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| From | Tim Woodall <debianuser@woodall.me.uk> |
|---|---|
| Newsgroups | linux.debian.user |
| Subject | Re: upgrading and stuff |
| Date | 2021-09-26 09:10 +0200 |
| Message-ID | <D1wsp-8rV-3@gated-at.bofh.it> (permalink) |
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On Sat, 25 Sep 2021, Andy Smith wrote: > Hi, > > On Sat, Sep 25, 2021 at 06:22:17PM -0400, songbird wrote: >> Roy J. Tellason, Sr. wrote: > > [Upgrading from Debian 8.11] > >> don't waste any more time trying to upgrade from a version that >> ancient. > > I've done 8 to 10 (by way of 9) on ten different machines in the > year preceding the 11 release and I didn't find it very difficult or > time-consuming, though admittedly these were servers and those tend > to be less complex than desktops. > Ditto, although not quite that many. The only real issue I've had is the VM for connecting to IPMI. I had to jump throught hoops to get it working with buster and every firefox update makes me wince! I'm probably going to roll back eventually and keep it at a known working, no patching, version.
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upgrading and stuff "Roy J. Tellason, Sr." <roy@rtellason.com> - 2021-09-25 23:40 +0200
Re: upgrading and stuff Andy Smith <andy@strugglers.net> - 2021-09-26 00:10 +0200
Re: upgrading and stuff Andrei POPESCU <andreimpopescu@gmail.com> - 2021-09-26 11:30 +0200
Re: upgrading and stuff "Roy J. Tellason, Sr." <roy@rtellason.com> - 2021-09-26 18:50 +0200
Re: upgrading and stuff "Andrew M.A. Cater" <amacater@einval.com> - 2021-09-26 19:30 +0200
Re: upgrading and stuff songbird <songbird@anthive.com> - 2021-09-26 00:30 +0200
Re: upgrading and stuff Andy Smith <andy@strugglers.net> - 2021-09-26 01:20 +0200
Re: upgrading and stuff Tim Woodall <debianuser@woodall.me.uk> - 2021-09-26 09:10 +0200
Re: upgrading and stuff Dan Ritter <dsr@randomstring.org> - 2021-09-26 00:40 +0200
Re: upgrading and stuff "Roy J. Tellason, Sr." <roy@rtellason.com> - 2021-09-26 19:10 +0200
Re: upgrading and stuff Brian <ad44@cityscape.co.uk> - 2021-09-26 19:50 +0200
Re: upgrading and stuff "Andrew M.A. Cater" <amacater@einval.com> - 2021-09-26 20:00 +0200
Re: upgrading and stuff "Roy J. Tellason, Sr." <roy@rtellason.com> - 2021-09-27 16:30 +0200
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