Josip Rodin wrote:
When you install from scratch you lose the configuration file changes on the
old installation.
It is not a problem, since most of the configs are default anyway.
Set the debconf level to critical and you'll only get the most important
questions.
May I know how/ what/
On Mon, Apr 29, 2002 at 11:20:08AM +0700, Rahmat M. Samik-Ibrahim wrote:
When you install from scratch you lose the configuration file changes on the
old installation.
It is not a problem, since most of the configs are default anyway.
Maybe for you...
Set the debconf level to critical
| However,
| - may I know what happened during the slink-potato switch period?
I had a slink box that upgraded to potato just fine.
| - was there a sufficient grace period before slink was deleted
| from the mirrors?
IIRC, potato will be moved to archive.debian.org and remain there like other
Rahmat M. Samik-Ibrahim rms46@vlsm.org wrote on 26/04/2002 (07:53) :
Hello:
I have just tested this following:
- get a packet copy using dpkg --get-selections
- put it to a new installed system using dpkg --set-selections
- after installing potato, I changed the sources.list dist to woody
Hello Again:
Apology for my poor english. Let me try again to express my
concerns:
I believe that most packages will be upgraded when stable
is changed from potato to woody. I guess that that process
will be relatively slower since it has to delete/ replace
the old packages first before
On Fri, Apr 26, 2002 at 03:23:14PM +0200, Preben Randhol wrote:
- what is better: to use potato or stable in the production
systems' sources.list?
isn't potato = stable?
Sure it is. Today.
Next month, though, if all goes as planned, stable will point to
woody. potato will, of course,
On Fri, Apr 26, 2002 at 10:00:32PM +0700, Rahmat M. Samik-Ibrahim wrote:
I believe that most packages will be upgraded when stable
is changed from potato to woody. I guess that that process
will be relatively slower since it has to delete/ replace
the old packages first before installing the
On Fri, Apr 26, 2002 at 10:00:32PM +0700, Rahmat M. Samik-Ibrahim wrote:
I believe that most packages will be upgraded when stable is changed from
potato to woody. I guess that that process will be relatively slower since
it has to delete/ replace the old packages first before installing the
Hello:
I have just tested this following:
- get a packet copy using dpkg --get-selections
- put it to a new installed system using dpkg --set-selections
- after installing potato, I changed the sources.list dist to woody
- besides very slow, it was not straight forward since many
packages were
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