Re: hamm to slink with upgrade

1999-04-02 Thread Marc Haber
On Mon, 29 Mar 1999 12:23:56 GMT, you wrote: >I have my cdrom not on /cdrom, but on /mnt/cdrom. /etc/fstab shows >this. However, apt-cdrom tries to mount /cdrom and fails. /etc/apt/apt.conf: Acquire::cdrom::Mount "/mnt/cdrom"; fixes this. Greetings Marc -- -

Re: hamm to slink with upgrade

1999-03-29 Thread Rob Mahurin
On Mon, Mar 29, 1999 at 11:12:06AM -0500, Sean wrote: > Marc Haber wrote: > > > I have my cdrom not on /cdrom, but on /mnt/cdrom. /etc/fstab shows > > this. However, apt-cdrom tries to mount /cdrom and fails. > > > > Edit your /etc/fstab file so /dev/hdc (or whatever device your cdrom is) is > m

Re: hamm to slink with upgrade

1999-03-29 Thread Marc Haber
On Mon, 29 Mar 1999 11:12:06 -0500, you wrote: >Marc Haber wrote: >> I have my cdrom not on /cdrom, but on /mnt/cdrom. /etc/fstab shows >> this. However, apt-cdrom tries to mount /cdrom and fails. >> > >Edit your /etc/fstab file so /dev/hdc (or whatever device your cdrom is) is >mounted >on /cdrom

Re: hamm to slink with upgrade

1999-03-29 Thread Sean
Marc Haber wrote: > I have my cdrom not on /cdrom, but on /mnt/cdrom. /etc/fstab shows > this. However, apt-cdrom tries to mount /cdrom and fails. > Edit your /etc/fstab file so /dev/hdc (or whatever device your cdrom is) is mounted on /cdrom -- change the "/mnt/cdrom" to "/cdrom", then type:

Re: hamm to slink with upgrade

1999-03-29 Thread Marc Haber
On Mon, 29 Mar 1999 00:48:33 -0700 (MST), you wrote: >then run 'apt-get dist-upgrade -u' twice (or is it 3 times?) I had to run apt-get dis-upgrade -u numerous times (at least twenty times) with varying cd changes to upgrade my hamm test system to slink. Occasionally, even --fix-missing (?, don't

Re: hamm to slink with upgrade

1999-03-29 Thread Marc Haber
On Mon, 29 Mar 1999 00:48:33 -0700 (MST), you wrote: >The final solution is to install APT 0.3 from potato and use it's built in >CD handling through apt-cdrom. Good work. I like it. >I have made a special source specifically >for this, > >deb http://www.debian.org/~jgg apt/ > >Which will contain

Re: hamm to slink with upgrade

1999-03-29 Thread Jason Gunthorpe
On Sun, 28 Mar 1999 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > There have been several posts on debian-user asking how to use apt-get > to upgrade from hamm to slink, now that the binaries no longer fit on > a single CD. > I've seen two answers so far on the list---both of them containing > very helpful suggest

hamm to slink with upgrade

1999-03-29 Thread mcclosk
There have been several posts on debian-user asking how to use apt-get to upgrade from hamm to slink, now that the binaries no longer fit on a single CD. I've seen two answers so far on the list---both of them containing very helpful suggestions, but very different from one another, and both sort