Re: Sticking with Lenny

2011-02-17 Thread Camaleón
On Wed, 16 Feb 2011 21:30:17 +, Lisi wrote: > On Tuesday 08 February 2011 15:03:35 Camaleón wrote: >> So, no more packages for lenny on D-M? > > No - and D-M needs to be removed, or at least commented out, from > sources.list. Wait... why? There are still repos holding the old packages. Wha

Re: Sticking with Lenny

2011-02-16 Thread Lisi
On Tuesday 08 February 2011 15:03:35 Camaleón wrote: > So, no more packages for lenny on D-M? No - and D-M needs to be removed, or at least commented out, from sources.list. Or, of course, one can live with the errors that are thrown up every time that one upgrades. Lisi -- To UNSUBSCRIBE,

Re: Sticking with Lenny

2011-02-09 Thread Tom H
On Wed, Feb 9, 2011 at 5:40 AM, Andrei Popescu wrote: > On Ma, 08 feb 11, 20:14:41, Tom H wrote: >> On Tue, Feb 8, 2011 at 5:55 PM, Andrei Popescu >> wrote: >> > On Ma, 08 feb 11, 14:28:34, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: >> >> In <20110208174911.GT6759@think.homelan>, Andrei Popescu wrote: >> >>

Re: Sticking with Lenny

2011-02-09 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Ma, 08 feb 11, 20:14:41, Tom H wrote: > On Tue, Feb 8, 2011 at 5:55 PM, Andrei Popescu > wrote: > > On Ma, 08 feb 11, 14:28:34, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: > >> In <20110208174911.GT6759@think.homelan>, Andrei Popescu wrote: > >> > > >> >you can run > >> > > >> >    aptitude search ~S~i~Asta

Re: Sticking with Lenny

2011-02-09 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Ma, 08 feb 11, 20:14:41, Tom H wrote: > On Tue, Feb 8, 2011 at 5:55 PM, Andrei Popescu > wrote: > > On Ma, 08 feb 11, 14:28:34, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: > >> In <20110208174911.GT6759@think.homelan>, Andrei Popescu wrote: > >> > > >> >you can run > >> > > >> >    aptitude search ~S~i~Asta

Re: Sticking with Lenny

2011-02-08 Thread Tom H
On Tue, Feb 8, 2011 at 5:55 PM, Andrei Popescu wrote: > On Ma, 08 feb 11, 14:28:34, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: >> In <20110208174911.GT6759@think.homelan>, Andrei Popescu wrote: >> > >> >you can run >> > >> >    aptitude search ~S~i~Astable >> > >> >to get the list of packages from stable/squee

Re: Sticking with Lenny

2011-02-08 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Ma, 08 feb 11, 14:28:34, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: > In <20110208174911.GT6759@think.homelan>, Andrei Popescu wrote: > >you can run > > > >aptitude search ~S~i~Astable > > > >to get the list of packages from stable/squeeze. > > Depends. The argument of ~A ("stable" in this case) is use

Re: Sticking with Lenny

2011-02-08 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
In <20110208174911.GT6759@think.homelan>, Andrei Popescu wrote: >you can run > >aptitude search ~S~i~Astable > >to get the list of packages from stable/squeeze. Depends. The argument of ~A ("stable" in this case) is used as a regular expression. That regular expression also matches packages

Re: Sticking with Lenny

2011-02-08 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Ma, 08 feb 11, 15:22:08, Bernard wrote: > > My 'sources.list' has a few calls for 'stable', and some calls for > 'lenny'. How am I to know for sure whether or not I have already > installed packages from Squeeze ? Last package I installed was > 'xine-ui' and, not later than 2-3 days ago, I have

Re: Sticking with Lenny

2011-02-08 Thread Camaleón
On Tue, 08 Feb 2011 15:22:08 +0100, Bernard wrote: > I feel quite embarrassed in reading this above. I am still on Lenny, and > wishes to remain that way for as long as possible, hopefully until I buy > a new computer. > > My 'sources.list' has a few calls for 'stable', and some calls for > 'lenn

Re: Sticking with Lenny

2011-02-08 Thread Sjoerd Hardeman
Bernard schreef: Dave Sherohman wrote: Should I be specifying lenny instead of stable, ... I feel quite embarrassed in reading this above. I am still on Lenny, and wishes to remain that way for as long as possible, hopefully until I buy a new computer. Don't try for longer than a y

Re: Sticking with Lenny

2011-02-08 Thread Bernard
Dave Sherohman wrote: Should I be specifying lenny instead of stable, Yes, if you want to stay on lenny until further notice. Personally, I always use the version names, so I'm not 100% certain that it's still around, but I believe you could also use old-stable to continue tracking

Re: Sticking with Lenny

2011-02-08 Thread Tony van der Hoff
On 08/02/11 11:59, Dave Sherohman wrote: On Tue, Feb 08, 2011 at 11:27:55AM +, Tony van der Hoff wrote: deb http://ftp.uk.debian.org/debian stable main contrib non-free ... What happens in this case? Presumably updates will be taken from the new stable repository? Correct. Should I

Re: Sticking with Lenny

2011-02-08 Thread Dave Sherohman
On Tue, Feb 08, 2011 at 11:27:55AM +, Tony van der Hoff wrote: > deb http://ftp.uk.debian.org/debian stable main contrib non-free ... > What happens in this case? Presumably updates will be taken from the new > stable repository? Correct. > Should I be specifying lenny instead of stable

Re: Sticking with Lenny

2011-02-08 Thread Jochen Schulz
Tony van der Hoff: > > I have a headless VPS running Lenny. For the time being, until I get > some time to attend to it, I wish to keep it that way. However, my > sources.list points to "stable": Then change that to "lenny" and run apt-get update. If you didn't install any packages from squeeze (w