Edgy upgrade question

Vincent imnotb at gmail.com
Thu Sep 21 14:58:39 UTC 2006


Hmm.. OK, I might just do that, just need to find a place to backup my files
to (and find out how to re-use my home partition).

Thanks!

On 9/21/06, Harold Aling <h.aling at home.nl> wrote:
>
> Vincent wrote:
> > Yes, but my problem is: I don't know which packages I installed from
> > alternative repositories.
>
> I upgraded my Dapper to Edgy yesterday and I now have ~200 packages that
> want to be uninstalled, including lots of system libraries. I hosed half
> of my system before noticing it...
>
> So if I'd were you, I'd backup your self-modified /etc files and your
> /home/<username> and go for a fresh install!
>
> Although I had some problems with the installer of Knot 3...
> * Unable to select "no localization", so I selected "English"
> * Partitioner doesn't start 99% of the time
> * Random hangs when clicking forward so I've started then installer
> dozens of times...
>
> When you do get edgy running, things are much smoother...
>
> -H-
>
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Vincent
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