Scary upgrade thing

Pawel Kowalak viru at bzimage.us
Fri Oct 14 14:11:54 UTC 2005


On Friday 14 October 2005 14:36, Derek Broughton wrote:
> > Always do apt-get dist-upgrade.
>
> I'd disagree slightly - I think he was right to try "upgrade" first -
> because it won't do anything scary.  In this case, though, it wouldn't do
> anything at all (probably because there's a libc transition in there).

dist-upgrade won't do anything scary too. You just have to read the output and 
check if everything will be ok after the upgrade (eg. if there is 100 
packages to remove, better check it manually).




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