Re: Upgrading from 2.1r4 to 2.2

F Zimmermann wrote: >On Wed, 29 Aug 2001, Gary Jones wrote: >> what happens if one has packages >> which are later than what apt-get knows about. For example, I >> installed X from 2.1r4 but found it didn't support my video card, so >> installed a new copy of X from a tarball. > >Did you make your

Re: Upgrading from 2.1r4 to 2.2

F Zimmermann [debian-user] <29/08/01 18:10 +0100>: > > On Wed, 29 Aug 2001, Gary Jones wrote: > > > Okay, I'm now nearly ready to make the switch - a full, functional > > backup has been taken. > > > > What I haven't seen anywhere is what happens if one has packages > > which are later than what

Re: Upgrading from 2.1r4 to 2.2

On Wed, 29 Aug 2001, Gary Jones wrote: > Okay, I'm now nearly ready to make the switch - a full, functional > backup has been taken. > > What I haven't seen anywhere is what happens if one has packages > which are later than what apt-get knows about. For example, I > installed X from 2.1r4 but fo

Upgrading from 2.1r4 to 2.2

Okay, I'm now nearly ready to make the switch - a full, functional backup has been taken. What I haven't seen anywhere is what happens if one has packages which are later than what apt-get knows about. For example, I installed X from 2.1r4 but found it didn't support my video card, so installe