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Re: Advice sought for Squeeze to Wheezy upgrade



Hi Brian, thanks for your reply, and I have been looking into converting my dovecot configs for at least a week.

Thanks, jk

On February 5, 2014 8:17:10 PM CET, Brian <ad44@cityscape.co.uk> wrote:
>On Wed 05 Feb 2014 at 16:20:48 +0100, JK4 wrote:
>
>>  I would like to upgrade from Squeeze to Wheezy, and I'd read this
>> should be easy... Mine is an email ( postfix dovecot.
>>  ) and apache server with mysql from DotDeb. 
>
>The definitive advice is: read and reread the Release Notes.
>
>> Why should I upgrade? My only reason for upgrading is for OpenSSL
>> version 1, if I were to be honest. 
>
>Sounds good.
>
>> I would like to ensure that when I do an "apt-get upgrade and then
>> apt-get dist-upgrade after changing my sources.lst from squeeze to
>> wheezy, I don't end up with a broken server! perhaps I should pin my
>> dotdeb packages for mysql in case this breaks.
>
>Pinning packaage is ok. What will you do at the next upgrade? You have
>to be prepared to experience the pain (if any).
>
>> I was wondering if somebody could offer me some advice on this? I 've
>> included my current sources.lst if it' s useful.
>
>You do not seem concerned by what happens to dovecot. My advice would
>be
>to do a seach to take a look at this.


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