Re: apt-get question..

To: Ron Johnson <ron.l.johnson@cox.net>
Cc: debian-user@lists.debian.org
Subject: Re: apt-get question..
From: Ishwar Rattan <ishwar@cps.cmich.edu>
Date: Mon, 12 May 2008 16:10:38 -0400 (EDT)
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On Mon, 12 May 2008, Ron Johnson wrote:

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On 05/12/08 13:48, ISHWAR RATTAN wrote:


I have a debian system installed and want to dist
upgrade it, BUT I want apt--get dist-upgrade to upgrade
only the installed debs and not to download everything
under the sun!

Is such a thing possible?


Define "download everything under the sun!".  I say that, because a
dist-uprade *must* download all necessary packages.


Thanks that is clear now.

-ishwar

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