Re: Lenny (Debian 5.0) approaching end of life

2012-01-10 Thread Camaleón
On Mon, 09 Jan 2012 14:47:03 -0400, francis picabia wrote: On Sat, Jan 7, 2012 at 7:20 AM, Camaleón noela...@gmail.com wrote: (...) disturbances? Have you upgraded a Debian from old-new stable before? (...) Nope, never ever. In Spanish I would say jamás de los jamases :-) In do run in

Re: Lenny (Debian 5.0) approaching end of life

2012-01-09 Thread francis picabia
On Sat, Jan 7, 2012 at 7:20 AM, Camaleón noela...@gmail.com wrote: On Fri, 06 Jan 2012 19:33:42 -0500, Tony Baldwin wrote: On Thu, Jan 05, 2012 at 04:36:49PM +0100, Camaleón wrote: (...) Why can't you use squeeze? -- Sent from my Android phone with GMX Mail. Please excuse my brevity.

Re: Lenny (Debian 5.0) approaching end of life

2012-01-07 Thread Joe
On Fri, 6 Jan 2012 19:45:25 -0500 Tony Baldwin tonybald...@gmx.com wrote: On Fri, Jan 06, 2012 at 01:46:38PM -0800, Steven Rosenberg wrote: The official upgrade process for Lenny to Squeeze was not as easy as a simple dist-upgrade, and I wonder if Lenny-to-Wheezy would be too It

Re: Lenny (Debian 5.0) approaching end of life

2012-01-07 Thread Camaleón
On Fri, 06 Jan 2012 13:46:38 -0800, Steven Rosenberg wrote: On Fri, Jan 6, 2012 at 6:31 AM, Camaleón noela...@gmail.com wrote: On Fri, 06 Jan 2012 15:10:19 +0200, Andrei Popescu wrote: (...) You probably missed http://lists.debian.org/debian-announce/2009/msg00010.html , | In the

Re: Lenny (Debian 5.0) approaching end of life

2012-01-07 Thread Camaleón
On Fri, 06 Jan 2012 19:33:42 -0500, Tony Baldwin wrote: On Thu, Jan 05, 2012 at 04:36:49PM +0100, Camaleón wrote: (...) Why can't you use squeeze? -- Sent from my Android phone with GMX Mail. Please excuse my brevity. Indeed, I do can, but I prefer to accomodate the span-life of the

Re: Lenny (Debian 5.0) approaching end of life

2012-01-06 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Mi, 04 ian 12, 17:37:42, Camaleón wrote: No new Lenny updates after 6 February 2012. Yes, unfortunately Debian team changed their mind at the middle of the proccess. This unforeseen change forces me to keep my lenny systems until wheezy is released which means having unpatched

Re: Lenny (Debian 5.0) approaching end of life

2012-01-06 Thread Tom H
On Fri, Jan 6, 2012 at 5:36 AM, Andrei Popescu andreimpope...@gmail.com wrote: On Mi, 04 ian 12, 17:37:42, Camaleón wrote: No new Lenny updates after 6 February 2012. Yes, unfortunately Debian team changed their mind at the middle of the proccess. This unforeseen change forces me to keep

Re: Lenny (Debian 5.0) approaching end of life

2012-01-06 Thread Camaleón
On Fri, 06 Jan 2012 12:36:07 +0200, Andrei Popescu wrote: On Mi, 04 ian 12, 17:37:42, Camaleón wrote: No new Lenny updates after 6 February 2012. Yes, unfortunately Debian team changed their mind at the middle of the proccess. This unforeseen change forces me to keep my lenny systems

Re: Lenny (Debian 5.0) approaching end of life

2012-01-06 Thread Scott Ferguson
On 06/01/12 23:11, � wrote: On Fri, 06 Jan 2012 12:36:07 +0200, Andrei Popescu wrote: On Mi, 04 ian 12, 17:37:42, Camaleón wrote: No new Lenny updates after 6 February 2012. snipped it came out the possibility of having release freeze periods and the above mentioned announcement lead

Re: Lenny (Debian 5.0) approaching end of life

2012-01-06 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Vi, 06 ian 12, 12:11:36, Camaleón wrote: Sure (this was also discussed in this same list, time ago...). The possibility of jumping from Lenny to Wheezy was oficially mentioned here: Debian decides to adopt time-based release freezes

Re: Lenny (Debian 5.0) approaching end of life

2012-01-06 Thread Camaleón
On Fri, 06 Jan 2012 05:33:08 +, Hendrik Boom wrote: On Thu, 05 Jan 2012 16:36:49 +0100, Camaleón wrote: El 2012-01-04 a las 13:42 -0500, Tony Baldwin escribió: (...) Why can't you use squeeze? -- Sent from my Android phone with GMX Mail. Please excuse my brevity. Indeed, I do can,

Re: Lenny (Debian 5.0) approaching end of life

2012-01-06 Thread Camaleón
On Fri, 06 Jan 2012 15:10:19 +0200, Andrei Popescu wrote: On Vi, 06 ian 12, 12:11:36, Camaleón wrote: Sure (this was also discussed in this same list, time ago...). The possibility of jumping from Lenny to Wheezy was oficially mentioned here: Debian decides to adopt time-based release

Re: Lenny (Debian 5.0) approaching end of life

2012-01-06 Thread Steven Rosenberg
On Fri, Jan 6, 2012 at 6:31 AM, Camaleón noela...@gmail.com wrote: On Fri, 06 Jan 2012 15:10:19 +0200, Andrei Popescu wrote: On Vi, 06 ian 12, 12:11:36, Camaleón wrote: Sure (this was also discussed in this same list, time ago...). The possibility of jumping from Lenny to Wheezy was

Re: Lenny (Debian 5.0) approaching end of life

2012-01-06 Thread Lisi
On Friday 06 January 2012 21:46:38 Steven Rosenberg wrote: Truth be told, I'd just do a reinstall of Wheezy when the time comes. That's generally a good idea anyway! (IMHO, of ciourse.) Lisi -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe.

Re: Lenny (Debian 5.0) approaching end of life

2012-01-06 Thread Luis Alejandro Martínez Faneyth
Canaima (debian derivative) made an update assistant [1] for the upgrade from it's lenny-based version (2.1) to it's squeeze-based (3.0), and everything worked out ok for users: they didn't have to reinstall. You can take a look at it's main script [2] (bash, comments in spanish). ¿Is this

Re: Lenny (Debian 5.0) approaching end of life

2012-01-06 Thread Tony Baldwin
On Thu, Jan 05, 2012 at 04:36:49PM +0100, Camaleón wrote: El 2012-01-04 a las 13:42 -0500, Tony Baldwin escribió: (resending to the list) Camaleón noela...@gmail.com wrote: On Wed, 04 Jan 2012 10:54:29 -0400, francis picabia wrote: There was discussion here a few months ago

Re: Lenny (Debian 5.0) approaching end of life

2012-01-06 Thread Tony Baldwin
On Fri, Jan 06, 2012 at 01:46:38PM -0800, Steven Rosenberg wrote: On Fri, Jan 6, 2012 at 6:31 AM, Camaleón noela...@gmail.com wrote: On Fri, 06 Jan 2012 15:10:19 +0200, Andrei Popescu wrote: On Vi, 06 ian 12, 12:11:36, Camaleón wrote: Yup, I did read it, but it does not say a word about

Re: Lenny (Debian 5.0) approaching end of life

2012-01-05 Thread Camaleón
El 2012-01-04 a las 13:42 -0500, Tony Baldwin escribió: (resending to the list) Camaleón noela...@gmail.com wrote: On Wed, 04 Jan 2012 10:54:29 -0400, francis picabia wrote: There was discussion here a few months ago about there being no official date for end of life on Lenny.  This

Re: Lenny (Debian 5.0) approaching end of life

2012-01-05 Thread Ken Heard
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 John A. Sullivan III wrote: And then there is Trinity (www.trinitydesktop.org) continuing KDE 3 development. I am using it very successfully on Squeeze - John Yes indeed, when the Trinity mirrors are working again and the most irritating of the

Re: Lenny (Debian 5.0) approaching end of life

2012-01-05 Thread Hendrik Boom
On Thu, 05 Jan 2012 16:36:49 +0100, Camaleón wrote: El 2012-01-04 a las 13:42 -0500, Tony Baldwin escribió: (resending to the list) Camaleón noela...@gmail.com wrote: On Wed, 04 Jan 2012 10:54:29 -0400, francis picabia wrote: There was discussion here a few months ago about there

Lenny (Debian 5.0) approaching end of life

2012-01-04 Thread francis picabia
There was discussion here a few months ago about there being no official date for end of life on Lenny.  This has changed.  I just noticed this item on the security announcement mailing list: http://lists.debian.org/debian-security-announce/2011/msg00238.html No new Lenny updates after 6

Re: Lenny (Debian 5.0) approaching end of life

2012-01-04 Thread Tony Baldwin
On Wed, Jan 04, 2012 at 10:54:29AM -0400, francis picabia wrote: There was discussion here a few months ago about there being no official date for end of life on Lenny.  This has changed.  I just noticed this item on the security announcement mailing list:

Re: Lenny (Debian 5.0) approaching end of life

2012-01-04 Thread Lisi
On Wednesday 04 January 2012 15:26:01 Tony Baldwin wrote: On Wed, Jan 04, 2012 at 10:54:29AM -0400, francis picabia wrote: There was discussion here a few months ago about there being no official date for end of life on Lenny.  This has changed.  I just noticed this item on the security

Re: Lenny (Debian 5.0) approaching end of life

2012-01-04 Thread tony baldwin
- Original Message - From: Lisi Sent: 01/04/12 10:34 AM To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Subject: Re: Lenny (Debian 5.0) approaching end of life On Wednesday 04 January 2012 15:26:01 Tony Baldwin wrote: On Wed, Jan 04, 2012 at 10:54:29AM -0400, francis picabia wrote

Re: Lenny (Debian 5.0) approaching end of life

2012-01-04 Thread Lisi
On Wednesday 04 January 2012 15:43:12 tony baldwin wrote: Now I really prefer light, efficient, simple. Horses for courses! Lisi -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive:

Re: Lenny (Debian 5.0) approaching end of life

2012-01-04 Thread John A. Sullivan III
On Wed, 2012-01-04 at 15:34 +, Lisi wrote: On Wednesday 04 January 2012 15:26:01 Tony Baldwin wrote: On Wed, Jan 04, 2012 at 10:54:29AM -0400, francis picabia wrote: There was discussion here a few months ago about there being no official date for end of life on Lenny. This has

Re: Lenny (Debian 5.0) approaching end of life

2012-01-04 Thread Camaleón
On Wed, 04 Jan 2012 10:54:29 -0400, francis picabia wrote: There was discussion here a few months ago about there being no official date for end of life on Lenny.  This has changed.  I just noticed this item on the security announcement mailing list:

Re: Lenny (Debian 5.0) approaching end of life

2012-01-04 Thread Scott Ferguson
On 05/01/12 02:43, tony baldwin wrote: - Original Message - From: Lisi Sent: 01/04/12 10:34 AM To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Subject: Re: Lenny (Debian 5.0) approaching end of life On Wednesday 04 January 2012 15:26:01 Tony Baldwin wrote: On Wed, Jan 04, 2012 at 10:54:29AM -0400