Re: RE : going from etch to unstable (sid)

2007-10-28 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Sun, Oct 28, 2007 at 22:52:43 +, Bogdan Marian wrote: > hyjial wrote: >> Hey ! >> You can just change all the occurances of the word >> "etch" for "sid" in your /etc/apt/sources.list . >> Then run "apt-get update" and "apt-get upgrade". >> There must be another - more proper way - to do this

Re: RE : going from etch to unstable (sid)

2007-10-28 Thread Kamaraju S Kusumanchi
> I did just that. However, it lists some packages that are being kept > back...is that ok? > Yes. That is perfectly normal. What it means is that, apt thinks it is saner not to upgrade those packages so as not to leave the system in a broken state. Have fun with Sid and report some bugs. Better

Re: RE : going from etch to unstable (sid)

2007-10-28 Thread Bogdan Marian
hyjial wrote: Hey ! You can just change all the occurances of the word "etch" for "sid" in your /etc/apt/sources.list . Then run "apt-get update" and "apt-get upgrade". There must be another - more proper way - to do this with "apt-get dist-upgrade" but I've never used it. See man 8 apt-get for d