RE: Upgrade From 5.02 To 5.05

[James Zuelow <James_Zuelow@ci.juneau.ak.us>]

----Original Message----
From: Greg Heilers [mailto:heilers.greg@gmail.com]


> I have just received the "Debian 5.05 Update DVD."
> 
> How does one upgrade *only* the already-installed packages?
> And how does one do this without an internet connection?
> 'dpkg' does not seem to have an option for "already installed"
> and I can not seem to get 'apt-get upgrade' to work with the
> DVD.  (It has been added with 'apt-cdrom add')
> 
> Any pointers and tips?
> 
> Thanks in advance


Try:

apt-cdrom add

(it will prompt you to insert your new DVD)

Then:

apt-get upgrade

James Zuelow
Network Specialist
City and Borough of Juneau MIS
(907) 586-0236