Re: updating debian 8 (jessie) stable to permanent testing - SOLVED?
On 1/26/16, Brian <ad44@cityscape.co.uk> wrote:
> On Tue 26 Jan 2016 at 14:07:42 -0500, Francis Gerund wrote:
>
>> After carefully considering the warm, supportive, heartfelt posts of
>> support and encouragement in this and the other thread, I decided that
>> maybe testing isn't for me.
>>
>> So I upgraded to unstable.
>
> You're a little devil on the sly, aren't you? :)
>
>> Let the breakage begin!
>>
>> Uptime: 1:53 . . . and no breakage yet. Jealous? :-)
>
> The occasional 'apt-get update;' + 'apt-get upgrade' sees you through
> stable for a long time without any problems. Take your time with
> unstable and do as John Hasler advises. You have to be on top of it to
> avoid any surprises.
>
> upgrading and dist-upgrading frequently isn't obligatory. I've gone for
> months without touching apt-get.
>
>
Okay, thanks. Will do.
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