On Mon, Feb 15, 2021 at 3:04 AM Jeffrey Walton wrote: > And devices with limited storage. Two days ago I had to install Debian > 10 on a fresh SDcard and swap-in the card on an IoT gadget. The dist > upgrade used too much space and the existing SDcard ran out of space > when unpacking/installing a Perl package.
The unattended-upgrades package has a "minimal steps" mode that might be helpful for devices with limited disk space. Unfortunately apt itself doesn't yet support this, but you could manually upgrade one package at a time instead. -- bye, pabs https://wiki.debian.org/PaulWise
