On Sun, 27 Dec 1998, Martin Schulze wrote: > Shao Zhang wrote: > > Hi all, > > I am thinking about upgrading from hamm to slink via modem. But I > > am not sure how to do it.. > > > > Could someone please point me out some documents to read or give > > me some suggestions? > > Use "apt-get upgrade-dist" (or upgrade dist), there is an option for > it. Since hamm and slink are not that different, you can also just > switch your paths in dselect to point to slink and run select once and > install and configure a few times. Be careful, you'll need to manually > select packages like xterm and nfs-server since the former packgaes > were splitted.
That should be 'apt-get dist-upgrade' and it works quite well (you will probably need to run dselect install more than once). Bob ---- Bob Nielsen Internet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tucson, AZ AMPRnet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] DM42nh http://www.primenet.com/~nielsen
