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Author: Udo Hennig
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To: dng
Subject: Re: [DNG] report: upgrade Debian Wheezy to Devuan Jessie
Hi all,

I try out the step's below, but the first

'apt-get upgrade'

will not work. I get many "500 Invalid Header" errors. One for each package.
I started from an new Debian 7.1 Netinst (Wheezy) minimal installation.

Any ideas ?


Udo Hennig


Am 16.09.2015 um 16:30 schrieb Rob Owens:
> This test is on a non-gui system.
>
> 'apt-get update'
>
> 'apt-get upgrade'
>
> 'apt-get remove libsystemd-login0' # Not sure why this was installed
> on my Wheezy system. This operation also removed dbus.
>
> 'wget http://packages.devuan.org/devuan/pool/main/d/devuan-baseconf/devuan-baseconf_0.6.4+devuan3_all.deb'
>
> 'dpkg -i devuan-baseconf_0.6.4+devuan3_all.deb'
>
> enter 'jessie' in place of the default value of 'ceres'
>
> remove debian sources from /etc/apt/sources.list (if this is a
> required step, why not have the devuan-baseconf deb comment out
> these sources?)
>
> 'apt-get update'
>
> 'apt-get install devuan-keyring'
>
> 'apt-get update'
>
> 'apt-get upgrade'
>
> 'apt-get update' -- just to be sure
>
> 'apt-get dist-upgrade' # db5.1-util is kept back. Many new
> packages are installed, including dbus, samba, and qemu-kvm.
>
> 'aptitude search ~i | grep systemd' shows libsystemd0 is
> installed, which was not present on my Wheezy system. I
> understand this is relatively benign, but I'm reporting it
> to be complete.
>
> The machine boots without errors, and 'lsb_release -a' shows
> that I am running Devuan.
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