you have to download the distro a partition other than your root partition /
then make the install disk and boot from that, give the directory you used for
the download (minus the first /parition bit so youll just have /Mandrake/7.1
and you have to select the drive that the download went to....
dave
On Mon, 10 Jul 2000, you wrote:
> I have Mandrake 7.0 installed. How can I upgrade without doing the CD thing?
> Can I download stuff to my hard drive and how do I go from there? Thanks!
>
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> From: Armisis Aieoln [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
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> Subject: Re: [newbie] Upgrade to Mandrake 7.1
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> no real patches, more like new versions.... best thing to do would be to get
> the full install, download or a cd.....
>
> just check out the mandrake home page....
>
> dave
>
> On Sat, 08 Jul 2000, you wrote:
> > Hello,
> >
> > I currently have Mandrake 7.0 and was wondering if there are patches
> > available so that I can upgrade the system to Mandrake 7.1.
> >
> > THANK YOU very much
> >
> > GOOSE
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