Debian Sid / Wheezy Netinstall with LVM – Network Installation Guide Part 4

3. Debian Sid / Wheezy Post Installation

Actually everything is done if you want run Debian Wheezy. Here is Screenshots from first boot after installation.

3.1 Booting Just Installed Debian System

Debian Booting Just Installed Debian System

3.2 Debian GDM3 Login Screen

Debian GDM3 Login Screen

3.3 Debian Gnome 3.4.1 Desktop

Debian Wheezy Desktop (Gnome 3.4.1)

If you want to go step forward and live on the edge, then check following page to get instructions, howto update Debian Wheezy (testing) to Debian Sid (unstable).

4. Howto Upgrade Debian Wheezy to Debian Sid (Debian testing to Debian unstable)

4.1 Change root user


su -
## OR ##
sudo -i

4.2 Modify /etc/apt/sources.list

Original /etc/apt/sources.list looks like following:


# deb cdrom:[Debian GNU/Linux wheezy-DI-a1 _Wheezy_ - Official Snapshot amd64 NETINST Binary-1 20120715-10:38]/ wheezy main

#deb cdrom:[Debian GNU/Linux wheezy-DI-a1 _Wheezy_ - Official Snapshot amd64 NETINST Binary-1 20120715-10:38]/ wheezy main

deb http://ftp.us.debian.org/debian wheezy main
deb-src http://ftp.us.debian.org/debian/ wheezy main

deb http://security.debian.org/ wheezy/updates main
deb-src http://security.debian.org/ wheezy/updates main

Modify /etc/apt/sources.list to following:


deb http://ftp.us.debian.org/debian/ unstable main contrib non-free

## You can remove following lines ##
# deb cdrom:[Debian GNU/Linux wheezy-DI-a1 _Wheezy_ - Official Snapshot amd64 NETINST Binary-1 20120715-10:38]/ wheezy main

# deb cdrom:[Debian GNU/Linux wheezy-DI-a1 _Wheezy_ - Official Snapshot amd64 NETINST Binary-1 20120715-10:38]/ wheezy main

# deb http://ftp.us.debian.org/debian wheezy main
# deb-src http://ftp.us.debian.org/debian/ wheezy main

# deb http://security.debian.org/ wheezy/updates main
# deb-src http://security.debian.org/ wheezy/updates main

4.3 Upgrade from Wheezy (testing) to Sid (unstable)

I use here aptitude you can also use apt-get if you want.


aptitude update

aptitude full-upgrade

4.4 Reboot After Upgrade


reboot

4.5 Debian Unstable Sid Screenshot with Gnome-Shell

Debian Unstable Sid Screenshot with Gnome-Shell

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