orphaner -a
orphaner -a -n
+unhold puppet
+
+ echo puppet install | dpkg --set-selections &&
+ echo puppet-common install | dpkg --set-selections
purge removed packages
apt-get dist-upgrade
+use dash as system shell (/bin/sh).
reject changes to /etc/pam.d/sudo (puppet will install a new file later anyway)
apt-get update && apt-get dist-upgrade
-check for obsolete packages
+if you are moving from a dsa kernel to a debian kernel, add non-free to sources list, then
- /usr/lib/nagios/plugins/dsa-check-packages
+ apt-get install firmware-linux
+
+maybe also
+
+ apt-get install firmware-bnx2
+
+clean up transitions
+
+ dpkg --purge dhcp3-client && apt-get install isc-dhcp-client # mark as non-auto
+
+Do the same for grub/grub-pc if you did upgrade-from-grub-legacy
+
+ (reboot)
+ upgrade-from-grub-legacy
+ (reboot)
+ apt-get purge grub &&
+ apt-get install grub-pc
clean up old libs
orphaner -a
orphaner -a -n
+check for unneeded/obsolete packages
+
+ apt-get autoremove
+
+ /usr/lib/nagios/plugins/dsa-check-packages
purge removed packages
re-enable exim, samhain
mv /etc/rc2.d/K02exim4 /etc/rc2.d/S02exim4
- env -i /etc/init.d/exim4 start
-
mv /etc/rc2.d/K02samhain /etc/rc2.d/S02samhain
env -i /etc/init.d/exim4 start
+ env -i /etc/init.d/samhain
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