text_combined: thomas vander stichele thomasurgentrugacbe matthias saou matthiasegwnnet wrote red hat really dont recommend trying upgrade betas beta final release either simply backup home etc root andor usrlocal needed reinstall cleanly itll probably save hassles youll get cleanest possible system think probably best way think maybe upgrading always automatically get latest feature enabled config file rh would rather take easy update config file get rpmnew instead rpmsaved file get less calls support way dislike red hat use really bad argument using red hat makes sense one glad dont overwrite config files whim glad dont sort autodetection changing crap b tell rpm upgrade config files look formats changed red hat taking easy putting control hands maintainer machine dont lazy anyway tons media files home probably 5 10 gigs least laptops cdrom takes 700mb time obviously compressing media files dumb already compressed dumb question backup huge data network backup another box box tape drive maybe box large hd much free space could take backup oops space computer large hd much free space dont need backup home careful enough put home separate partition install rh80 tell use partition home tell format keep data didnt put home separate partition really need make backups use nfs smb mount another machine backup rsync straight mount thats possible rsync ssh best way make backups media files backed cds came way around media files backups cds came good luck thomas davedina project future tv today httpdavedinaapestaartorg know shape breath take let thomasapestaartorg urgent best radio internet 247 httpurgentrugacbe _______________________________________________ rpmlist mailing list httplistsfreshrpmsnetmailmanlistinforpmlist wed 2 oct 2002 094415 0200 cest use new apt null rh8 upgrade