-----Original Message-----
From: Chris Tillman [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Saturday, February 01, 2003 12:57 AM
To: Debian boot list
Subject: Re: PreDepend error in upgrading to Woody from CDs
DT On Fri, Jan 31, 2003 at 11:08:42PM -0500, David Turetsky wrote:
DT After having been away from my Debian Linux system for some time,
I just
DT purchased the set of 7 CDs to upgrade my system to Woody
DT
DT
DT
DT I followed the Release Notes, upgrading using dselect, and ran
into a
DT PreDepend error, which aborted the upgrade
DT
DT
DT
DT I've been spending some time reading the FAQs and the Package
Manual and
DT while I understand the nature of the problem, I see (thus far) no
DT indication of the dependency particulars nor suggestions of a
particular
DT resolution
DT
DT
DT
DT I'd welcome any recommendations
apt-get dist-upgrade may do a better job.
After having just tried that, DT replies:
"E: Internal Error, Couldn't configure a pre-depend"
The Release ("Chapter 3 - Upgrades from Previous Release") Notes in
3.5
recommend against this approach. Elsewhere in the documentation, it
IS recommended
I ran it with typescript but there is no additional information there
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David
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