On Saturday 21 July 2007 04:42:25 Harold Fuchs wrote:

> Hmmm. My experience is that if you upgrade from a 2.x version to
> a 2.yversion then the new will overwrite the old so IMHO you
> shouldn't delete
> anything. If you go from a 1.x to a 2.y then they will live side
> by side and you can therefore delete all the 1.x stuff. This on
> Windows XP. Mac and/or Linux installations may behave
> differently.

With a Redhat Package Manager (RPM) version of Linux the rpm -i 
command will install the new one a long side the old as a rule but 
the rpm -U will overwrite the old one.

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