i dont really like upgrades coz it takes 16 hours or so as opposed to 1 to 2
hours of an install ..but its up to u of course

----- Original Message -----
From: "lee" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Monday, December 31, 2001 12:49 AM
Subject: Re: [newbie] Major problem


> When you do the upgrade,make sure you're not installing any new packages
:-)
>
> Lee
>
>
>
> > It tells me I don't have enough space (hard drive space) for
> > installation or upgrade.. It's an 800 meg hard drive..
> >
> > Eric
> >
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of bascule
> > Sent: Monday, December 31, 2001 6:38 AM
> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Subject: Re: [newbie] Major problem
> >
> > do an 'upgrade' from your cd, this will not format any partitions and
> > should
> > leave your /home alone
> >
> > bascule
> >
> > On Monday 31 December 2001 10:56 am, you wrote:
> > > Hi All,
> > >
> > >   I hope someone might be able to help me. I had a power loss at the
> > > house today and after the linux box rebooted it wouldn't boot into
> >
> > KDE.
> >
> > > IT booted into a login prompt. I was able to login as root or my user
> > > name. When I Rebooted the machine in booted into screen and asked me
> >
> > to
> >
> > > enter a run level. When I tried 1 3 or 5 or 6 it would just hang. Only
> > > way I Am able to log into my box is to boot of CDROM and login using
> > > RESCUE. Well I don't have any clue how to fix my problem of not being
> > > able to boot in. I would reload Linux but I CANT loose my /HOME
> > > directory. Any tips? Suggestions? ETC??
> > >
> > > Thank you! Happy New Year!
> > >
> > > Eric
> >
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