Hi Nelson, Nelson H. F. Beebe writes:
> I installed Devuan about 4 months ago in our test lab, which now > houses about 180 flavors of Unix-(like) systems. The starting point > was the devuan_jessie_1.0.0_amd64_DVD.iso file. > > After reading DNG list traffic for several weeks, and seeing frequent > mention of the ascii release, I followed recipes that I found in Web > searches after applying these changes: > > % grep -v '^#' /etc/apt/sources.list | egrep -v '^ *$|deb-src' > deb http://auto.mirror.devuan.org/merged ascii main > deb http://us.mirror.devuan.org/merged/ ascii-security main non-free > deb http://us.mirror.devuan.org/merged/ ascii-updates main non-free > deb http://packages.devuan.org/merged ascii main non-free > > I run updates frequently, and the last changes in /bin and /usr/bin > are all less than 8 days old. The puzzling thing is this: > > % cat /etc/devuan_version > jessie > > Do other folks who have upgraded to ascii still see that file > reporting jessie? If not, then can someone suggest what I've done > wrong in my upgrades? Looks like your base-files package was not upgraded for some reason. Did you `apt-get dist-upgrade`? > A check of my filesystem shows that some of those files were changed > just a week ago. Latest ascii base-files package is 9.2+devuan7 and that has been around for at least two weeks (but probably a good while longer). $ apt-cache policy base-files base-files: Installed: 9.2+devuan7 Candidate: 9.2+devuan7 Version table: *** 9.2+devuan7 500 500 http://packages.devuan.org/merged ascii/main amd64 Packages 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status $ cat /etc/devuan_version ascii/ceres Hope this helps, -- Olaf Meeuwissen, LPIC-2 FSF Associate Member since 2004-01-27 GnuPG key: F84A2DD9/B3C0 2F47 EA19 64F4 9F13 F43E B8A4 A88A F84A 2DD9 Support Free Software https://my.fsf.org/donate Join the Free Software Foundation https://my.fsf.org/join _______________________________________________ Dng mailing list Dng@lists.dyne.org https://mailinglists.dyne.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/dng
