On Tue, 13 Jun 2017 12:05:19 +0200 Pétùr <peturv...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi everyone, > > I have a computer which does not need anymore to be running the > unstable version. I would like to migrate it to stable at some point. > > If I backup the home and rsync it on a new installation of Debian > stable, I will have problems with the downgrade of softwares settings. > > I am not in a hurry and could slowly migrate to stable. But I am not > sure changing the repositories to stable and wait with no update > during a while is a good idea. > > I could not think of a proper (and somehow automatic) way to do this. > Is there one? I know you don't want to hear this, but I think your safest and least troublesome option is a clean install of Stretch (when it goes Stable) leaving your Sid /home partition untouched or backing it up and reinstalling it. B