Re: How to upgrade to Potato via network with small hard disk

2000-08-21 Thread Jeff Green
If it isn't much too small for the packages uninstall several of the packages you currently have (preferably largish ones) using apt-get remove, delete all that is currently in /var/cache/apt/archives apt-get upgrade then delete /var/cache/apt/archives again and now apt-get install the packages fro

RE: How to upgrade to Potato via network with small hard disk

2000-08-21 Thread Sean 'Shaleh' Perry
On 21-Aug-2000 Jeffrey Austen wrote: > How do I upgrade from Slink to Potato on a networked system with a small > hard disk? I am using apt-get to upgrade and there is not enough room in > /var/cache/apt/archives to download all the upgrade files at once. Is there > a way to upgrade in multiple st