apt-get --allow-releaseinfo-change update<\/code><\/pre>\n\n\n\nWith that out of the way, we can continue working to updatjng our system to the latest packages before upgrading versions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
root@pve:\/# apt-get --allow-releaseinfo-change update
Get:1 http:\/\/security.debian.org buster\/updates InRelease [65.4 kB]
Get:2 http:\/\/ftp.us.debian.org\/debian buster InRelease [122 kB]
Get:3 http:\/\/security.debian.org buster\/updates\/main amd64 Packages [308 kB]
Get:4 http:\/\/security.debian.org buster\/updates\/main Translation-en [163 kB]
Get:5 http:\/\/ftp.us.debian.org\/debian buster\/main amd64 Packages [7906 kB]
Hit:6 http:\/\/download.proxmox.com\/debian\/corosync-3 stretch InRelease
Hit:7 http:\/\/download.proxmox.com\/debian\/pve buster InRelease
Get:8 http:\/\/ftp.us.debian.org\/debian buster\/main Translation-en [5968 kB]
Get:9 http:\/\/ftp.us.debian.org\/debian buster\/contrib amd64 Packages [50.1 kB]
Fetched 14.5 MB in 6s (2319 kB\/s)
Reading package lists\u2026 Done
N: Repository 'http:\/\/security.debian.org buster\/updates InRelease' changed its 'Suite' value from 'stable' to 'oldstable'
N: Repository 'http:\/\/ftp.us.debian.org\/debian buster InRelease' changed its 'Version' value from '10.10' to '10.11'
N: Repository 'http:\/\/ftp.us.debian.org\/debian buster InRelease' changed its 'Suite' value from 'stable' to 'oldstable'<\/pre>\n\n\n\nNow I was able to then apt-get dist-upgrade. Onto the bigger upgrade effort.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
root@pve:~# pve6to7 --full
= CHECKING VERSION INFORMATION FOR PVE PACKAGES =
Checking for package updates..
WARN: updates for the following packages are available:
pve-kernel-5.4, pve-kernel-5.4.157-1-pve, corosync, libcmap4, libwbclient0, libquorum5, libicu63, samba-libs, libvotequorum8, samba-common, libcfg7, libknet1, libsmbclient, smbclient, pve-kernel-helper, libnss3, libcpg4, libcorosync-common4
Checking proxmox-ve package version..
PASS: proxmox-ve package has version >= 6.4-1
Checking running kernel version..
PASS: expected running kernel '5.4.143-1-pve'.
= CHECKING CLUSTER HEALTH\/SETTINGS =
SKIP: standalone node.
= CHECKING HYPER-CONVERGED CEPH STATUS =
SKIP: no hyper-converged ceph setup detected!
= CHECKING CONFIGURED STORAGES =
PASS: storage 'Backup-Share2' enabled and active.
PASS: storage 'local' enabled and active.
PASS: storage 'local-lvm' enabled and active.
PASS: storage 'local-prime' enabled and active.
= MISCELLANEOUS CHECKS =
INFO: Checking common daemon services..
PASS: systemd unit 'pveproxy.service' is in state 'active'
PASS: systemd unit 'pvedaemon.service' is in state 'active'
PASS: systemd unit 'pvestatd.service' is in state 'active'
INFO: Checking for running guests..
WARN: 14 running guest(s) detected - consider migrating or stopping them.
INFO: Checking if the local node's hostname 'pve' is resolvable..
INFO: Checking if resolved IP is configured on local node..
PASS: Resolved node IP '192.168.1.41' configured and active on single interface.
INFO: Checking backup retention settings..
WARN: storage 'local' - parameter 'maxfiles' is deprecated with PVE 7.x and will be removed in a future version, use 'prune-backups' instead.
WARN: storage 'local-prime' - parameter 'maxfiles' is deprecated with PVE 7.x and will be removed in a future version, use 'prune-backups' instead.
INFO: checking CIFS credential location..
PASS: no CIFS credentials at outdated location found.
INFO: Checking custom roles for pool permissions..
INFO: Checking node and guest description\/note legnth..
PASS: All node config descriptions fit in the new limit of 64 KiB
PASS: All guest config descriptions fit in the new limit of 8 KiB
INFO: Checking container configs for deprecated lxc.cgroup entries
PASS: No legacy 'lxc.cgroup' keys found.
INFO: Checking storage content type configuration..
PASS: no problems found
INFO: Checking if the suite for the Debian security repository is correct..
INFO: Make sure to change the suite of the Debian security repository from 'buster\/updates' to 'bullseye-security' - in \/etc\/apt\/sources.list:4
SKIP: No containers on node detected.
= SUMMARY =
TOTAL: 22
PASSED: 15
SKIPPED: 3
WARNINGS: 4
FAILURES: 0
ATTENTION: Please check the output for detailed information!
root@pve:~#
<\/pre>\n\n\n\nFollowing everything from the wiki after that and things went smoothly. I was able to get my upgrade drive and this got me to version 7.1-8.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Conclusion<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
The upgrade went smoother than I expected. My system was fully upgraded and up to date afterwards and everything was running nominally. I may not have a very complex configuration but I was very happy to have it upgrade cleanly.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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