On Du, 03 iul 11, 14:04:21, Curt wrote:
What's wrong with just doing apt-get -d dist-upgrade first, thus
rendering the whole question of NM dropping the connection or not moot.
Or am I missing something?
Yes, network-manager is not restarted during package download, but
during package
On 2011-07-02, Camaleón noela...@gmail.com wrote:
And of course, warning about NM can leave the system disconnected is a
very good point (I didn't know NM can take that path...), so in the evnt
this can happen and the OP is using NM, he can just turn it off before
doing the upgrade and
On Sun, 03 Jul 2011 14:04:21 +, Curt wrote:
On 2011-07-02, Camaleón noela...@gmail.com wrote:
And of course, warning about NM can leave the system disconnected is a
very good point (I didn't know NM can take that path...), so in the
evnt this can happen and the OP is using NM, he can
On Sat, 02 Jul 2011 21:29:12 -0400, Nico Kadel-Garcia wrote:
On Sat, Jul 2, 2011 at 5:10 AM, Camaleón noela...@gmail.com wrote:
On Sat, 02 Jul 2011 01:47:38 +, Hendrik Boom wrote:
(...)
Or is there some devious trick I'm missing? Will an ssh connection
from another machine survive the
On Sun, 03 Jul 2011 01:45:54 +, Hendrik Boom wrote:
On Sat, 02 Jul 2011 17:53:50 +, Hendrik Boom wrote:
Thanks for the advice. I'll ssh in and if the text consoles don't
reappear after completing the upgrade, I can investigate further at
leisure.
Upgrade completed using ssh
On 07/02/11 at 01:47am, Hendrik Boom wrote:
I'm in the middle of the upgrade from lenny to squeeze. I have a
partially working system. I've been following the instruction ins the
release notes, http://www.debian.org/releases/stable/amd64/release-notes/
ch-upgrading.en.html and I've
On Fri, 01 Jul 2011 23:54:39 -0500, Brian Ryans wrote:
Quoting Hendrik Boom on 2011-07-01 20:47:
And I can't use cntl-alt-F1 to get a text console, because all I get is
a blank black screen. Is gdm taking over the text consoles and
disallowing them? How do I get my text consoles back so I
On Sat, 02 Jul 2011 01:47:38 +, Hendrik Boom wrote:
(...)
Or is there some devious trick I'm missing? Will an ssh connection from
another machine survive the upgrade process, for example?
Yes, I would try that way.
Given your current situation I'd say a SSH session would be more than
On Sat, 02 Jul 2011 03:14:12 -0400, William Hopkins wrote:
On 07/02/11 at 01:47am, Hendrik Boom wrote:
I'm in the middle of the upgrade from lenny to squeeze. I have a
partially working system. I've been following the instruction ins the
release notes,
Camaleón noela...@gmail.com wrote:
On Sat, 02 Jul 2011 01:47:38 +, Hendrik Boom wrote:
(...)
Or is there some devious trick I'm missing? Will an ssh connection from
another machine survive the upgrade process, for example?
Yes, I would try that way.
Given your current situation I'd
Claudius Hubig nfs_2...@chubig.net writes:
If you absolutely have to use an SSH connection, install screen
beforehand and run the upgrade from inside screen, so it can continue
when the connection drops.
You can also use screen in a terminal in an X session. It will survive
quitting X, and
On Sat, 02 Jul 2011 13:13:22 +0200, Claudius Hubig wrote:
Camaleón noela...@gmail.com wrote:
On Sat, 02 Jul 2011 01:47:38 +, Hendrik Boom wrote:
(...)
Or is there some devious trick I'm missing? Will an ssh connection
from another machine survive the upgrade process, for example?
Yes,
Camaleón noela...@gmail.com wrote:
I run GDM and NM is off :-)
Let’s just say that GDM is a good indicator of someone also using NM.
But I take your point: if NM is not even capable of surviving from a
remote ssh session then here you have a very good reason to disable it
ASAP.
It ‘simply’
On Sat, 02 Jul 2011 14:01:18 +0200, Claudius Hubig wrote:
Camaleón noela...@gmail.com wrote:
I run GDM and NM is off :-)
Let’s just say that GDM is a good indicator of someone also using NM.
A notebook or a portable system is more inclided to be an indicator for
NM presence but not a DE or
On 2011-07-02, Camaleón noela...@gmail.com wrote:
Let’s just say that GDM is a good indicator of someone also using NM.
A notebook or a portable system is more inclided to be an indicator for
NM presence but not a DE or a display manager :-)
I disable NM in all of my workstations that run
On Sat, 02 Jul 2011 13:54:02 +, Curt wrote:
On 2011-07-02, Camaleón noela...@gmail.com wrote:
Let’s just say that GDM is a good indicator of someone also using NM.
A notebook or a portable system is more inclided to be an indicator for
NM presence but not a DE or a display manager :-)
On Sat, 02 Jul 2011 14:16:54 +, Camaleón wrote:
On Sat, 02 Jul 2011 13:54:02 +, Curt wrote:
On 2011-07-02, Camaleón noela...@gmail.com wrote:
Let’s just say that GDM is a good indicator of someone also using NM.
A notebook or a portable system is more inclided to be an indicator
Hendrik Boom wrote:
But I'm stuck. The next step is to issue
apt-get dist-upgrade
but I can't figure out where to type this in. I can log in using gdm,
but terminals found there may expire during the upgrade, leaving
everything in an inconsistent state.
Debian takes care to keep your
On Sat, 02 Jul 2011 14:34:46 -0400, Joey Hess wrote:
(However, sshing in to upgrade a system running network manager does
indeed not work; while I feel it's a serious bug the bug report about
that has still not been dealt with sadly.)
Maybe I missed it, but it doesn't even appear to be
On Sat, Jul 2, 2011 at 5:10 AM, Camaleón noela...@gmail.com wrote:
On Sat, 02 Jul 2011 01:47:38 +, Hendrik Boom wrote:
(...)
Or is there some devious trick I'm missing? Will an ssh connection from
another machine survive the upgrade process, for example?
Yes, I would try that way.
I'm in the middle of the upgrade from lenny to squeeze. I have a
partially working system. I've been following the instruction ins the
release notes, http://www.debian.org/releases/stable/amd64/release-notes/
ch-upgrading.en.html and I've gotten as far as upgrading the kernel and
udev.
Quoting Hendrik Boom on 2011-07-01 20:47:
And I can't use cntl-alt-F1 to get a text console, because all I get is a
blank black screen. Is gdm taking over the text consoles and disallowing
them? How do I get my text consoles back so I can proceed with the rest
of the upgrade?
Try
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