Re: Upgrade procedure: etch -> lenny
On Wed, Feb 18, 2009 at 10:41:21PM EST, Ron Johnson wrote:
> On 02/18/2009 09:00 PM, Chris Jones wrote:
> >I plan to upgrade to lenny over the weekend:
> >
> >1. duplicate current etch system on a new partition
> >2. apt-get update
> >2. replace "etch" by "lenny" in /etc/sources.list
> >3. apt-get dist-upgrade
> >
> >Am I missing anything?
>
> I'd first upgrade apt, dpkg & perl. Maybe that's just a legacy of
> the woody->etch process, but could't hurt...
>
> >Note: I do not want apt to mess with my linux kernel.
>
> Then I'd pin that package.
http://jaqque.sbih.org/kplug/apt-pinning.html ?
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