On Thu, 7 Jan 1999, Ruud de Bruin wrote: > Is it possible to upgrade Hamm 2.0 to Slink 2.1 or Hamm 2.1 (when > available) with apt-get? > > The reason I ask is that several packages in Slink are new/splitted up > like xserver-common. Because these packages were not present in Hamm 2.0, > will apt-get take these new .deb files also in account?
No.. It will not. You can read the split list that is in the new installation documents (Where are they though?) and then do apt-get install Pkg1 Pkg2 Pkg3 Pkg4... apt-get dist-upgrade Jason