Gene Heskett wrote: > Greetings all; > > I just installed another sata controller and 4 1 T-byte Samsung SSD's. > > The controller claims to be a 15 port port expander, but only 6 are > bonded out, and collectively show up at ata7 in dmesg. > > They show up as /dev/sde/f/g/h but have not otherwise been touched. > > So I thought I'd make sure I was up to date, annd possibly install some > raid-ish stuff to prepare this array for use as /home in the bullseye > install, but something is ay least 5000% aglay. > > sudo apt update says it wants to gut much of the system and upgrade 2588 > packages. Yet my repo list looks like its normal stretch. > > What is going on? Do I wind up on buster or should I kiss it all goodbye?
Tell us more about what you're doing, but also remember that you can't skip stable versions in an upgrade - you need to upgrade from stretch to buster, then to bullseye. -dsr-