Re: How come dist-upgrade needed in lenny?
On Sat, 02 Apr 2011 20:56:51 +0000, Liam O'Toole wrote:
> On 2011-04-02, Tapio Lehtonen <tapio.lehtonen@dnainternet.net> wrote:
>> Lenny can not install bind9 update in the usual upgrade way, because
>> this upgrade needs two package removals and two new packages to be
>> installed. I think this should be mentioned in the security note of
>> this bind9 upgrade or otherwise inform users so they do not waste time
>> figuring out what is happening and how to get the upgrade installed.
>
> I've seen such warnings in the past, on the rare occasions when security
> updates required a full-upgrade or dist-upgrade.
Me too.
And the required commands to perform the update are usually noted on the
same e-mail received from debian-security-announce mailing list.
Greetings,
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Camaleón
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