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Re: how to update Debian OS properly



On Fri, May 25, 2012 at 8:49 AM, Ralf Mardorf
<ralf.mardorf@alice-dsl.net> wrote:
> On Fri, 2012-05-25 at 17:37 +0500, Muhammad Yousuf Khan wrote:
>>
>> deb http://security.debian.org/ squeeze/updates main
>> deb-src http://security.debian.org/ squeeze/updates main
>> deb http://backports.debian.org/debian-backports squeeze-backports main
>> deb http://ftp.de.debian.org/debian sid main
>
> You're issue is related to the sid repository. If you need something
> from sid, then uncomment it and after that comment it. Don't feel secure
> using pinning.
>
> You can name the repositories "stable" instead of "squeeze", so it will
> use "stable" what ever Debian "stable" is named.

That means that the OP'll be upgraded automatically to wheezy when it
becomes "stable"! No one wants to do that. You want to choose when to
upgrade, if at all...


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