On Sun, 20 May 2012 18:43:36 +0200, Tom H wrote: > On Sun, May 20, 2012 at 6:22 PM, Brad Rogers <[email protected]> wrote: >> On Sun, 20 May 2012 16:07:52 +0000 (UTC) Ramon Hofer >> <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> But the problem is when I do a dist-upgrade it will ignore the >>> ifupdown package? Should I now just install the package with apt-get >>> again? And why did this happen? >> >> It happened because you upgraded netbase, which arrived in wheezy >> before the required version of ifupdown migrated. I spotted this >> myself. Simply by waiting 24 hrs, the relevant version of ifupfown >> migrated, and the next package upgrade passed without issue. To avoid >> problems, make sure the version of ifupdown that you (re)install is >> 0.7~rc3. >> >> Hopefully, you can learn a useful lesson from this; Don't blindly >> accept every change apt-get wants to make. Especially if it's a >> package removal. > > Especially since apt warns you that it's about to remove ifupdown...
I "blindy" removed the package (heck, this is testing, so the change could be necessary...) but I didn't notice any problem, maybe because I'm using NM :-). Reinstalling now... Greetings, -- Camaleón -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected] Archive: http://lists.debian.org/[email protected]

