Debian Re: Upgrades

[Kevin Brown]

Now if I could just find a job and get the $100 for VMware to try more distros
out.

> <PERSONAL EXPERIENCE>
> Only Debian & Debian  based distros,
> can do upgrades in place without wreaking
> havoc on your configuration files.
> </PERSONAL EXPERIENCE>

> I would be interested in hearing  other
> peoples experiences with system upgrades
> that didn't involve reboots or
> reconstructing config files from backups
> by hand.

> Debian upgrades:
> apt-get update
> apt-get dist-upgrade
> 
> Debian installs:
> apt-get update
> apt-get install <package name>
> 
> [snipped]

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