> 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?
I don't think so. I recommend doing an "apt-get update" then run dselect and get the new X packages you need manually. Then do the "apt-get dist-upgrade" Helge Hafting