[LAU] Jack, lowlatency, generic, update

[david]

On 06/02/2013 06:49 AM, Chris Bannister wrote:
> On Sat, Jun 01, 2013 at 11:40:30PM -1000, david wrote:
>> Debian's been no problem at all with upgrades. Even successfully
>> changed from stable to sid once simply by changing my repositories.
>
> Yeah, that is the normal way to change to sid. IOW, you don't install
> sid.

Start with Sid in the first place: Aptosid.com.

>> Upgraded Sid on my desktop machine today, 440+ upgraded packages,
>> and it works flawlessly.
>
> Ouch, you are living on the edge there.

Nah, I used to mix sid, experimental and deb-multimedia ...

> Hope you aren't just
> haphazzardly upgrading and expecting everything to just work!

This time it worked. I usually just upgrade what I'm interested in. But 
I always prep for it by making an image of my system partition first.

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