Re: Aborting Sarge->Etch upgrade

2007-04-24 Thread swampstomper
Ralph Katz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > As noted, I made similar mistakes. Please file a bug report to Package: > release-notes and/or Package: upgrade-reports as you feel appropriate. > Others can be forewarned of the traps with more readable upgrade > instructions, as I've suggested in

Re: Aborting Sarge->Etch upgrade

2007-04-24 Thread swampstomper
>Hi there, > >As I've posted, this upgrade can be much more tricky than it looks. > >You appear to have forgotten, as I did, to carefully read and follow the >instructions in "4.5.4.1. Upgrading a desktop system" of the release >notes where it says: > If you do have a full desktop system inst

Aborting Sarge->Etch upgrade

2007-04-22 Thread swampstomper
I decided to abort a dist-upgrade from Sarge to Etch when some strange stuff started to happen durning the run up. I followed the upgrade steps in the release notes. Here's a synopsis: 1. updated sarge packages. 2. upgraded, nothing upgraded. 3. did an audit, nothing broken 4. changed sources.l