Questions tagged [dist-upgrade]
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Full-upgrade to Debian testing fails due to libc6-dev : Breaks: libgcc-8-dev
I've just switched to bullseye (see sources below)
deb http://deb.debian.org/debian/ testing main contrib non-free
deb-src http://deb.debian.org/debian/ testing main contrib non-free
deb http://deb.debian.org/debian/ testing-updates main contrib…
boolean.is.null
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Upgrade from Fedora 30 to 31: Cannot enable multiple streams for module 'ant'
I'm trying to upgrade from Fedora 30 to 31 and I've successfully done these two steps:
dnf upgrade --refresh
dnf install dnf-plugin-system-upgrade
However, when I do the next:
dnf system-upgrade download --releasever=31
... I get this:
Before you…
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Debian testing - upgrade "Buster" to "Bullseye" version, no server for security.debian.org
I tried to upgrade my Debian System using apt, the repository is set to "testing" so I expected it to change to the next version "Bullseye" from "Buster" automatically but since "Buster" moved on I get:
404 Not Found [IP: 151.101.12.204 80]
when…
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How do I upgrade Nixos to use a new channel nixos version?
I'm currently on 18.03 and would like to upgrade to 18.09. How would I go about doing this?
I've found the following via a web search but it's not very conclusive:
https://discourse.nixos.org/t/how-to-upgrade-from-18-03-to-18-09/933
I'm assuming I…
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What is Debian's equivalent of do-release-upgrade to upgrade the operating system? (for example, from stretch to buster)
Ubuntu's do-release-upgrade command upgrades the operating system to the latest release. What is Debian's way or tool for the same purpose (to upgrade to the latest stable release)?
adrelanos
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apt full-upgrade vs apt upgrade redundancy
This might be a possible bug, but it is something that has been bothering me for a couple of days now.
The difference between apt-get upgrade and apt-get dist-upgrade has been both well-known and well-established by now i.e. upgrade…
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How to upgrade from Ubuntu 15.04 'Vivid'
When trying to upgrade my Ubuntu 15.04:
sudo do-release-upgrade
I get an error message:
An upgrade from 'vivid' to 'xenial' is not supported with this tool
I even found a bug report for this…
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Fedora 29: Failed to synchronize cache for repo 'fedora-modular'
I upgraded Fedora 27 to 28, worked with it a bit (did not run dnf update) and then upgraded to 29. This morning I tried
sudo dnf -v update
and I got
sudo dnf -v update
Loaded plugins: builddep,…
Jim
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Upgrade ubuntu to a specific release
I'm currently on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS. As of writing this, 18.04 LTS is available. However, I do not wish to upgrade to it.
Instead, I would like to upgrade to 17.04 LTS.
I've done:
sudo apt update
sudo apt dist-upgrade
Many tutorials suggest
sudo…
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Debian 10: Why some SSL packages will be downgraded?
I cannot find any informations about it. May someone has some insights to share.
apt suggests to downgrade some SSL packages.
# apt-get update && apt-get dist-upgrade --assume-yes
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree …
codekandis
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Attempt to upgrade from wheezy results in conflict between systemd-sysv and sysvinit
I'm trying to upgrade an old server from Debian wheezy (yes, I'm behind the times). Can you tell me how to overcome a conflict between systemd-sysv and sysvinit?
I replaced mentions of wheezy with jessie in apt lists: sed -i 's/wheezy/jessie/g'…
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How to upgrade from Debian 8 Jessie to Debian 9 Stretch?
I've tried to run command apt-get update && apt-get upgrade && apt-get dist-upgrade as root, but nothing happens. I think that the problem is in non-fully complete apt sources. Am I right? What sources I need to set?
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Resolve upgrade conflict of two essential packages
I am trying to update my old debian server from jessie to bullseye. But i am running into the problem that both sysvinit-utils and initscripts override /lib/init/vars.sh.
Preparing to unpack .../sysvinit-utils_2.96-7+deb11u1_amd64.deb ...
Unpacking…
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On dist-upgrade: Error, pkgProblemResolver::Resolve generated breaks, this may be caused by held packages
During a dist-upgrade operation I am encountering an issue with apt packages.
When running any of the following commands I encounter the same error:
$ sudo apt dist-upgrade
$ sudo apt --fix-broken install
$ sudo apt-get autoremove
Error:
Reading…
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How to upgrade Debian 10 to Debian 11 without internet?
In the future I have to upgrade several Debian 10 systems to Debian 11.
The problem is: The systems have no access to the internet.
What options do I have to upgrade the system?
After some research, I found apt-offline which seemed to be suitable…
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