Re: Moving to Sid (was Re: normal firefox for debian lenny 64bit?)
On Tue, 2009-07-21 at 10:03 -0500, Ron Johnson wrote:
> On 2009-07-21 08:46, Soren Orel wrote:
> > But where can I download SID?? I just can't find an e.g.: "download
> > amd64cd for sid"...:(
>
> This is Debian, not Ubuntu! Upgrading-in-place is Easy.
>
> Presuming you have a good internet connection, this *should* be all
> you need to do:
>
> 1. Edit sources.list, replacing all lenny or stable references with
> testing.
>
> 2. # apt(itude) update && apt(itude) dist-upgrade
>
> 3. Reboot. to activate new kernel.
>
> 4. Edit sources.list, replacing testing with unstable.
>
> 5. # apt(itude) update && apt(itude) dist-upgrade
>
> 6. Reboot, to activate new kernel.
>
>
> Certainly, though, I'm forgetting something.
You are: comment out any reference to volatile and security updates.
>
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> Scooty Puff, Sr
> The Doom-Bringer
>
>
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