Re: i made a mess with dselect

1998-02-28 Thread Alain Toussaint
Someone else has advised you that a 1.3.1r6 CDs are available at farily cheap prices. Another approach is to reinstall from the 1.3 CD, then use dselect/dpkg-ftp to upgrade. That would greatly reduce the amount of data to be downloaded by ftp, which would be beneficial if on-line time is a

i made a mess with dselect

1998-02-27 Thread Alain Toussaint
tonight,i got dselect to upgrade my debian distribution,i connected to the ftp.debian.org site (via dselect),cd to /debian,it updated her package.gz file,and i choosen to install all package suggested by dselect in the install menu,but the installation has gone wrong,i tried to undo the change but

Re: i made a mess with dselect

1998-02-27 Thread Ossama Othman
Hi, As is pointed out on the Debian site, you can get a really low priced version of the Official Debian CD from several web sites for around $5 or $6 if you don't want to download the entire distribution off the net. I would mention the company but I am not sure if that it considered

Re: i made a mess with dselect

1998-02-27 Thread Bob Hilliard
Alain Toussaint [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: tonight,i got dselect to upgrade my debian distribution,i connected to the ftp.debian.org site (via dselect),cd to /debian,it updated her package.gz file,and i choosen to install all package suggested by dselect in the install menu,but the