Re: updating squeeze to wheezy

2014-10-01 Thread Andrei POPESCU
On Vi, 26 sep 14, 12:25:23, John Lindsay wrote: Greeting I have been trying to update my Debian 6 (squeeze) to Debian 7 (wheezy). I have been reading the following URLs and trying to make sense of them with respect to upgrading.

Re: Part 2 - updating squeeze to wheezy

2014-09-29 Thread Rob Owens
On Sat, Sep 27, 2014 at 05:39:20PM -0400, John Lindsay wrote: Thank you Clive for your reply. Here are my settings now after doing the change to my sources.list: uname -a shows: Linux debian 3.2.0-4-686-pae #1 SMP Debian 3.2.60-1+deb7u3 i686 GNU/Linux lsb_release -a shows No LSB

Re: Part 2 - updating squeeze to wheezy

2014-09-29 Thread Steve Litt
On Mon, 29 Sep 2014 19:49:16 -0400 Rob Owens row...@ptd.net wrote: Sounds like you're using Gnome3 Shell and you're not too excited about it. Before logging in, you can select your session to be Gnome Classic or Gnome Fallback (I can't remember which). That will be fairly similar to the

Part 1 ---- updating squeeze to wheezy

2014-09-27 Thread John Lindsay
I am going to post this in several messages to keep things relatively concise. Here is my sources.list. Top 16 lines were generated by http://debgen.simplylinux.ch/ I left the first 3 as a basic sources.list. The next 13 were also generated by the above but I marked them as ignore. The last 16

Part 2 - updating squeeze to wheezy

2014-09-27 Thread John Lindsay
The following is what I get when I type apt-get update and obviously it failed to update. My original sources.list (see part 1 - updating squeeze to wheezy) (bottom 16 lines) had squeeze and I was getting similar results. Later today I am going to try and shorten sources list and simplify

Re: Part 2 - updating squeeze to wheezy

2014-09-27 Thread Clive Standbridge
The following is what I get when I type apt-get update and obviously it failed to update. My original sources.list (see part 1 - updating squeeze to wheezy) (bottom 16 lines) had squeeze and I was getting similar results. Later today I am going to try and shorten sources list and simplify

Re: Part 2 - updating squeeze to wheezy

2014-09-27 Thread John Lindsay
- updating squeeze to wheezy) (bottom 16 lines) had squeeze and I was getting similar results. Later today I am going to try and shorten sources list and simplify it to a minimal update using squeeze then retry with wheezy. That doesn't look like your problem. [...] N: Ignoring file 'google

Re: Part 2 - updating squeeze to wheezy

2014-09-27 Thread Cindy-Sue Causey
On 9/27/14, Clive Standbridge list-u...@tgstandbridges.plus.com wrote: The following is what I get when I type apt-get update and obviously it failed to update. My original sources.list (see part 1 - updating squeeze to wheezy) (bottom 16 lines) had squeeze and I was getting similar results

updating squeeze to wheezy

2014-09-26 Thread John Lindsay
Greeting I have been trying to update my Debian 6 (squeeze) to Debian 7 (wheezy). I have been reading the following URLs and trying to make sense of them with respect to upgrading. http://www.garron.me/en/linux/upgrade-debian-squeeze-wheezy-6.0-7.0.html

Re: updating squeeze to wheezy

2014-09-26 Thread Rob Owens
- Original Message - From: John Lindsay jclind...@kw.igs.net Greeting I have been trying to update my Debian 6 (squeeze) to Debian 7 (wheezy). I have been reading the following URLs and trying to make sense of them with respect to upgrading. snip Obviously it failed to

Re: updating squeeze to wheezy

2014-09-26 Thread Chris Bannister
On Fri, Sep 26, 2014 at 12:25:23PM -0400, John Lindsay wrote: Greeting I have been trying to update my Debian 6 (squeeze) to Debian 7 (wheezy). I have been reading the following URLs and trying to make sense of them with respect to upgrading.