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to: YAMO`
from: CHRIS GREEN
date: 2018-06-29 09:07:00
subject: Re: How to upgrade from R

yamo'  wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Chris Green a écrit le 28/06/2018 à 23:04 :
> > I have a pi running Raspbian GNU/Linux 7.
> >
> > How can I move this to newer versions?  I'd prefer not to do a clean
> > install as that would involve restoring all my bits and pieces of
> > customisation.
> >
>
> It's like a classical upgrade on debian.
>
> 
>
> There is also rpi-update for the kernel (may read the man to select the
> good kernel for the release).
>
Ah, thank you.  Looking on the Raspberry Pi site it said that just
doing 'apt dist-upgrade' should do it - but it didn't.  The above
tells me *why* dist-upgrade didn't work and how to do the job properly.

--
Chris Green
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