Re: [ubuntu-uk] Preparing my Server for Gutsy - help

2007-10-04 Thread Neil Greenwood
On 03/10/2007, Alan Pope <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Wed, 2007-10-03 at 16:00 +0100, Neil Greenwood wrote: > > On 03/10/2007, Alan Pope <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > [snip] > > > So just edit your sources.list and make sure the entry for > > > feisty-backports is enabled then you can just

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Preparing my Server for Gutsy - help

2007-10-03 Thread Chris Jones
Hi Mark Allison wrote: > How reliable are the backports? Would you rely on backports in a > production environment? This is only for my home LAN, but I have lots I'm not sure who maintains the feisty-backports, but I don't think they get the same level of security love as packages in feisty. Give

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Preparing my Server for Gutsy - help

2007-10-03 Thread Mark Allison
> > You can also do this through the Software Sources application on the > > System > Administration menu, if you don't like the command-line. > > > > Not usually on a server :) > > I am only guessing that it's a server based on the subject line ;) Yes, I'm using Ubuntu Server 7.04 and administeri

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Preparing my Server for Gutsy - help

2007-10-03 Thread Alan Pope
On Wed, 2007-10-03 at 16:00 +0100, Neil Greenwood wrote: > On 03/10/2007, Alan Pope <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > [snip] > > So just edit your sources.list and make sure the entry for > > feisty-backports is enabled then you can just do a dist-upgrade and > > you'll get it. > > You can also do t

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Preparing my Server for Gutsy - help

2007-10-03 Thread Neil Greenwood
On 03/10/2007, Alan Pope <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > [snip] > So just edit your sources.list and make sure the entry for > feisty-backports is enabled then you can just do a dist-upgrade and > you'll get it. You can also do this through the Software Sources application on the System > Administrat

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Preparing my Server for Gutsy - help

2007-10-03 Thread Alan Pope
Hi again, On Wed, 2007-10-03 at 10:35 +0100, Mark Allison wrote: > You raise a good point there! I wanted to upgrade BackupPC to version > 3.0 (released in Gutsy) - but there's nothing much else I need to > upgrade really. I could just download version 3 of BackupPC from their > website and insta

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Preparing my Server for Gutsy - help

2007-10-03 Thread Mark Allison
On 10/3/07, Alan Pope <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi Mark, > > On Wed, 2007-10-03 at 09:37 +0100, Mark Allison wrote: > > I want to upgrade to Gutsy when it is released on my Ubuntu Feisty > > headless server. > > Why? What is there in Gutsy that isn't in Feisty that you _need_? > > Feisty is stil

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Preparing my Server for Gutsy - help

2007-10-03 Thread Alan Pope
Hi Mark, On Wed, 2007-10-03 at 09:37 +0100, Mark Allison wrote: > I want to upgrade to Gutsy when it is released on my Ubuntu Feisty > headless server. Why? What is there in Gutsy that isn't in Feisty that you _need_? Feisty is still supported. That aside, on with your question.. > What I'd l

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Preparing my Server for Gutsy - help

2007-10-03 Thread Daniel Lamb
:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Mark Allison Sent: 03 October 2007 09:37 To: British Ubuntu Talk Subject: [ubuntu-uk] Preparing my Server for Gutsy - help Hi, I posted this on the Ubuntu forums, but no replies. I wonder if you guys have any ideas? http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=565302 Text

[ubuntu-uk] Preparing my Server for Gutsy - help

2007-10-03 Thread Mark Allison
Hi, I posted this on the Ubuntu forums, but no replies. I wonder if you guys have any ideas? http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=565302 Text of post: Hi there, I want to upgrade to Gutsy when it is released on my Ubuntu Feisty headless server. What I'd like to do is to take an image of my