On 2008-12-27 14:20 +0100, John Smith wrote: > I was just trying to upgrade my Debian 4.0_r5 installation to the > latest 4.0_r6, and after reading the apt-get manual page I assumed > that the following commands would do the trick : > > > # apt-get update > # apt-get -u dist-upgrade > > However, this gives me the following output : > > 0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded. > > > Am I using the wrong commands to upgrade my debaibn system, or am I > missing something obvious here ? I manually checked the debian mirror > that apt-get uses, and all the files for the latest release 4.0_r6 > seem to be available.
Either you had already upgraded before, or your mirror is not as up to date as it seems. What does "apt-cache show dpkg" print? Sven -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org