Re: making unstable the default

2001-08-17 Thread neonatus
* On 17-08-01 at 21:09 Nathan E Norman ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: +Here quoted text begins+ > Have you tried searching the list archives? > Yes, but found nothing :/ [...] > > Are you running apt 0.5.3? That's out of testing. 0.3.19 in stable doesn't > have support for /etc/apt/preferen

Re: making unstable the default

2001-08-17 Thread Nathan E Norman
On Fri, Aug 17, 2001 at 08:52:53PM +0200, Bostjan Muller wrote: > * On 17-08-01 at 19:26 Nathan E Norman ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > +Here quoted text begins+ > > > > In fact I'm told this works fine if you "pin" testing as preferred; > > packages from sid will then be installed if you as

Re: making unstable the default

2001-08-17 Thread Bostjan Muller
* On 17-08-01 at 19:26 Nathan E Norman ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: +Here quoted text begins+ > > In fact I'm told this works fine if you "pin" testing as preferred; > packages from sid will then be installed if you ask for them > specifically (e.g. via apt-get install). > > However, I don'

Re: making unstable the default

2001-08-17 Thread Nathan E Norman
On Fri, Aug 17, 2001 at 01:12:16PM -0400, dman wrote: > On Fri, Aug 17, 2001 at 06:55:03PM +0200, Bostjan Muller wrote: > | Hi! > | > | I have added the path for Debian/testing to my sources.list to downgrade > some > | packages, but now there are some problems doing apt-get upgrade. Could > som

Re: making unstable the default

2001-08-17 Thread dman
On Fri, Aug 17, 2001 at 06:55:03PM +0200, Bostjan Muller wrote: | Hi! | | I have added the path for Debian/testing to my sources.list to downgrade some | packages, but now there are some problems doing apt-get upgrade. Could someone | please tell me which file contains the configuration, to determ

making unstable the default

2001-08-17 Thread Bostjan Muller
Hi! I have added the path for Debian/testing to my sources.list to downgrade some packages, but now there are some problems doing apt-get upgrade. Could someone please tell me which file contains the configuration, to determine the default distro (stable/testing/unstable) for downloading and insta