Re: Updating Critical Packages Only

2003-01-29 Thread Rob Weir
[Please wrap your lines! It makes it much easier to read, and thus more likely that you'll get a response. Anywhere between 70 and 80 is acceptable; 72 seems to be a nice value.] On Mon, Jan 27, 2003 at 10:25:24PM -0800, S Yuval wrote: > I recently bought the Debian 3.0r1 7-CD set and am trying

Re: Updating Critical Packages Only

2003-01-28 Thread Sandip P Deshmukh
On Mon, Jan 27, 2003 at 10:25:24PM -0800, S Yuval wrote: > I recently bought the Debian 3.0r1 7-CD set and am trying to upgrade some obsolete >packages. However, it turns out that if I ask apt to update its package database, >most packages I have on the CD-set become obsolete and can no longer be

Updating Critical Packages Only

2003-01-27 Thread S Yuval
I recently bought the Debian 3.0r1 7-CD set and am trying to upgrade some obsolete packages. However, it turns out that if I ask apt to update its package database, most packages I have on the CD-set become obsolete and can no longer be installed conveniently through dselect. Since I cannot