How do the two methods differ? I don't know anything about downreving, so I wasn't aware that modifying my sources.list as outlined below would prevent me from doing that... thanks for the response
-----Original Message----- From: Jeff Hahn [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, February 24, 2003 9:15 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: Upgrading from Stable to Testing > -----Original Message----- > From: M. Kirchhoff [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Once I've got the Stable release of Woody running, is the best way to > move up to the Testing level to simply change my <sources.list> to point > to > > http://ftp.us.debian.org/debian testing main > > and then run > > apt-get update > apt-get dist-upgrade I certainly wouldn't. Maybe you'll want to downrev to a stable package, or use something from unstable. I'd leave all the sources you might possible want to use in sources.list and add the line below to /etc/apt/apt.conf APT::Default-Release "testing"; -Jeff -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]