On Sun, Mar 24, 2002 at 11:25:00PM -0800, David Guntner wrote: Content-Description: Mail message body > I've downloaded the 8.2 ISO files and will be burning them to a CD when I > get a chance (once the 8.2 Powerpack box set is in the store, I'll be > picking that up). I'm currently running 8.1. Has anyone here done an > upgrade install from 8.1 to 8.2? If so, how smooth was the upgrade? Would > I be better off just copying my various config files off to the side and > doing a clean install, formatting everything except /home? > > Thoughts? Experiences? > > --Dave > -- > David Guntner GEnie: Just say NO! > http://www.akaMail.com/pgpkey/davidg or key server > for PGP Public key > >
> Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? > Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com I upgraded from 8.1 which I also upgraded from 8.0 without problems. It took about 2 hours to 8.2. It said there would be a problem making a boot disk because I use XFS file system but, as with the previous upgrade, there was no problem and I boot from the floppy all the time. YMMV. Good luck. -- Dennis Robertson 2/2 Sylvia Street NOOSAVILLE QLD 4566 Phone: 61 7 54742343 Mob: 0419 535539
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