----- Forwarded message from rizo@upp.pt ----- Date: Tue, 21 Dec 2010 08:33:53 +0000 From: rizo@upp.pt To: Alexander Batischev <eual.jp@gmail.com> Subject: Re: Safe and easy ipgrade to unstable/testing. On Tue, 21 Dec 2010 10:24:47 +0200, Alexander Batischev <eual.jp@gmail.com> wrote: > On Tue, Dec 21, 2010 at 07:27:37AM +0000, rizo@upp.pt wrote: >> I'm searhcing for the safe way to upgrade my current debian to >> testing/unstable in order to install the newset verion of OpenAFS >> (1.4.12.1). I don't want to fully upgrade my system -- only the the >> necessary dependencies should be used from testing/unstable repositories. >> Hw can I do that? > > 1. Add testing/unstable repos to your sources.list > 2. Add the following line to the /etc/apt/apt.conf.d/02release > (if file doesn't exist yet, create it): > > APT::Default-Release "lenny"; > > (you may use "stable" instead of "lenny" - that depends on what > behavior you > expect when squeeze would release) > > Basically that's all you need. Now apt (and aptitude, synaptic etc.) would > stick to lenny unless you ask it to do something else. With apt-* and > aptitude, > you can use -t option to specify from which release you want package be > installed: > > # aptitude install -t testing ping That's exactly what I need. Thank you! ----- End forwarded message ----- -- Regards, Alexander Batischev 1024D/69093C81 F870 A381 B5F5 D2A1 1B35 4D63 A1A7 1C77 6909 3C81
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