On Wednesday 16 February 2011 06:13:15 Steve Kleene wrote: > I just succeeded in installing today's version of testing and found two > surprises. Maybe these should be separate posts. Anyway, here they are: > > 1. /etc/apt/sources.list, which is: > > ------------------------------ > # > > # deb cdrom:[Debian GNU/Linux testing _Wheezy_ - Official Snapshot i386 \ > NETINST Binary-1 20110215-15:58]/ wheezy main > > deb http://ftp.us.debian.org/debian/ squeeze main > deb-src http://ftp.us.debian.org/debian/ squeeze main > > deb http://security.debian.org/ squeeze/updates main > deb-src http://security.debian.org/ squeeze/updates main > > deb http://ftp.us.debian.org/debian/ squeeze-updates main > deb-src http://ftp.us.debian.org/debian/ squeeze-updates main > ------------------------------ > > Shouldn't this list "testing" or "wheezy" in it somewhere? As you see, > the CD was Wheezy. I watched the installation, and all the packages > were being requested from squeeze. > > 2. On booting, I was surprised to see that no gnome, gdm, xinit, or > evolution packages were there. Of all of these, I will only need xinit > (for fvwm). Still, I have used gnome for testing purposes and was > surprised that it's no longer part of the standard installation. > > Thanks. I think that the transition from Squeeze to Wheezy isn't complete yet. For the time being, please manually select wheezy during installation. -- Please avoid sending me Word or PowerPoint attachments. See http://www.gnu.org/philosophy/no-word-attachments.html
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