Re: Upgrade Experiences (27 Sarges -> Etch, and counting)

2007-02-12 Thread Luis Matos
Seg, 2007-02-12 às 20:35 +0100, Adrian von Bidder escreveu: > On Monday 05 February 2007 17.23:28 Maarten Verwijs wrote: > > I took the plunge and upgraded about half of the Lab here to Etch. > > This is about 27 machines to date, catering almost the same amount of > > users. > > Hi, > > Manually

Re: Upgrade Experiences (27 Sarges -> Etch, and counting)

2007-02-12 Thread Adrian von Bidder
On Monday 05 February 2007 17.23:28 Maarten Verwijs wrote: > I took the plunge and upgraded about half of the Lab here to Etch. > This is about 27 machines to date, catering almost the same amount of > users. Hi, Manually? I'd just like to point out that for 27 machines, setting up a fai server

Re: Upgrade Experiences (27 Sarges -> Etch, and counting)

2007-02-08 Thread Vincent Danjean
Maarten Verwijs a écrit : > hi, > > I took the plunge and upgraded about half of the Lab here to Etch. > This is about 27 machines to date, catering almost the same amount of > users. A few days ago, I also upgraded two servers from sarge to etch. Basically, all has been fine. I just note a few

Re: Upgrade Experiences (27 Sarges -> Etch, and counting)

2007-02-06 Thread Tshepang Lekhonkhobe
On 2/5/07, Maarten Verwijs <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: [snip] So as far as I'm concerned: Etch is ready to go! Thanks for all the hard work! Debian is still the one and only distribution for me. It Just Works. Thanks for your efforts. Heroic distro, lovely testimony... -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, emai

Re: Upgrade Experiences (27 Sarges -> Etch, and counting)

2007-02-05 Thread Frank Küster
Maarten Verwijs farwise.org> writes: > A small list of software installed (before upgrade): [...] > - Tetex You could give texlive a try. It's more up-to-date than teTeX, it's more comprehensive, and it's going to be the default for lenny, anyway. Unfortunately, there are still a couple of pa

Re: Upgrade Experiences (27 Sarges -> Etch, and counting)

2007-02-05 Thread Steinar H. Gunderson
On Mon, Feb 05, 2007 at 05:23:28PM +0100, Maarten Verwijs wrote: > * Opera. If opera is installed, upgrading from XFree86 to Xorg fails. Xorg > wants to remove a folder that Opera still has a symlink in. No biggy: > remove opera prior to upgrading. > Luckily for Debian, this is not their

Re: Upgrade Experiences (27 Sarges -> Etch, and counting)

2007-02-05 Thread Luis Matos
Seg, 2007-02-05 às 17:23 +0100, Maarten Verwijs escreveu: > hi, > > I took the plunge and upgraded about half of the Lab here to Etch. > This is about 27 machines to date, catering almost the same amount of > users. > In totall there are 62 Debian Desktops here. Most of the Sarge-machines > rec

Re: Upgrade Experiences (27 Sarges -> Etch, and counting)

2007-02-05 Thread Jon Dowland
Maarten Verwijs wrote: There are 2 things that require me to do some manual labour: * Opera. If opera is installed, upgrading from XFree86 to Xorg fails. Xorg wants to remove a folder that Opera still has a symlink in. No biggy: remove opera prior to upgrading. Luckily for Debian, t

Upgrade Experiences (27 Sarges -> Etch, and counting)

2007-02-05 Thread Maarten Verwijs
hi, I took the plunge and upgraded about half of the Lab here to Etch. This is about 27 machines to date, catering almost the same amount of users. In totall there are 62 Debian Desktops here. Most of the Sarge-machines recently upgraded were installed almost 2 years ago. All machines are Pen