Re: Upgrading to 'testing'

2004-04-05 Thread Adam Aube
jack kinnon wrote: > So, 'stable' does support broadband. It could be the kernel then. > What's the link to the latest 'stable' kernel version? apt-get install kernel-image Grab the most recent 2.4 kernel for your architecture. Adam -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a sub

Re: upgrading to testing from woody

2004-01-26 Thread Rolando Abarca
Thanks for the tip, but after thinking it twice, I decided to upgrade the whole to testing :) salud! (cheers!) funkaster = (person *)malloc(sizeof(person)*curr_age+2); On Tue, 27 Jan 2004, Edward Murrell wrote: > Add the testing lines to /etc/apt/sources.list > apt-get update > apt-get -t testin

Re: upgrading to testing from woody

2004-01-26 Thread Edward Murrell
On Mon, 2004-01-26 at 12:29, Rolando Abarca wrote: > I just one to upgrade a few packages fron woody to testing, not all of > them, for instance, mysqlserver, apache and X... > What's the easiest way to do this without having to upgrade my entire > system to testing? > > salud! (cheers!) > funkast

Re: upgrading to testing from woody

2004-01-26 Thread Erich Waelde
Buenas! What I used to do while running "stable" plus some packages from "testing" was this: 1. I installed and _use_ aptitude as frontend. This makes it simpler to follow dependencies. 2. In aptitude, I select Options > Dependency Handling and change "Install suggested/recommended packa

Re: upgrading to testing from woody

2004-01-25 Thread Rolando Abarca
oh... but they don't have PowerPC binaries... :( guess that I'll just have to get the sources and compile myself... (don't have much time though...) salud! (cheers!) funkaster = (person *)malloc(sizeof(person)*curr_age+2); On Sun, 25 Jan 2004, Paul Johnson wrote: > On Sun, Jan 25, 2004 at 08:29:

Re: upgrading to testing from woody

2004-01-25 Thread Paul Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sun, Jan 25, 2004 at 08:29:17PM -0300, Rolando Abarca wrote: > What's the easiest way to do this without having to upgrade my entire > system to testing? http://www.backports.org/ Don't use packages from newer distros for this, things will break

Re: Upgrading to testing

2003-09-16 Thread David Z Maze
"Valter G. Nogueira Jr." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I am trying to use sarge. ... > 2. apt-cdrom add (sarge cds) ... > Now I want to make gnome my desktop but I am not sure about what package > should I install. > > In order to get it, I tried to install several packages but I get nothing ... >

Re: Upgrading to testing

2003-09-16 Thread Greg Madden
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Tuesday 16 September 2003 12:22 pm, Valter G. Nogueira Jr. wrote: > I am trying to use sarge. > > To do so I followed these steps > > 1. Installed woody > 2. apt-cdrom add (sarge cds) delete Woody sources from sources.list. > 3. apt-get update I

Re: Upgrading to testing with broken potato dselect?

2002-03-10 Thread user list
On Thu, Mar 07, 2002 at 09:44:09AM +, Martin Edward John Waller wrote: > Hello, > > I have potato with XFree 4.1 installed. But > whenever I run dselect now, it insists on removing > > XFree4.1 (which I need for my video card). > If i change my sources.list to point to testing > and do > >

Re: Upgrading to Testing

2001-05-28 Thread CaT
On Mon, May 28, 2001 at 11:11:50AM +0100, Colin Watson wrote: > CaT <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >On Mon, May 28, 2001 at 12:25:01AM +0100, Colin Watson wrote: > >> sawfish is more or less waiting on two things: gnome-libs, and > > > >Erm. Why does it need to? gnome-libs is an option and not a need

Re: Upgrading to Testing

2001-05-28 Thread Colin Watson
CaT <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >On Mon, May 28, 2001 at 12:25:01AM +0100, Colin Watson wrote: >> sawfish is more or less waiting on two things: gnome-libs, and > >Erm. Why does it need to? gnome-libs is an option and not a need for it. I've >gotten it working fine without it and I'd really rather n

Re: Upgrading to Testing

2001-05-28 Thread CaT
On Mon, May 28, 2001 at 12:25:01AM +0100, Colin Watson wrote: > sawfish is more or less waiting on two things: gnome-libs, and Erm. Why does it need to? gnome-libs is an option and not a need for it. I've gotten it working fine without it and I'd really rather not need gnome to run sawfish. Will

Re: Upgrading to Testing

2001-05-27 Thread Colin Watson
Jim McCloskey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Colin Watson) wrote: >|> testing started off as a copy of stable, but at various times I think >|> things have got out of kilter in such a way as to leave certain packages >|> in stable and unstable but not testing (but I may be misrememb

Re: Upgrading to Testing

2001-05-27 Thread Jim McCloskey
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Colin Watson) wrote: |> testing started off as a copy of stable, but at various times I think |> things have got out of kilter in such a way as to leave certain packages |> in stable and unstable but not testing (but I may be misremembering |> there) That seems to have been tr

Re: Upgrading to Testing (was: Re: Ive been getting scanned...)

2001-05-27 Thread Colin Watson
Marc Shapiro <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >What are the proper lines to put in /etc/apt/sources.list to upgrade >from stable to testing? I seem to recal someone on the list saying to >replace the lines for stable with: > >deb http://http.us.debian.org/debian testing main contrib non-free >deb http:/

Re: Upgrading to Testing (was: Re: Ive been getting scanned...)

2001-05-27 Thread Paul Wright
On Sun, 27 May 2001 06:07:24 EDT, Marc wrote: > What are the proper lines to put in /etc/apt/sources.list to upgrade > from stable to testing? I seem to recal someone on the list saying to > replace the lines for stable with: > > deb http://http.us.debian.org/debian testing main contrib non-free

Re: Upgrading to Testing (was: Re: Ive been getting scanned...)

2001-05-27 Thread ktb
On Sun, May 27, 2001 at 06:07:24AM -0400, Marc Shapiro wrote: > What are the proper lines to put in /etc/apt/sources.list to upgrade > from stable to testing? I seem to recal someone on the list saying to > replace the lines for stable with: > > deb http://http.us.debian.org/debian testing main c