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Re: Upgrading to Jessie



On 09/18/2014 08:50 PM, Sven Hartge wrote:
> On some systems it has been necessary (during the Squeeze to Wheezy
> upgrade) to first use only "apt-get upgrade" after upgrading apt and
> dpkg and then issuing the full dist-upgrade as final step to get a
> smoother upgrade. This where mostly systems which had already been
> upgraded from Sarge to Etch to Lenny to Squeeze and had a good amount of
> locally backported packages on them.

So, the safest would be the following?

#Update sources.list to Jessie first
apt-get update
apt-get install apt dpkg aptitude
apt-get upgrade
apt-get --download-only dist-upgrade
apt-get dist-upgrade



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