Re: woody upgrade/update path

2003-12-22 Thread Andy Firman
On Mon, Dec 22, 2003 at 01:46:33PM +0200, Hans du Plooy wrote: > Hi all, > > I have to install spamassassin (and likely some sort of virus filtreing - > amavis or so) on a handful of debian woody mailservers. Also, I need to add > hylafax server to them all. > > The servers can't go down, at l

Re: woody upgrade bugs

2002-03-12 Thread Colin Watson
On Tue, Mar 12, 2002 at 12:25:13PM +1100, John Griffiths wrote: > i've got couple of things that while fixable, were certainly suboptimal... > > should I submit them as bugs? Please do. > not being familiar with bug submission, is anyone interested in this stuff? Check http://bugs.debian.org/ f

Re: Woody Upgrade REMOVED sysvinit and util-linux.

2001-11-24 Thread Stephen Gran
Thus spake Patrick Dahiroc: > This is the message that apt-get dist-upgrade gave me: > > WARNING: The following essential packages will be > removed > This should NOT be done unless you know exactly what > you are doing! > sysvinit util-linux (due to sysvinit) > > should i install back sysvini

Re: Woody Upgrade Question

2001-11-22 Thread Brian May
> "Patrick" == Patrick Dahiroc <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Patrick> are the packages sysvinit and linux-util suppose to be Patrick> removed when upgrading from potato to woody? Patrick> apt-get gave me the warning: Patrick> WARNING: The following essential packages will be re

Re: woody upgrade

2001-11-19 Thread ben
On Monday 19 November 2001 14:36, Colin Watson wrote: > On Sun, Nov 18, 2001 at 03:49:42PM +, ben wrote: > > i've just finished the upgrade and everything that was still is, in that > > nothing seems in any way broken. i was under the impression that kde > > would be automatically upgraded from

Re: woody upgrade

2001-11-19 Thread Colin Watson
On Sun, Nov 18, 2001 at 03:49:42PM +, ben wrote: > i've just finished the upgrade and everything that was still is, in that > nothing seems in any way broken. i was under the impression that kde > would be automatically upgraded from 2.0 to a newer version but no. > how do i upgrade kde? How

Re: Woody upgrade and balsa error (update2)

2001-10-25 Thread D.
--- Colin Watson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, Oct 24, 2001 at 06:19:50PM -0700, D. wrote: > > --- Colin Watson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On Tue, Oct 23, 2001 at 12:41:40PM -0700, D. > wrote: > > > > In doing a upgrade to Woody the upgrade was > going along fine and > > > > then I

Re: Woody upgrade and balsa error (update)

2001-10-25 Thread Colin Watson
On Wed, Oct 24, 2001 at 06:19:50PM -0700, D. wrote: > --- Colin Watson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Tue, Oct 23, 2001 at 12:41:40PM -0700, D. wrote: > > > In doing a upgrade to Woody the upgrade was going along fine and > > > then I received this error: Errors were encountered while > > > p

Re: Woody upgrade and balsa error (update)

2001-10-24 Thread D.
--- Colin Watson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tue, Oct 23, 2001 at 12:41:40PM -0700, D. wrote: > > In doing a upgrade to Woody the upgrade was > going > > along fine and then I received this error: Errors > > were encountered while processing > > > /var/cache/apt/archived/balsa.0.9.5-1.0.pre

Re: Woody upgrade and balsa error

2001-10-23 Thread Colin Watson
On Tue, Oct 23, 2001 at 12:41:40PM -0700, D. wrote: > In doing a upgrade to Woody the upgrade was going > along fine and then I received this error: Errors > were encountered while processing > /var/cache/apt/archived/balsa.0.9.5-1.0.pre5-1_i386.deb > and I think it also said eror 11 encountered

Re: woody upgrade

2001-05-18 Thread Steve Gran
On Fri, 18 May 2001, "Chris Parker" wrote: > > Please HELP. Upgraded potato to woody. That went fine. Trying to go to > kernel 2.4.4. Used dselect for kenel and other packs like xfree86. Some > have installed but others will not! > ERROR MESSAGE: > [Scanning packages]Template parse error nea

Re: woody upgrade

2001-05-17 Thread Steve Gran
On Thu, 17 May 2001, "Chris Parker" wrote: Just upgraded potato to woody > 2.4.4 kernel for i810 support. Could anyone tell me where to find out how > to get kernel 2.4.4 to go into lilo and how to get X back up and goin. > Either man pages or how-to , possibly some feed back?; Thanks > for a

Re: woody upgrade = no startx

2001-03-29 Thread Nick
Didn't help tried dpkg-reconfigure deamon:# startx bash: startx: command not found deamon# dpkg-reconfigure xserver-svga could not autodetect X server: discover not found On Thursday 29 March 2001 00:14, Jimmy Richards wrote: > Hi Nick, > > You can try dpkg-reconfigure dpkg-reconfigure debc

Re: woody upgrade = no startx

2001-03-29 Thread Jimmy Richards
Hi Nick, You can try dpkg-reconfigure dpkg-reconfigure debconfthen set priority on 'low'. then dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xfree86 as an example. You'd need to put whatever your xserver is in place of xserver-xfree86. I think that might do it, but not positive. Let me know if you try

Re: woody upgrade fails (debconf error)

2001-02-04 Thread Joey Hess
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > so how is this solved? Upgrade debconf first, or wait for a fixed console-data package. -- see shy jo

Re: woody upgrade fails (debconf error)

2001-02-04 Thread jdls
so how is this solved? On Sun, Feb 04, 2001 at 04:02:28PM -0800, Joey Hess wrote: > Pollywog wrote: > > Is this a package bug or is it me? > > This is a known bug in console-data. > > -- > see shy jo > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe"

Re: woody upgrade fails (debconf error)

2001-02-04 Thread Joey Hess
Pollywog wrote: > Is this a package bug or is it me? This is a known bug in console-data. -- see shy jo

Re: Woody upgrade = no startx

2000-12-20 Thread kmself
on Tue, Dec 19, 2000 at 08:53:34AM -0600, [EMAIL PROTECTED] ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > Hello, > Yesterday I performed an apt-get -f dist-upgrade on my Woody box. > Everything seemed to be going well. This morning, I closed out my X session > and when I attempted to restart X, I got the fo

Re: woody upgrade still breaks apt-get

2000-11-05 Thread Russ Pitman
Russell, I had a look at dnscache , as a result had to install bind so I set up a caching only name server as per the HOWTO and as the deb README,well almost. Got online this am and apt-get worked ok. Updating right now. I guess i'll leave it at that now it dosen't appear to be broke. Maybe wo

Re: woody upgrade still breaks apt-get

2000-11-04 Thread Russ Pitman
On Sat, Nov 04, 2000 at 11:21:06PM +1100, Russell Davies wrote: > ; Tried both upgrade and dist-upgrade, can't be certain now but one gave a > ; bunch of errors and declined to work. The one that did loaded 57 files > ; including pcima stuff which I did not have or want and libc6 v2.1.96-1. > ; >

Re: woody upgrade still breaks apt-get

2000-11-04 Thread Russell Davies
; Tried both upgrade and dist-upgrade, can't be certain now but one gave a ; bunch of errors and declined to work. The one that did loaded 57 files ; including pcima stuff which I did not have or want and libc6 v2.1.96-1. ; ; Apt-get update failed after the files were installed, so now I have two

Re: woody upgrade still breaks apt-get

2000-11-04 Thread Russ Pitman
Tried both upgrade and dist-upgrade, can't be certain now but one gave a bunch of errors and declined to work. The one that did loaded 57 files including pcima stuff which I did not have or want and libc6 v2.1.96-1. Apt-get update failed after the files were installed, so now I have two installs o

Re: woody upgrade still breaks apt-get

2000-11-03 Thread Eric G . Miller
On Sat, Nov 04, 2000 at 02:25:46PM +1100, Russ Pitman wrote: > Over the last few days I have installed/reinstalled potato systems and > have used the apt-get update/apt-get upgrade to bring up a woody > installation. Don't know if it helps, but for doing an upgrade of releases (and for tracking un

Re: Woody upgrade wants to remove ppp-pam. Should I let it?

2000-02-20 Thread Sean Johnson
Phillip Deackes wrote: > > When I do 'apt-get dist-upgrade' on my already-woody system I get the > following: > > The following packages will be REMOVED: > ppp-pam > > I am too scared to carry on. Is this a problem or is there something > else to replace ppp-pam? > Remember, apt-cache is yo