On Mon, 2003-09-01 at 22:19, Eric Huff wrote: > > > A lot of people have complained of problems while upgrading. Is this > > > not an issue anymore? > > > > I haven't had problems with 8.2 to 9.0 or 9.0 to 9.1 > > Interesting. You said you upgraded with urpmi. Does that mean you > didn't do an "install" and choose upgrade, but let urpmi do the work?
on my desktops and servers, I've run the installer and chosen upgrade. My laptop has a firewire CD drive though, and the installer program doesn't work, so I've done urpmi installs there. > > Either way, what is the "best" way to upgrade? I started at 9.1, so > i've never encounter this choice before... > > thanks, > eric depends on the needs of the moment -- e.g. if the installer won't run, urpmi is the only option, but if there was an incompatible glibc change, using the installer is good. -- Jack Coates Monkeynoodle: A Scientific Venture...
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