Re: recommended sid upgrade method

2003-12-20 Thread Marc Haber
On Wed, 19 Nov 2003 16:33:08 +, Colin Whittaker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >We do something similar on all of our servers and wrote a very simple >little cronjob for it and have packaged it. > >Package is apticron and is available from http://apt.heanet.ie Did you do more than re-inventing cro

Re: recommended sid upgrade method

2003-12-20 Thread Marc Haber
On Wed, 19 Nov 2003 16:33:08 +, Colin Whittaker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >We do something similar on all of our servers and wrote a very simple >little cronjob for it and have packaged it. > >Package is apticron and is available from http://apt.heanet.ie Did you do more than re-inventing cro

Re: recommended sid upgrade method

2003-11-20 Thread Zenaan Harkness
On Thu, 2003-11-20 at 03:33, Colin Whittaker wrote: > On Tue, Nov 18, 2003 at 09:49:03PM -0500, Neil Roeth wrote: > > On Nov 18, Zenaan Harkness ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > > > apt-get update && apt-get -dy dist-upgrade > > > > and then use "apt-get dist-upgrade" interactively. I do the downl

Re: recommended sid upgrade method

2003-11-20 Thread Zenaan Harkness
On Thu, 2003-11-20 at 03:33, Colin Whittaker wrote: > On Tue, Nov 18, 2003 at 09:49:03PM -0500, Neil Roeth wrote: > > On Nov 18, Zenaan Harkness ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > > > apt-get update && apt-get -dy dist-upgrade > > > > and then use "apt-get dist-upgrade" interactively. I do the downl

Re: recommended sid upgrade method

2003-11-19 Thread Matt Zimmerman
On Tue, Nov 18, 2003 at 09:49:03PM -0500, Neil Roeth wrote: > On Nov 18, Zenaan Harkness ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > I assume that (generally speaking) as DD's (in NM training or otherwise) > > are expected to have a reasonably up to date sid install, whether > > native, chroot, or whatever.

Re: recommended sid upgrade method

2003-11-19 Thread Matt Zimmerman
On Tue, Nov 18, 2003 at 09:49:03PM -0500, Neil Roeth wrote: > On Nov 18, Zenaan Harkness ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > I assume that (generally speaking) as DD's (in NM training or otherwise) > > are expected to have a reasonably up to date sid install, whether > > native, chroot, or whatever.

Re: recommended sid upgrade method

2003-11-19 Thread Colin Whittaker
On Tue, Nov 18, 2003 at 09:49:03PM -0500, Neil Roeth wrote: > On Nov 18, Zenaan Harkness ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > apt-get update && apt-get -dy dist-upgrade > > and then use "apt-get dist-upgrade" interactively. I do the download in the > cron job so I do not have to wait for all the packa

Re: recommended sid upgrade method

2003-11-19 Thread Colin Whittaker
On Tue, Nov 18, 2003 at 09:49:03PM -0500, Neil Roeth wrote: > On Nov 18, Zenaan Harkness ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > apt-get update && apt-get -dy dist-upgrade > > and then use "apt-get dist-upgrade" interactively. I do the download in the > cron job so I do not have to wait for all the packa

recommended sid upgrade method

2003-11-18 Thread Neil Roeth
On Nov 18, Zenaan Harkness ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > I assume that (generally speaking) as DD's (in NM training or otherwise) > are expected to have a reasonably up to date sid install, whether > native, chroot, or whatever. > > What I'd like to know is, which upgrade command should I use.

recommended sid upgrade method

2003-11-18 Thread Neil Roeth
On Nov 18, Zenaan Harkness ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > I assume that (generally speaking) as DD's (in NM training or otherwise) > are expected to have a reasonably up to date sid install, whether > native, chroot, or whatever. > > What I'd like to know is, which upgrade command should I use.

Re: recommended sid upgrade method

2003-11-18 Thread Eike \"zyro\" Sauer
Hello! Zenaan Harkness schrieb: > I guess I > need to read the man pages to grok the difference there again too. Yes. :o) > Finally, now there is 5), and I wonder which one it corresponds to... apt-get -u dist-upgrade Ciao, Eike

Re: recommended sid upgrade method

2003-11-18 Thread Eike \"zyro\" Sauer
Hello! Zenaan Harkness schrieb: > I guess I > need to read the man pages to grok the difference there again too. Yes. :o) > Finally, now there is 5), and I wonder which one it corresponds to... apt-get -u dist-upgrade Ciao, Eike -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED

recommended sid upgrade method

2003-11-18 Thread Zenaan Harkness
I assume that (generally speaking) as DD's (in NM training or otherwise) are expected to have a reasonably up to date sid install, whether native, chroot, or whatever. What I'd like to know is, which upgrade command should I use. For example, I currently know of, and have used, the following: 1)

recommended sid upgrade method

2003-11-17 Thread Zenaan Harkness
I assume that (generally speaking) as DD's (in NM training or otherwise) are expected to have a reasonably up to date sid install, whether native, chroot, or whatever. What I'd like to know is, which upgrade command should I use. For example, I currently know of, and have used, the following: 1)