Debian 11 (Bullseye) Upgrade Notes¶
Debian was upgraded to Debian 11 (Bullseye) in XiVO 2022.XX release.
Warning
Upgrade from versions earlier than XiVO Freya (2020.18) are not supported. You MUST first upgrade to at least XiVO Freya (2020.18) or more before upgrading to XiVO Izar.
Before the upgrade¶
Important
Make sure you have sufficient space for the upgrade.
You should have more than 2GiB available in the filesystem that holds the /var
and /
directories.
It is not possible to upgrade from XiVO below Freya (2020.18) version. You first need to upgrade to XiVO Freya.
Note that the upgrade will take longer than usual because of all the system upgrade.
You MUST deactivate all non-xivo apt sources list:
- in directory /etc/apt/sources.list.d/ you should only have the files
xivo-dist.list
and (from Aldebaran)docker.list
pgdg.list
. - you MUST suffix all other files with .save to deactivate them.
- in directory /etc/apt/sources.list.d/ you should only have the files
You MUST check the Debian sources list are correct: the file
/etc/apt/sources.list
must contain the following and only the following:deb http://ftp.fr.debian.org/debian/ bullseye main deb-src http://ftp.fr.debian.org/debian/ bullseye main deb http://security.debian.org/ bullseye-security/updates main deb-src http://security.debian.org/ bullseye-security/updates main # stretch-updates, previously known as 'volatile' deb http://ftp.fr.debian.org/debian/ bullseye-updates main deb-src http://ftp.fr.debian.org/debian/ bullseye-updates main
You may want to clean your system before upgrading:
Remove package that were automatically installed and are not needed anymore:
apt-get autoremove --purge
Purge removed packages. You can see the list of packages in this state by running
dpkg -l | awk '/^rc/ { print $2 }'
and purge all of them with:apt-get purge $(dpkg -l | awk '/^rc/ { print $2 }')
Remove
.dpkg-old
,.dpkg-dist
and.dpkg-new
files from previous upgrade. You can see a list of these files by running:find /etc -name '*.dpkg-old' -o -name '*.dpkg-dist' -o -name '*.dpkg-new'
After the upgrade¶
Changes¶
No major change to advertise here that would come with XiVO on Debian 11.