-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On Thu, 01 Feb 2007 19:00:57 +0000 (GMT) "s. keeling" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > deb ftp://gulus.usherbrooke.ca/debian/ testing main non-free contrib > > deb-src ftp://gulus.usherbrooke.ca/debian/ testing main non-free contrib > > deb http://security.debian.org/ testing/updates main contrib non-free > > > > > ii) IFF that points to Etch/testing, have you done a dist-upgrade? > > > > It doesn't but I have done many update/dist-upgrades since the > > installation. > > Welcome to testing (Etch), at least for the moment. As soon as Etch > goes stable, that sources.list is set up to take you automatically to > Lenny. You can forestall that (stay with Etch), if you wish, by > replacing the string "testing" with "etch" now. Then you'll stay with > Etch when it goes stable. I prefer to use the names. That lets me > see what others run into in the upgrade before I jump. YMMV. Yes I have done that already, along with the suggestion of keeping "testing" on the security update line to ensure I get them! > > switch to Debian I haven't booted it. But Debian is just different > > enough from Ubuntu that I feel a bit lost at times. > > They are a bit of an odd crowd. No disagreement here. > Someone mentioned the other day the > single greatest accomplishment of *buntu so far has been vacuuming the > worst of the clueless noobs out of here and into *buntu. There are days I feel like one....I wonder how many have come to Debian from the forks. For me there are just too many unanswered questions in that crowd, similar to Mepis. I think the attraction to Ubuntu is the bleeding edge approach they are taking, but I wonder sometimes if they haven't bitten off more than they can chew :) > No, you > don't appear to meet that specification at all so far. :-) Nice to know :) - -- Cheers Frank -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.2.2 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFFwqig8Rvr3Tn207ARAp/mAJ97i3CidopIfmzTLEspXZOB9mDkqQCfQJyi yEv2ZlqnvRwEL5Mb5Wq53y0= =bw48 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]