Re: Re: Potato system (Re: Help with X (after upgrade to Woody))

2001-11-29 Thread Paolo Falcone
Oki DZ wrote: I see. I can see the source of my confusion, I believe. I always use unstable; when Potato was unstable, that was the one I used. Then Potato become stable, but I didn't change the sources.list (still pointed to unstable). Then I did apt-get dist-upgrade. So, inadvertently, I

Re: Re: Potato system (Re: Help with X (after upgrade to Woody))

2001-11-29 Thread Colin Watson
On Thu, Nov 29, 2001 at 03:34:52PM +0800, Paolo Falcone wrote: Woody or Sid is already 2.4 ready, as they're always updated regularly (with Sid the most number of iterations -- weekly if I'm not mistaken). Daily. New packages are installed on the master archive at around 8pm UTC each day, and

Re: Potato system (Re: Help with X (after upgrade to Woody))

2001-11-28 Thread Oki DZ
On Wed, 28 Nov 2001, Andrew Sione Taumoefolau wrote: It sounds like you've just been unstable for a long long time, which would mean Potato and Woody packages would've at one time been installed on your system, but that you've been using Sid the whole time :). I believe that I've been using

Re: Potato system (Re: Help with X (after upgrade to Woody))

2001-11-28 Thread Andrew Sione Taumoefolau
On Wed, Nov 28, 2001 at 12:28:25PM +0700, Oki DZ wrote: I believe that I've been using Potato; at least, I did an apt-get dist-upgrade on it (on my system). Anyway, what is the right sequence? Potato - Sid - Woody? Sid - Potato - Woody? or Potato - Woody - Sid? The last one is the

Re: Potato system (Re: Help with X (after upgrade to Woody))

2001-11-28 Thread Paolo Falcone
On Wed, Nov 28, 2001 at 12:28:25PM +0700, Oki DZ wrote: I believe that I've been using Potato; at least, I did an apt-get dist-upgrade on it (on my system). Anyway, what is the right sequence? Potato - Sid - Woody? Sid - Potato - Woody? or Potato - Woody - Sid? A normal apt-get

Re: Potato system (Re: Help with X (after upgrade to Woody))

2001-11-28 Thread Oki DZ
On Wed, 28 Nov 2001, Paolo Falcone wrote: A normal apt-get dist-upgrade without modifying /etc/apt/sources.list would upgrade your release to the next Debian release (ex. if you're using 2.2r3 and do a dist-upgrade, you'll get 2.2r4). I see. I can see the source of my confusion, I believe. I

Potato system (Re: Help with X (after upgrade to Woody))

2001-11-27 Thread Oki DZ
On Wed, 28 Nov 2001, Andrew Sione Taumoefolau wrote: Potato uses version 3 X servers; Woody and unstable support both the version 3 X servers and the shiny and new version 4 one. Long ago, I used unstable, which was potato. Now, I use unstable, and I thought it was potato. I guess, now I'm

Re: Potato system (Re: Help with X (after upgrade to Woody))

2001-11-27 Thread Andrew Sione Taumoefolau
On Wed, Nov 28, 2001 at 08:41:03AM +0700, Oki DZ wrote: Long ago, I used unstable, which was potato. Now, I use unstable, and I thought it was potato. That sounds a bit like a koan :). I guess, now I'm using a potato system with woody's apps. Correct? It sounds like you've just been