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Author: KatolaZ
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To: dng
Subject: Re: [DNG] Migrate from Debian Wheezy to Devuan ASCII
On Fri, Aug 31, 2018 at 10:58:58AM +0100, Mark Hindley wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I have an old and venerable headless system that runs Debian Wheezy. Now Wheezy
> is EOL I need to upgrade without pulling in systemd and dbus. Devuan is the
> obvious choice.
>
> I can't find any specific instructions or report of Wheezy -> ASCII
> migration. Does anybody have experience of it?
>


Hi Mark,

you shouldn't "skip" a relase :) It's safer to get to Devuan Jessie
first, and then upgrade to ASCII from there. So following the
instruction reported below:

https://devuan.org/os/documentation/dev1fanboy/

to upgrade to Jessie and then to upgrade to ASCII should get you up to
speed.

HND

KatolaZ

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