Re: woody-to-sarge test upgrade

2005-04-30 Thread Bill Allombert
On Sat, Apr 30, 2005 at 11:44:38PM +1000, Hamish Moffatt wrote: > On Sat, Apr 30, 2005 at 11:43:49AM +0200, Bill Allombert wrote: > > Yes... I did not know "aptitude dist-upgrade" was different from "apt > > dist-upgrade". The woody aptitude manpage does not mention any command > > line directive

Re: woody-to-sarge test upgrade

2005-04-30 Thread Hamish Moffatt
On Sat, Apr 30, 2005 at 11:43:49AM +0200, Bill Allombert wrote: > Yes... I did not know "aptitude dist-upgrade" was different from "apt > dist-upgrade". The woody aptitude manpage does not mention any command > line directive, and the sid manpage does not document the dist-upgrade > target, this

Re: woody-to-sarge test upgrade

2005-04-30 Thread Steve Langasek
Hi Bill, On Fri, Apr 29, 2005 at 07:48:00PM +0200, Bill Allombert wrote: > Before I do more testing, I would like to make sure I know the proper > procedure: > 1) What is the recommend way to perform such upgrade ? I guess you've already got the answer for this. > 2) How can I produce useful pr

Re: woody-to-sarge test upgrade

2005-04-30 Thread Bill Allombert
On Sat, Apr 30, 2005 at 12:13:23PM +0300, Cesar Martinez Izquierdo wrote: > El Sábado 30 Abril 2005 01:42, [EMAIL PROTECTED] escribió: > > > > Ah yes, aptitude dist-upgrade works much better and is non-interactive. > > That fix the problem with the needless removal of apache, etc. > > > > Thanks! >

Re: woody-to-sarge test upgrade

2005-04-30 Thread Cesar Martinez Izquierdo
El Sábado 30 Abril 2005 01:42, [EMAIL PROTECTED] escribió: > On Fri, Apr 29, 2005 at 10:46:39PM +0200, Guido Heumann wrote: > > Bill Allombert schrieb: > > > Hello Debian developers, > > > > [...] > > > > > Before I do more testing, I would like to make sure I know the proper > > > procedure: > > >

Re: woody-to-sarge test upgrade

2005-04-29 Thread ballombe
On Fri, Apr 29, 2005 at 10:46:39PM +0200, Guido Heumann wrote: > Bill Allombert schrieb: > > Hello Debian developers, > > [...] > > > Before I do more testing, I would like to make sure I know the proper > > procedure: > > > > 1) What is the recommend way to perform such upgrade ? > > I'm not a

Re: woody-to-sarge test upgrade

2005-04-29 Thread Guido Heumann
Bill Allombert schrieb: > Hello Debian developers, [...] > Before I do more testing, I would like to make sure I know the proper > procedure: > > 1) What is the recommend way to perform such upgrade ? I'm not a DD, but the release notes seem to recommend aptitude for upgrades: http://www.debian

Re: woody-to-sarge test upgrade

2005-04-29 Thread Bill Allombert
On Fri, Apr 29, 2005 at 08:04:53PM +0200, Henning Glawe wrote: > On Fri, Apr 29, 2005 at 07:48:00PM +0200, Bill Allombert wrote: > > I am performing semi-automatised woody-to-sarge upgrade of one > > server and I find the upgrade is more painful than what is necessary. > > > > apt-get dist-upgrade

Re: woody-to-sarge test upgrade

2005-04-29 Thread Henning Glawe
On Fri, Apr 29, 2005 at 07:48:00PM +0200, Bill Allombert wrote: > I am performing semi-automatised woody-to-sarge upgrade of one > server and I find the upgrade is more painful than what is necessary. > > apt-get dist-upgrade try to remove lots of the packages, and doing so > trigger bugs. > Can't

woody-to-sarge test upgrade

2005-04-29 Thread Bill Allombert
Hello Debian developers, I am performing semi-automatised woody-to-sarge upgrade of one server and I find the upgrade is more painful than what is necessary. apt-get dist-upgrade try to remove lots of the packages, and doing so trigger bugs. The following packages will be REMOVED: apache apach