Re: Debian release cycle question

2006-04-04 Thread Paul Johnson
On Tuesday 04 April 2006 07:55, Rony wrote: > Hi Debian users, > > I have question regarding the Debian release cycle. The packages from > unstable stay for few days before moving to testing. Can someone > enlighten me, what do the packages do in the testing? Debian release > circle can be 1-2 year

Re: Boot from External HDD

2006-04-04 Thread marelin
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Re: Debian release cycle question

2006-04-04 Thread Alexandre Rossi
Hi, > For example, if package A version 1.0 enters unstable. Ten days later, > it moves to testing. Six months later, package A release version 1.1. > which goes directly to unstable. Ten more days later, it moves to > testing. What happened to the previous version 1.0 in testing? If every > packa

Debian release cycle question

2006-04-04 Thread Rony
Hi Debian users, I have question regarding the Debian release cycle. The packages from unstable stay for few days before moving to testing. Can someone enlighten me, what do the packages do in the testing? Debian release circle can be 1-2 years. Do the packages need to stay for such long time in t

Existence of network interfaces (wlan and ethernet)

2006-04-04 Thread Steven Robertson
Hi. Related to the recent question about ordering multiple network cards: I am having troubles getting both network cards to be detected. The system is a Toshiba Satellite M50 (that's the .AU model name; not sure what it's called elsewhere) running kernel 2.6.14. It's a Centrino, so that's the sou