On 27-Jul-2001 Daniel Woods wrote:
I want to upgrade a current LM7.1 server with 8.0-Freq version.
I will do a fresh install but not re-formatting /home, /usr/local,
/var to keep the data as is. The other partitions can be formatted.
They are currently ext2fs and I wanted to know if the
You might want to go ahead and reformat /usr/local and /var, making back
ups of stuff in /var that you need. I don't know of any specific
differences, but /var is one of those directories whose layout seems to
change a little between versions. /usr/local/lib and /usr/local/bin will
be