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Upgrade to Debian 8.0 Jessie

Martijn Vermaat requested to merge debian-jessie into master
  1. Set all public facing services to maintenance mode

  2. Upgrade to Debian 8.0 Jessie:

    apt-get update
    apt-get upgrade
    sed -i s/wheezy/jessie/g /etc/apt/sources.list
    apt-get update
    apt-get upgrade
    apt-get dist-upgrade
    apt-get autoremove
    apt-get purge $(dpkg -l | awk '/^rc/ { print $2 }')
  3. Remove obsolete packages:

    apt-get purge denyhosts emacs23-nox
  4. Switch this repo to the debian-jessie branch, be sure to update Ansible to version 1.9.1, and run the playbook.

  5. Reboot the system.

  6. Run the playbook again to confirm everything works correctly.

  7. Disable maintenance mode for public facing services and check everything is working as expected.

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