the issues
when upgrading from sarge to etch. Since etch is almost 'stable', I'd
think that it would cover 99% of the issues involved.
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