On 24 Aug 2001 09:44:52 +0800, Kennice Low wrote: > Hi mike, > Thank you for your help on the previous email. > I would like to upgrade apache using debian package. > > 1)I think I make a mistake on the path setting for sources.list: > should be : > deb file:/var/ftp/debian potato main > instead of : > deb file:/var/ftp/debian potato main apache-dev_1.3.9-13.2.deb > I think the path setting so set anydirectory befoe binary-i386, please > correct me if I am wrong. > > 2) I think I shouldn't download the whole package from /potato, since my > interest is on upgrading apache. So, I download only the > apache-dev_1.3.9-13.2 and run dpkg --install : > > /home/lchan/temp/testinstall>dpkg --install apache-dev_1.3.9-13.2.deb > > msg displayed : > (Reading database ... 25731 files and directories currently installed.) > Preparing to replace apache-dev 1.3.9-13.2 (using apache-dev_1.3.9-13.2.deb) > ... > Unpacking replacement apache-dev ... > Setting up apache-dev (1.3.9-13.2) ... > > Can anyone tell me is these mean the upgrading done ? When I run dpkg -l | > pager, I can view : > > ii apache 1.3.9-13.2 Versatile, high-performance HTTP server > ii apache-common 1.3.9-13.2 Support files for all Apache webservers > ii apache-dev 1.3.9-13.2 Apache webserver development kit > > and I able to find apxs command. > > 3) The old version is installed in /etc/apache. When I view the version : > /usr/sbin>apache -v > Server version: Apache/1.3.9 (Unix) Debian/GNU > Server built: Jan 26 2001 00:10:13 > > Does it means the version is not upgrading to apache-dev ??
As far as I can tell from your ouput it seems to be there. Is everything working as you expect it to? Sources.list should not have file lists as far as I can tell. I think you should just keep doing what you've been doing and installing the single packages with dpkg. --mike