On 2025-09-13 16:33:51 -0000, Greg wrote: > On 2025-09-12, Vincent Lefevre <[email protected]> wrote: > >> > >> Here's a table: > >> > >> Command NewPkgs RmvPkgs KeepDebs > >> ------------------------------- ------- ------- -------- > >> apt-get upgrade ✓ > >> apt-get upgrade --with-new-pkgs ✓ ✓ > >> apt upgrade ✓ > >> apt-get dist-upgrade ✓ ✓ ✓ > >> apt full-upgrade ✓ ✓ > > > > Such a table would have been very useful in a man page. > > > >> "apt upgrade" will "do the kernel" as you put it because the new kernel > >> is a new *package* (it has a different name, because multiple kernels > >> must be able to coexist). "apt-get upgrade" will not, because it doesn't > >> bring in new packages. > > The release notes say when upgrading from Bookworm to Trixie to perform: > > apt upgrade --without-new-pkgs > > followed by: > > apt full-upgrade > > Of course, all this after having pointed your sources list to Trixie and > updating the package database.
This is new compared to the previous upgrades. Is there any reason? -- Vincent Lefèvre <[email protected]> - Web: <https://www.vinc17.net/> 100% accessible validated (X)HTML - Blog: <https://www.vinc17.net/blog/> Work: CR INRIA - computer arithmetic / Pascaline project (LIP, ENS-Lyon)
