Re: upgrading from 2.9 to 3.0

[Rickard Borgmäster <doktorn_(_at_)_realworld_(_dot_)_nu>]

On Tue, 26 Feb 2002 14:47:11 -0500
Frank Bax <fbax_(_at_)_sympatico_(_dot_)_ca> hit the keyboard and punched:

> At 07:51 PM 2/26/02 +0100, Rickard Borgmäster wrote:
> >But what differs the install-upgrade method (booting from cd/floppy)
from> >untarring the bin-files directly? Isn't this just what the
installer does?> 
> You could have trouble replacing some files that are in use when you do
the> untar.  Boot from floopy and choose 'upgrade' to avoid this problem.

Well, that makes sense. However, one more question. Shoudld the version-
specific changes in the FAQ be made before or after the boot-upgrade?


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Rickard

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