On Tue, 16 Jun 1998 18:50:15 +0200, Marcus Brinkmann wrote: >Yes, but *there is no need for a re-install*! Debian has a great and >superior upgrading mechanism, and your system will update cleanly through >every version, even major version changes.
Riiiight, that is why we see people in here complaining about problems with a bo->hamm upgrade. I'm sorry, but some things should have a reinstall. That is why the "superior" method it to seperate the static OS directories on their own partitions and just wipe them out. All you really need to save is /etc. -- Steve C. Lamb | Opinions expressed by me are not my http://www.calweb.com/~morpheus | employer's. They hired me for my ICQ: 5107343 | skills and labor, not my opinions! ---------------------------------------+------------------------------------- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]