Re: Trouble upgrading Squeeze

2010-12-30 Thread Bob Proulx
Marc Shapiro wrote: > Today there were 459MB of updates to DL. With /only/ 459MB it can't have been that long since your last upgrade. :-) > I was unable to Ctl-C out of this and closed the xterm and restarted it. If you can't kill a program then simply closing the window is unlikely to kill it

Trouble upgrading Squeeze (SOLVED)

2010-12-30 Thread Marc Shapiro
On 12/29/10 22:14, Marc Shapiro wrote: I have Squeeze on my laptop and have not done an upgrade in quite some time. Today there were 459MB of updates to DL. I said OK to the upgrade and the download went just fine. Then the actual update began. I got a message about lilo and large memory usag

Trouble upgrading Squeeze

2010-12-29 Thread Marc Shapiro
I have Sqeeze on my laptop and have not done an upgrade in quite some time. Today there were 459MB of updates to DL. I said OK to the upgrade and the download went just fine. Then the actual update began. I got a message about lilo and large memory usage. The laptop is only a couple years old,