On Sat, 02 Jul 2011 21:29:12 -0400, Nico Kadel-Garcia wrote: > On Sat, Jul 2, 2011 at 5:10 AM, Camaleón <noela...@gmail.com> wrote: >> On Sat, 02 Jul 2011 01:47:38 +0000, Hendrik Boom wrote: >> >> (...) >> >>> Or is there some devious trick I'm missing? Will an ssh connection >>> from another machine survive the upgrade process, for example? >> >> Yes, I would try that way. >> >> Given your current situation I'd say a SSH session would be more than >> convenient. The system is already installed and an upgrade should not >> broke the network service. > > Doing forklift upgrades without console access is always a risk. An SSH > session is sensitive to network interruptions in the midst of the > update, for example, leaving you in a fractured state. (This is hardly > unique to Debian.)
The install process was indeed somehow broken so why not giving SSH a try? Maybe he only needed to get a small set of packages. I barely sit in front of the computer I'm upgrading. Greetings, -- Camaleón -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/pan.2011.07.03.15.06...@gmail.com
