From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from gscodenh01.cr.usgs.gov ([136.177.7.10]) by speech.braille.uwo.ca with esmtp (Exim 3.36 #1 (Debian)) id 1DIad1-0007i2-00 for ; Mon, 04 Apr 2005 19:05:12 -0400 Received: from PUNK ([130.118.172.119]) by gscodenh01.cr.usgs.gov (Lotus Domino Release 6.5.2) with SMTP id 2005040416493462-70212 ; Mon, 4 Apr 2005 16:49:34 -0600 Message-ID: <002401c53968$932ba420$77ac7682@azwaterDOM.wr.usgs.gov> From: "Sean McMahon" To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." References: <20050403201401.GA9059@romuald.net.eu.org> <20050404202604.GD2190@lnx3.holmesgrown.com> Date: Mon, 4 Apr 2005 15:49:20 -0700 MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Priority: 3 (Normal) X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2800.1437 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2800.1441 X-MIMETrack: Itemize by SMTP Server on gscodenh01/SERVER/USGS/DOI(Release 6.5.2|June 01, 2004) at 04/04/2005 16:49:34, Serialize by Router on gscodenh01/SERVER/USGS/DOI(Release 6.5.2|June 01, 2004) at 04/04/2005 17:05:07, Serialize complete at 04/04/2005 17:05:07 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Subject: Re: upgrading slackware with swaret X-BeenThere: speakup@braille.uwo.ca X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list Reply-To: Sean McMahon , "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." List-Id: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 04 Apr 2005 23:05:12 -0000 So the slackware upgrade tool won't upgrade itself? Another reason I guess why I like my favorate distro. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Steve Holmes" To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." Sent: Monday, April 04, 2005 1:26 PM Subject: Re: upgrading slackware with swaret > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: RIPEMD160 > > Where can you find this later version and are the dependencies being > kept up to date? Slackware 10.0 and 10.1 do *NOT* have this utility anymore. > > On Mon, Apr 04, 2005 at 12:48:00AM -0600, Joseph C. Lininger wrote: > > Greg, > > You need a newer version of swaret. The format of the files it reads has > > changed, so that will happen if you aren't using the latest version. > > > > Equal causes can produce very unequal effects. > > Joseph C. Lininger > > jbahm@pcdesk.net > > Verification: 5eab38a77ac40416e075be8f50607ff7 > > > > And so it came to pass that on Sun, 3 Apr 2005, Gregory Nowak said > > > > >-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > > >Hash: SHA1 > > > > > >Hi all slackers and everyone else. > > > > > >I've got a box running slackware 9.1 here, that I didn't have time to > > >upgrade before, but have gotten around to wanting to upgrade it to > > >slack 10.1 now. I am trying to do this with swaret 1.3.1, which came > > >as an extra package in slack 9.1. My swaret.conf file is fine, since I > > >used it last time to upgrade to slackware 9.1. So, I just changed the > > >slackware version number in there from 9.1, to 10.1, and mounted the > > >first slackware cd under /cdrom, where swaret expects to find all the > > >packages, as I've configured it to do. > > > > > >I run > > > > > >swaret --update > > > > > >, and it compiles all the checksums, file lists, ETC, ETC, ETC, and > > >everything runs just fine. Then, I do > > > > > >swaret --up-all -A > > > > > >, and swaret tells me that all my installed packages are up to date, > > >which is obviously not the case. So, does anyone know what gives? > > >Should I first perhaps upgrade swaret using the standard slackware > > >upgradepkg tool, or is swaret simply not used to upgrade anymore? Any > > >informative input would be appreciated. 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