build... what do you mean build? Did you actually compile X? Y... Debian is awesome... give us another chance! -m On Thu, 14 Aug 2003, Michael Havens wrote: > Dude! What a bummer. It upgraded to the latest release of Debian which re= quired me to build my > windows and everything! I was like so depressed but I got a copy of knopp= ix from Gabe and like totally > am starting over. I am crying as I type this now doing another system upg= rade (not dist-upgrade) > :-)Mike(-: > ----- Original Message ----- > From: der.hans > Sent: 8/12/2003 2:43:23 AM > To: plug-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us > Subject: Re: apt-get dist-upgrade > > Am 11. Aug, 2003 schw=E4tzte Michael Havens so: > > > Everyone knows I am on dial-up right? Well, istarted that program and w= as then > > going to bed. I tell ya I almost had a heartattack when I saw the downl= oad > > speed at 8.3KB/s. It only lasted for like 5 seconds and then went to it= s > > nomat5-6 KB/s but I was on the verge of an arrest for that time. > > Use --download-only and go to sleep. That way it won't start the actual > installs. > > Then, once the downloads are complete rerun the dist-upgrade without the > --downl-load only. > > If you wake up and the download isn't done, use ^c to cancel it and then > start it again the next night ( or break when you don't need the bandwidt= h > ). > > ciao, > > der.hans > -- > # https://www.LuftHans.com/ http://www.AZOTO.org/ > # "I decry the current tendency to seek patents on algorithms. There ar= e > # better ways to earn a living than to prevent other people from making = use > # of one's contributions to computer science." -- Donald E. Knuth > > --------------------------------------------------- > PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change you mail settings: > http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss > > --------------------------------------------------- > PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change you mail settings: > http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss > >