On Sat, 10 Apr 2021 17:59:22 +0200
tito <farmatito@???> wrote:

> On Fri, 9 Apr 2021 23:28:34 +0200
> tito via Dng <dng@???> wrote:
>
> > Hi,
> > attached you will find a proof of concept script for
> > a buster to beowulf migration. It is tested only in a
> > standard install (plus gnome DE and ssh) buster Virtualbox 6.1 vm
> > fully updated to version 10.9.
> >
> > USE AT YOUR OWN RISK!!!
> > DON'T USE IN PRODUCTION!!!
> >
> > Bold testers, hints and improvements are welcome.
> > Some hacks are ugly (I know but didn't knew better ones).
> > To test:
> >
> > copy migration.sh to the new system
> > chmod +x migration.sh
> > # as root
> > ./migration.sh
> >
> > I've tested it from within the DE but it
> > could be used from the console (I suppose).
> >
> > It works in two stages with minimal interaction.
> > After reboot remove references to debian buster
> > from /etc/apt/sources.list
> > and run:
> > apt purge -y systemd
> > apt install --reinstall elogind
> > apt update
> > apt upgrade
> > apt dist-upgrade
> > apt autoremove
> > apt install slim (and select slim as display manager)
> > reboot
> >
> > Enjoy.
> >
> > Ciao,
> > Tito
> Hi,
> v1.1 with improved reboot sequence.
>
> Ciao,
> Tito
Hi,

v 1.2 with really working reboot sequence
and minor code cleanup.

Ciao,
Tito