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Re: using apt to upgrade from etch r0 ro r1...



On Sat, 2007-08-18 at 16:55 +0000, Michael Fothergill wrote:
> My apt sources.list file is as follows:
> [...]
> # Line commented out by installer because it failed to verify:
> # deb http://security.debian.org/ etch/updates main contrib
> # Line commented out by installer because it failed to verify:
> # deb-src http://security.debian.org/ etch/updates main contrib

Hello.

You should have the above deb* lines uncommented to get timely security
updates - unless you have a good reason not to use them...

> deb http://ftp.uk.debian.org/
> 
> to the file and then do e.g. apt-get dist-upgrade in order to download the 
> r1 modifications to the amd64 Etch 4.0 r0 I am currently using?

Below is the full line that should be enough:

deb http://ftp.uk.debian.org/debian/ etch main contrib

'contrib' is optional, if you use any packages from the contrib section.

Good luck!

-- 
Krzysztof Lubanski




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