Re: just shoot me

1998-10-21 Thread Lukas Eppler
On Mon, Oct 19, 1998 at 04:40:02PM -0700, Steve Lamb wrote: Personally, on production machines that you don't have access to easily enough (for me that is walking into the next room) I'd not even think of upgrading from a stable to a frozen. I'd just ride the stables out. There is one

Re: just shoot me

1998-10-20 Thread Steve Lamb
On Mon, 19 Oct 1998 16:15:45 -0700 (PDT), George Bonser wrote: I just wonder when a freeze is announced, a lot of people load up their systems from unstable to give it a good workout. You might consider this a wide but not ubiquitous beta. At this point, now that you have several more times

Re: just shoot me

1998-10-20 Thread Nikolai Andreyevich Luzan
On Mon, 19 Oct 1998, George Bonser wrote: On Tue, 20 Oct 1998, Nikolai Andreyevich Luzan wrote: I just wonder when a freeze is announced, a lot of people load up their systems from unstable to give it a good workout. You might consider this a wide but not ubiquitous beta. At this

Re: just shoot me

1998-10-20 Thread Hamish Moffatt
On Mon, Oct 19, 1998 at 04:40:02PM -0700, Steve Lamb wrote: Personally, on production machines that you don't have access to easily enough (for me that is walking into the next room) I'd not even think of upgrading from a stable to a frozen. I'd just ride the stables out. Each to their

Re: just shoot me

1998-10-20 Thread Steve Lamb
On Tue, 20 Oct 1998 19:17:11 +1000, Hamish Moffatt wrote: On Mon, Oct 19, 1998 at 04:40:02PM -0700, Steve Lamb wrote: Personally, on production machines that you don't have access to easily enough (for me that is walking into the next room) I'd not even think of upgrading from a stable to

Re: just shoot me

1998-10-19 Thread Nikolai Andreyevich Luzan
On Mon, 19 Oct 1998, George Bonser wrote: That turned out to be the problem. I thought SURE I had that package on hold in dselect but I must have made a slip-up. For all practical purposes 1.3-29 should be considered FATAL. Maybe Debian was a bit premature in its freeze announcement ;) The

Re: just shoot me

1998-10-18 Thread servis
*- George Bonser wrote about just shoot me | | I upgraded a remote server last night to slink and have not heard from it | since. I did notice that the telnet session I was on was ok and the box | could see incoming traffic but it could not reply. In other words, when I | try to telnet to the box