[NBLUG/talk] debian newbie apt-get question

[Kyle Rankin]

On Thu, Mar 31, 2005 at 07:36:55AM -0800, Bob Blick wrote:
> Hi Bill. Thanks for replying.
> 
> I forgot to mention this is a knoppix hdinstall machine, so that's 
> probably the cause of all of it.
> 
[snip]

If you did a hdinstall, did you run the steps to dist-upgrade to sid before
you did anything else? If not, if I remember correctly you said you have a
copy of Knoppix Hacks, so follow the steps in Hack 35 to convert it to
Debian unstable. Then you should be able to upgrade normally.

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