Re: Dis-upgrade using apt-get

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Subject: Re: Dis-upgrade using apt-get
From: Jeff D <fixedored@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 25 Apr 2007 15:10:12 -0700 (PDT)
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On Wed, 25 Apr 2007, ISHWAR RATTAN wrote:

I have a small debian-3.1r3 system. I want to upgrade it to
debian-4.0r0.

Is there a way to dist-upgrade for the installed software
(including dependencies) only?, to keep the extra stuff out that
#apt-get dist-upgrade wants to download and install.

-ishwar

That's what apt will do, it will only upgrade what is available to upgradeand their dependencies.



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