[Malvern] Hypothetical question for gurus.

[Richard Forster]

Nothing.

You didn't state that you would run apt-get, therefore I claim the 
answer truly is 'nothing' and would like to know what prize I win.

Yours grinning lots.

Rick

As for what happens when you do run apt-get blah, I have no idea but I'd 
sure google can help.
http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=369377
appeared on the first page of my search.

In related news I know RHEL can be upgraded to Centos in a similar 
manner when the subscription runs out. But then it is just a logo swap 
and recompile.



Geoff Bagley wrote:
> Supposing I were to install Ubuntu on a machine,  and then edit the 
> /etc/apt/sources.list  file  to the  pure Debian mirrors,  i.e.,  not 
> the Ubuntu ones.
> 
> Any idea what might happen ?
> 
> Best regards.
> 
> Geoff.
> 
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