On Sun, May 05, 2013 at 07:30:00PM -0700, Patrick Bartek wrote: > I never use the "Stable" name any more. Learned my lesson a > few years ago when I upgraded an install of Etch--sources set to > "Stable"--not realizing that Lenny had just become the new "Stable". I > ended up with a hybrid system, a mix of Etch and Lenny. Amazingly, it > still worked. And still does. However, I never 'apt-get upgraded' again > for fear of trashing it.
That's really odd. Reinstalling Debian from scratch only takes an hour at most, after all. (I use dpkg --get-selections > selections.txt to record which packages I had installed.) -- Carl Fink nitpick...@nitpicking.com Read my blog at blog.nitpicking.com. Reviews! Observations! Stupid mistakes you can correct! -- 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/20130506034436.ga26...@panix.com
