Dude! What a bummer=2E It upgraded to the latest release of Debian which req=
uired me to build my=20
windows and everything! I was like so depressed but I got a copy of knoppix =
from Gabe and like totally=20
am starting over=2E I am crying as I type this now doing another system upgr=
ade (not dist-upgrade)=20
:-)Mike(-:=20
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From: der=2Ehans=20
Sent: 8/12/2003 2:43:23 AM=20
To: plug-discuss@lists=2Eplug=2Ephoenix=2Eaz=2Eus=20
Subject: Re: apt-get dist-upgrade=20
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Am 11=2E Aug, 2003 schw=E4tzte Michael Havens so:=20
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> Everyone knows I am on dial-up right? Well, istarted that program and was =
then=20
> going to bed=2E I tell ya I almost had a heartattack when I saw the downlo=
ad=20
> speed at 8=2E3KB/s=2E It only lasted for like 5 seconds and then went to i=
ts=20
> nomat5-6 KB/s but I was on the verge of an arrest for that time=2E=20
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Use --download-only and go to sleep=2E That way it won't start the actual=20=

installs=2E=20
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Then, once the downloads are complete rerun the dist-upgrade without the=20
--downl-load only=2E=20
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If you wake up and the download isn't done, use ^c to cancel it and then=20
start it again the next night ( or break when you don't need the bandwidth=20=

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ciao,=20
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