On Saturday 10 February 2007 21:07, Dinesh Shah wrote:
Dear Terrence,
On 2/10/07, jtd wrote:
It will. But there is a very small chance that u may have to intervene manually, usually with dpkg -i --force-overwrite <some package>. Or even manually opening the deb and copying required files if u are drunk. ( i am sober right now).
Thx for the warning. :-) And how do you know you are sober? ;-)
I think therfore i am or something similiar ;-)
You could but it could be a very very long night .
After going through the Debian Site. I am doing following
aptitude upgrade aptitude
This has downloaded about 55MB of packages.
After this step and a reboot
I am now doing
aptitude upgrade xserver-xfree86
Hope this will upgrade the X11 and related packages. Now it is downloading about 100 MB worth of packages.
Will keep my fingers crossed. :-)
Things usually go well and in this case etch is very very close to release so should not be a problem.