On Thu, Mar 30, 2006 at 03:50:43PM +0100, Andy wrote: > > The website says ... > > "Please take kernel-headers package from unstable repository when > you need it" > > and... > > "Backported newer udev, hotplug, initramfs-tools, and selinux. > Take care when you upgrade this environment to testing or > unstable."
Backported means AFAIK that the packages are compiled in the "Stable" environment, i.e. Sarge. > But I don't fully understand what those statements mean. > > I plan to stick with stable on this box, only upgrading to etch when it > actually is released as the new stable. > > Will I be able to use aptitude as normal on this box, or will I need to > manage certain packages manually? Should not make any difference. Make sure your /etc/apt/sources.lst file only contains references to the Sarge repositories, i.e. no testing etch unstable or sid references. -- Chris. ====== -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
