for your and their sanity, install bookworm, and then enable backports for bookworm once it's released
On 26 May 2023 10:22:13 BST, Linux for blind general discussion <blinux-list@redhat.com> wrote: >So, had to set up a Debian laptop for someone, and the first question I got >asked is ....yes but how do I update all the accessible stuf? > >So here's my question. What is the most accepted way to do this, is it by >backports, or switching to testing? It's a Debian 11 system, and by default it >ships with Gnome 3.38 and thus Orca 3.38. > >So, is there a preferred way to keep things up to date then? I've seen some >people online say use backports. I've seen others say oh, go with testing, it >hasn't ever let me down, and still others say oh, wait for Bookworm, and yet >more say oh switch your sources.list to Bookworm > > >So which is it? I'm not sure what the consensus is. > > >And related question, Is there an easy way to buil Orca from git? I know about >Una, so is it on there, if so it'd make my life a lot easier. Una is, for >those who aren't aware, like paru or yay for Debian. I didn't know Debian had >an AUR until I stumbled across Una. > > >Jace >_______________________________________________ >Blinux-list mailing list >Blinux-list@redhat.com >https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/blinux-list > _______________________________________________ Blinux-list mailing list Blinux-list@redhat.com https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/blinux-list
