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Re: updating with aptitude



> 2009/4/15 orange <orange47@gmail.com>
> > I see, thanks for clarification.
> > Could someone please confirm that simply replacing 'lenny' with
> > 'testing' in sources.list (and then pressing u and U in aptitude) will
> > work.
> > IIRC, in past it used to be much more complicated, with some dist-
> > upgrade and config files

On 15.04.09 14:17, Raffaele wrote:
> replacing 'lenny' with 'testing' or 'squeeze' in sources.list and running
> 'aptitude update && aptitude safe-upgrade' will turn your debian/stable into
> a debian/testing.

replacing it with the "squeeze" keyword would bring him into the same
problem when squeesze is released. using "testing" should keep him always on
testing (that's what "stable", "testing", and "unstable" aka "sid" are for).

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