Re: Can't upgrade knoppix/kanotix install

2004-12-01 Thread Marc Wilson
On Wed, Dec 01, 2004 at 07:41:12AM -0600, Kent West wrote: > Try "apt-get update", then "apt-get dist-upgrade" instead. > Better yet, try "aptitude update", then "aptitude dist-upgrade". Did you even read the error? She's created a mix of real Debian packages and Kanotix packages. This is entire

Re: Can't upgrade knoppix/kanotix install

2004-12-01 Thread Marc Wilson
On Wed, Dec 01, 2004 at 05:11:58AM -0800, Michelle Schwager wrote: > Hi, I decided to use a different debian distro, so I found kanotix, a > variant of knoppix, which apparently is based on sid. Yes, it's *based on* Sid. It is not Sid. > I did an apt-get update, then apt-get upgrade. Why did y

Re: Can't upgrade knoppix/kanotix install

2004-12-01 Thread Kent West
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, actually aptitude was not installed. When I tried getting *that*, I got the same errors. I'll keep trying until it gets fixed or until I think of some better way to spend my time. You might also want to look at the settings in /etc/apt/sources.list; if that file is

Re: Can't upgrade knoppix/kanotix install

2004-12-01 Thread Kent West
Michelle Schwager wrote: Hi, I decided to use a different debian distro, so I found kanotix, a variant of knoppix, which apparently is based on sid. I did an apt-get update, then apt-get upgrade. Try "apt-get update", then "apt-get dist-upgrade" instead. Better yet, try "aptitude update", then "a

Can't upgrade knoppix/kanotix install

2004-12-01 Thread Michelle Schwager
Hi, I decided to use a different debian distro, so I found kanotix, a variant of knoppix, which apparently is based on sid. I did an apt-get update, then apt-get upgrade. It worked fine until I got this message: The following packages have unmet dependencies: libxt-dev: Depends: libxt6 (=4.3.03df