-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 > I am new to linux. I have been running Etch for a month or so now on > my Gateway Desktop. I am considering moving up to testing. This brings > up the question of what is the proper way to accomplish the upgrade?
I normally just change the sources in /etc/apt/sources.list to the new distro. Then I run 'apt-get update; apt-get dist-upgrade'. You may have to work out some individual package conflicts, but it's not bad. I highly suggest you back up any important data before you do this. Regards, Tod Detre - -- Pantek, Inc. - http://www.pantek.com/ - [EMAIL PROTECTED] +1-877-LINUX-FIX - Expert Open Source Software IT Services. -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFG8t+5IP3eD7Sc0oYRAmgQAJ9RadA86YePl3p4iEENkaifGEY44gCg2ust fxfWo8Cljz+Z3WAoJ7CaGYM= =b0Zy -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]