Upgrading from dapper to edgy

[rashid]

On Thursday 26 October 2006 23:26, Steven Pasternak wrote:
> Hi! Is there an easy way to upgrade from dapper 6.06 to edgy 6.10
> without downloading the cd. I am no linux newbie, but I am somewhat a
> debian newb. I somehow recall being able to replace 'dapper' with 'edgy'
> (actually was 'sarge' to 'etch' when I last tried) and running some apt
> command. Is that safe/recommended or should I just use an installer?
> Thanks! -Steven

Hi Steve

Yep, you can replace all incidences of "dapper" in your /etc/apt/sources.list 
with "edgy" then apt-get update and apt-get dist-upgrade

An easy way to do that is to paste the following into a terminal window:

sudo sed -e 's/\sdapper/ edgy/g' -i /etc/apt/sources.list 

Hope that helps!

-Rashid

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