Well, the problem with upgrading one or two packages is that you run into dependencies problems: if you upgrade something simple, but it requires a new version of a library that isn't quite compatible with an older library that some other non-upgraded software depends on, you've got problems.
Hope this helps... Russell On Thursday 19 July 2001 22:56, Kevin van Haaren wrote: > I run stable on my box, but i want one or two packages from testing. > What's the best way to maintain this kind of setup? Currently I use > dselect to get any updates/security releases to packages. > > Am I correct in assuming that if I just list testing in my > sources.list the next time i run dselect it'll want to upgrade all > the packages I have installed (that have upgrades available)? > > kevin
