On Tue, Apr 17, 2001 at 03:21:06PM +1000, CaT wrote: > On Mon, Apr 16, 2001 at 09:13:44PM -0800, Ethan Benson wrote: > > > > apt-get update > > apt-get dist-upgrade > > don't you mean apt-get upgrade? It's not a full release of the distro but
no. dist-upgrade is much smarter about dependencies then upgrade is. i always use dist-upgrade rather then upgrade for that reason. > rather just an upgrade to a few packages. (also, from another perspective, > how ARE you to recognise that we just went from r2 to r3 when the changes > are merely merged to the potato tree...) when you run apt-get dist-upgrade (or upgrade) and see 10 - 20 packages upgraded ;-) -- Ethan Benson http://www.alaska.net/~erbenson/
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