Re: how to update Debian OS properly
On Fri, May 25, 2012 at 11:53 AM, Mika Suomalainen
<mika.henrik.mainio@hotmail.com> wrote:
> On 25.05.2012 15:49, Ralf Mardorf 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.
>
> Is it safe to use "stable" instead of "squeeze"? Are there usually any
> conflicts or anything what would need "full-upgrade" whenever new
> "stable" is named?
No.
No need for "aptitude full-upgrade", even "apt-get upgrade"/"aptitude
safe-upgrade" will pull in wheezy (partially) when it becomes
"stable".
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