Martin McCormick wrote:
> I am going to backup my sarge system, install with the
> etch-and-a-half CDROM and then I want to put back all the extra
> packages such as alsa, calc and many more that I have installed
> over time but, of course, do this as automatically as practical
> as well as get th
Just to let all of you know what to expect:
I upgraded the system I use at work to etch and
everything seemed to work except for the sound card which is a
SB Live. The batch file I had been using to set levels no longer
worked and I could hear absolutely nothing from the speakers.
Martin McCormick wrote:
> "Eugene V. Lyubimkin" writes:
>> IIRC, According to the documentation, the packages are to be in main
>> repository now.
>
> Very good. It looks like everything else is working as
> it should. Many thanks.
Since you'd be upgrading to lenny soon (once it is released
Martin McCormick wrote:
> "Eugene V. Lyubimkin" writes:
>> Non-us repository went away since sarge or etch, IIRC. Remove it from your
>> sources.list.
>
> I can certainly do that. Did any packages go away with
> that or are they somewhere else?
IIRC, According to the documentation, the packa
"Eugene V. Lyubimkin" writes:
> IIRC, According to the documentation, the packages are to be in main
> repository now.
Very good. It looks like everything else is working as
it should. Many thanks.
Martin McCormick
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"Eugene V. Lyubimkin" writes:
> Non-us repository went away since sarge or etch, IIRC. Remove it from your
> sources.list.
Thank you.
Martin McCormick
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Martin McCormick wrote:
> I tried the upgrade route first and it went about as painlessly
> as one could hope on one system. That system is the least
> important one to me so I did the upgrade on it first.
>
> Then it was time to upgrade another which is a little
> more important and it has
I tried the upgrade route first and it went about as painlessly
as one could hope on one system. That system is the least
important one to me so I did the upgrade on it first.
Then it was time to upgrade another which is a little
more important and it has almost gone okay except for the
fo
Andrew Reid writes:
> On Monday 24 November 2008 21:13, Andrew Reid wrote:
> [ Cloning technique... ]
>
> OK, hit "send" too fast -- I hadn't appreciated that
> you are migrating from "Sarge" to "Etchnhalf" while doing
> this.
>
> The package-cloning idea still might work, but I have never
>
Andrew Reid writes:
> I have done this using
> > dpkg --get-selections >file
>
> ... on the original machine, to record the package state, and
> then using the sequence:
>
> > dpkg --clear-selections
> > dpkg --set-selections < file
> > apt-get dselect-upgrade
>
> This particular sequence
On Monday 24 November 2008 21:13, Andrew Reid wrote:
> On Monday 24 November 2008 15:05, Martin McCormick wrote:
> > I am going to backup my sarge system, install with the
> > etch-and-a-half CDROM and then I want to put back all the extra
> > packages such as alsa, calc and many more that I ha
Martin:
First you dont have to reinstall, you can change the
soureces.list file, replacing the sarge with etch, and then do an
apt-get update, apt-get dist-upgrade, that's will take some time and
bandwith, but few things get brocken. Well actually several, didn't work
after I upgrad
On Monday 24 November 2008 15:05, Martin McCormick wrote:
> I am going to backup my sarge system, install with the
> etch-and-a-half CDROM and then I want to put back all the extra
> packages such as alsa, calc and many more that I have installed
> over time but, of course, do this as automat
I am going to backup my sarge system, install with the
etch-and-a-half CDROM and then I want to put back all the extra
packages such as alsa, calc and many more that I have installed
over time but, of course, do this as automatically as practical
as well as get the etch versions of everythi
Task selection in Debian 2.2 will be done by
$ apt-cache show tasksel
Package: tasksel
Version: 1.0-2
Priority: optional
Section: base
Maintainer: Randolph Chung <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.1), slang1 (>> 1.3.0-0)
Architecture: i386
Filename: dists/unstable/main/binary-i386/base/task
On Thu, Jan 13, 2000 at 06:48:10AM -0800, Michel Dänzer wrote:
>
>
> --- Martin Bialasinski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > * "mike" == mike ber <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> > mike> Is it possible to go back to the point where you are asked which
> > mike> Tasks or Profiles you want installe
--- Martin Bialasinski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> * "mike" == mike ber <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> mike> Is it possible to go back to the point where you are asked which
> mike> Tasks or Profiles you want installed. Thanks.
>
> No, not in Debian 2.1
> It will be possible in Debian 2.2
An
* "mike" == mike ber <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
mike> Is it possible to go back to the point where you are asked which
mike> Tasks or Profiles you want installed. Thanks.
No, not in Debian 2.1
It will be possible in Debian 2.2
Ciao,
Martin
Is it possible to go back to the point where you are asked which Tasks or
Profiles you want installed.
Thanks.
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