Re: Man Hates Less

[Draco Metallium(Rodrigo S. Cañibano) <draco.kun@gmail.com>]

On Tue, 7 May 2013 19:23:39 -0400 (EDT)
Stephen Powell <zlinuxman@wowway.com> wrote:

>
> Was it your intention to upgrade from Wheezy to Jessie?  If not, then
> I'm guessing that you are using "testing" rather than "wheezy" in
> /etc/apt/sources.list.  This is a perfect example of why you should
> always use a release code name, not a status, in /etc/apt/sources.list.
> Wheezy is no longer the testing release.  It is now the stable release.
> Jessie is the new testing release.  I intentionally did an upgrade from
> Wheezy to Jessie, but when I saw that "aptitude full-upgrade" intended
> to delete less, I aborted it and did an "aptitude safe-upgrade" instead.
> You obviously gave it permission to delete less.  You should pay closer
> attention to what you give it permission to do.  Given that you did,
> your options are limited.  Wait for less to be upgraded to a new release
> that is compatible with man-db, if possible.

You are right! I left a "testing" on my source list. 

Now I have to pay for my mistakes.

Thanks everyone for your quick answers.

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Draco Metallium