From: Alex de L. <al...@de...> - 2009-12-30 18:41:38
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Kim B.Christensen wrote: > aptitude update > aptitude dist-upgrade > > Result: first the update disabled my keyboard and locked up ssh. After that it > started asking questions! :) I think on font update. > The only way out was to mouse-click the power-down button and attempt a > restart. > > As a result, the system as such is still workable, but apt-get, aptitude etc > is completely borked. > > So, if i may draw a quick conclusion: Nope. Didn't work. > > I strongly assume that it's a KB40 error (the source of the fault located 40 > cm. behind my keyboard) - i probably selected the wrong repository. Any > suggestions to a better one, please ? Sorry for the delay, I'm out of the country. Odd that your keyboard locked up. I'm just guessing at this point, but you might want to try using 'etch' (old-stable) instead of 'stable' in your sources.list. This might stop things breaking when upgrading, as the last official Morphix release is very old the step to the current Debian stable might be too troublesome. An alternative would be simply installing the latest Debian stable. cheers, Alex |