** Victor Churchill via Hampshire <hampshire@???> [2018-08-16 23:14]:
> G'day all,
>
> Is there any chance that someone could bring along a Debian Jessie bootable
> installation disc? I managed to make my big Jessie laptop unbootable when I
> attempted to revert a botched apt upgrade, so I fear a new install is
> needed and don't have any machine with a DVD writer at the moment.
> (Fortunately /home is on its own partition so shouldn't be affected,
> though I should try to get a proper backup done too)
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** end quote [Victor Churchill via Hampshire]
I'm not going to be there myself, but I've dropped a copy of disk on of
the latest Debian 8.11 (Jessie) in the box - I'm assuming the laptop has
a CD/DVD drive in it to install from.
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