RE: gcondf error--nautilus has gone haywire!

2010-01-07 Thread astallard
Unfortunately, this is not the problem. I tried it. It didn't work. I am going to once again try to upgrade my system. I hope that will fix this problem. Thanks Anyway: Andrew Stallard Quoting "Brunner, Brian T." : Chmod 1777 /tmp (gotta turn on the sticky bit) I learned this DOZENS of t

Re: Upgrading to scientific Linux 5.4 given that I have 4.3

2009-12-09 Thread astallard
Quoting Donald Tripp : When you do any upgrade its always important to make a backup of critical system files along with the user space. If you have any special daemons running make sure to backup the config files for those as well. From 4 to 4 there were some base level changes, so you m

Upgrading to scientific Linux 5.4 given that I have 4.3

2009-12-08 Thread astallard
I am running Scientific Linux 4.3 and I want to upgrade to the latest version 5.4. Now, I have downloaded the two .iso files. If I install these, will I be able to keep my existing file system, or will the volume in my hard drive be erased, and hence I will have to save my programs and files somew