[plug] dist-upgrade to sid (eventually) brings problems

Chris Caston caston at arach.net.au
Fri May 2 01:34:16 WST 2003


Thanks for that Cam.

BTW does anyone have any idea when a new "working" libsdtc++5 will be
out for sid.

This problem makes dpkg spew all over apt every time you invoke it so I
am hoping I will be able to fix it without issue.

 
regards,

Chris Caston

On Wed, 2003-04-30 at 22:15, Cameron Patrick wrote:
> On Wed, Apr 30, 2003 at 08:53:47PM +0800, caston at arach.net.au wrote:
> |  
> | So maybe I have to change apt.sources as well (?) but am afraid of what else that could 
> | potentially change... 
> |  
> 
> This is the line you need:
> deb ftp://ftp.it.net.au/debian sarge main non-free contrib
> 
> Shouldn't cause any additional problems as sid should always have newer
> versions of stuff than sarge and so it will never interfere unless you
> specifically ask for the testing version of a package.
> 
> Cameron.
> (Who dist-upgraded his machine on Monday night at the PLUG meeting and
> is glad he seems to have got the old, working libstdc...)
> 
> 




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