apt-get dist-upgrade

build... what do you mean build?
Did you actually compile X? Y...

Debian is awesome... give us another chance!

-m
On Thu, 14 Aug 2003, Michael Havens wrote:

> Dude! What a bummer. It upgraded to the latest release of Debian which re=
quired me to build my
> windows and everything! I was like so depressed but I got a copy of knopp=
ix from Gabe and like totally
> am starting over. I am crying as I type this now doing another system upg=
rade (not dist-upgrade)
> :-)Mike(-:
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: der.hans
> Sent: 8/12/2003 2:43:23 AM
> To: plug-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us
> Subject: Re: apt-get dist-upgrade
>
> Am 11. Aug, 2003 schw=E4tzte Michael Havens so:
>
> > Everyone knows I am on dial-up right? Well, istarted that program and w=
as then
> > going to bed. I tell ya I almost had a heartattack when I saw the downl=
oad
> > speed at 8.3KB/s. It only lasted for like 5 seconds and then went to it=
s
> > nomat5-6 KB/s but I was on the verge of an arrest for that time.
>
> Use --download-only and go to sleep. That way it won't start the actual
> installs.
>
> Then, once the downloads are complete rerun the dist-upgrade without the
> --downl-load only.
>
> If you wake up and the download isn't done, use ^c to cancel it and then
> start it again the next night ( or break when you don't need the bandwidt=
h
> ).
>
> ciao,
>

> der.hans
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