> > Wait!! Hold this upgrade!! Hehe sorry all but i was about to try > the upgrade tomorrow but i was going to use bo. What am i suppossed to > use Bo or Frozen???
frozen is actually a symlink currently pointing to bo/ In a couple of days a symlynk "stable" will point to the same directory (bo/) and "frozen" will be gone. So to mirror bo/ is a safer bet now. > Also i am going to setup a mirror on my machine but i really don't > want to mirror the whole site. I do want to mirror the 1.3 distribution > only. I will be using ftp.debian.org (i believe this is ok), so do i > mirror ftp.debian.org:/pub/debian/bo/ or /pub/debian/frozen/ ? > > Dpkg does (should) make a backup copy of the original conf file > before it replaces it correct? Is this a standard that all packages > include or just a few? If they don't --it's a bug :(... > > > For people running an old Debian system (1.1) - you are supposed to do > > the following before using dselect to upgrade: > > > > dpkg --clear-avail > > dpkg -i ldso_*.deb > > dpkg -i libc5_*.deb > > dpkg -i dpkg_*.deb dpkg-ftp_*.deb > > dpkg --purge --force-depends texbin > > So this needs to be done before i start the upgrade (via dselect)? > Will this be so even when it is released this week sometime? Yes, it still be needed to perform. Alex Y. > > I'm extremely happy with the way Debian 1.3, it's a huge improvement > > over 1.2. I'm sure you'll like it too. :-) > > I'm running 1.2 now and find it great :) I know 1.3 will be > good aswell. I'd also like to thanx all the developers, maintainers, and > everyone else for this great OS!!!! > > -Rob > -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .
