apt-get update

[Merv Curley]

On Monday 28 August 2006 14:48, geofm-rieW9WUcm8FFJ04o6PK0Fg at public.gmane.org wrote:

>
> But, be careful doing an apt-get upgrade. I've trashed 2 Debian based
> distros doing this. And at least with Kanotix Easter-RC4 the Debian
> repositories they use are so flaky that even installing a simple applet
> leads to trashing CUPS and other things.
>
Well I have had the opposite experience,  3 dist-upgrades and no problems.  
Born under a lucky star for the month of Aug.  Might not go so well in Sept.  

Oh yes,  I haven't found the magic of getting printing working either.  I am 
trying on one computer to configure a 10 year old HP printer that has never 
been a problem with the foomatic-pcl3 driver. But that started before any 
upgrading.

Cheerio

-- 
Merv Curley
Toronto, Ont. Can

Kanotix Linux  Ver 2006-   
Desktop  KDE 3.5.1    KMail 1.2



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