Incoming from Clive Menzies: > On (28/09/04 10:02), s. keeling wrote: > > Incoming from Clive Menzies: > > > On (28/09/04 05:57), [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > > I have a machine running woody and another running sargs. When the > > > > big switchover comes, I want the woody machine to continue running > > > > woody and not follow stable to a big change to sarge. Oh -- I will > > > > > > In your /etc/apt/sources.list change references from "stable" to "woody" > > > and then you will continue to track woody. > > > > ... Mostly. This trick doesn't appear to work here: > > > > # this works: > > deb http://security.debian.org/debian-security stable/updates main contrib non-free > > > > # this doesn't: > > deb http://security.debian.org/debian-security woody/updates main contrib non-free > > Ah! Well this does here: > deb http://security.debian.org/ woody/updates main
Not for me: (0) root /root_ aptitude update Reading Package Lists... Done Building Dependency Tree Reading extended state information... Done W: Couldn't stat source package list http://security.debian.org woody/updates/main Packages (/var/lib/apt/lists/security.debian.org_dists_woody_updates_main_binary-i386_Packages) - stat (2 No such file or directory) W: Couldn't stat source package list http://security.debian.org woody/updates/main Packages (/var/lib/apt/lists/security.debian.org_dists_woody_updates_main_binary-i386_Packages) - stat (2 No such file or directory) W: You may want to update the package lists to correct these missing files -- Any technology distinguishable from magic is insufficiently advanced. (*) http://www.spots.ab.ca/~keeling - - -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]