> I am confused as to what should I use; woody, sarge or sid? Right now I > have woody and I'm not pleased with it, because when I do "apt-get > install xchat" it gives me xchat 1.8.9 instead of 2.0.2 (or so), thus > it doesn't give me the lastest software out there, which I like. On > the other hand if I get sarge or sid is my system gonna crush often, > how unstable is really sid? If I get sid, and I want to install gimp, > with "apt-get install gimp" is it gonna install gimp 1.3 (unstable)? > Does sid use unstable packages too? How much more stable is sarge then > sid? Is sid ever gonna become stable? Please give me some advise.
Check out(Read Carefully) these URL's: http://www.debian.org/releases/ As far as, getting the package version you would like, read: http://www.debian.org/doc/manuals/apt-howto/index.en.html Chapter 3 sections 8 9 and 10 Your welcome Brian > Thanks, > Zim > > _________________________________________________________________ > The new MSN 8: advanced junk mail protection and 2 months FREE* > http://join.msn.com/?page=features/junkmail > > > -- > 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]
