Re: Upgrade path to 1.3 from 1.2

1997-06-24 Thread George Bonser
On Mon, 23 Jun 1997, Will Lowe wrote: > Should I just select EVERYTHING? YIKES! Don't do THAT! You will spend so much time in the conflict resolution screen that you will NEVER figure out what to do! You might take a close look at the packages marked IMPORTANT first. Select which of these you

Upgrade path to 1.3 from 1.2

1997-06-24 Thread Will Lowe
Ok, I understand hte basics and I can follow the directions on the web site. Here's my question: After I've installed the basics (by hand), what do I tell dselect? Should I just select EVERYTHING? Are some packages more important to keep up with? I basically play to set it up, point it a

Re: Upgrade path to 1.3 - "Chicken & Egg problem"

1997-06-18 Thread Joost Kooij
On Wed, 18 Jun 1997, Edouard Katz wrote: > Have decide recently to move to Debian (fully support its policy) so I went > on the net and found the necessary stuff to install the base1_3 system. > Installed very well without a problem on my old 486/33 no CD. The only way > to install from a CD is

Re: Upgrade path to 1.3 - "Chicken & Egg problem"

1997-06-18 Thread Edouard Katz
At 17:13 17/6/97 +0200, you wrote: > > >On Tue, 17 Jun 1997, Edouard Katz wrote: > >> At 22:58 16/6/97 +0200, you wrote: >> > >> > >> >On Mon, 16 Jun 1997 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >> > >> >> I have a standalone Debian 1.2 machine ;( - so here is what I plan to do: >> >> >> >> 1. Identify all packa

Re: Upgrade path to 1.3

1997-06-17 Thread Dale Scheetz
On Mon, 16 Jun 1997, Joost Kooij wrote: > > > On Mon, 16 Jun 1997 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > I have a standalone Debian 1.2 machine ;( - so here is what I plan to do: > > > > 1. Identify all packages that where updated on 1.3 and dld them, including > >the Packages file. > > > > 2. Up

Re: Upgrade path to 1.3

1997-06-16 Thread Joost Kooij
On Mon, 16 Jun 1997 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I have a standalone Debian 1.2 machine ;( - so here is what I plan to do: > > 1. Identify all packages that where updated on 1.3 and dld them, including >the Packages file. > > 2. Updating dpkg: >dpkg --clear-avail >dpkg -i ldso_*.deb

Upgrade path to 1.3

1997-06-16 Thread softcorp
Hi debians, I followed closely the recent discussions regarding 1.3 - and finally decided to join the herd. Please excuse the use of the bandwidth. I have a standalone Debian 1.2 machine ;( - so here is what I plan to do: 1. Identify all packages that where updated on 1.3 and dld them, includin