[TAG] Re: debian upgadation

[J.Bakshi]

On Sunday 27 Nov 2005 5:02 pm, Karl-Heinz Herrmann wrote:
> On Sat, 26 Nov 2005 19:18:10 +0530
>
> "J.Bakshi" <hizibizi at spymac.com> wrote:
> > I am interested to know the know-how about how to keep a debian box
> > up-to-date  by updating it using net. Karl-Heinz has already made me
> > familiar about *apt-get* way to do this. I like to know more about
> > adding mirror/ changing from stable to testing etc. If I am not doing
> > any mistake there is an article on it by some of you in the form of
> > Linux gadget  . could any one kindly point out the particular issue of
> > that lg ? any more discussion on it is always WELCOME.
 <snip>
> I always forget the ncurses tool for configuring -- apt-setup ? Am on a
> SuSE right now and can't try...
>
> Anyway:
> In /etc/apt/sources.list are all servers and mirrors you currently fetch
> your packages from. You can simply add other servers, mirrors and you
> can change lines like:
> server stable main contrib
> to
> server testing main contrib
>
> But there are others on the list which can tell all this and more much
> better than me :-) With Debian I'm still a beginner.
</snip>

thanks for more hints.
>
>
> K.-H.