[102232] in RedHat Linux List
Re: Upgrading RH5.1 -> 5.2
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Orlando San Martin)
Wed Dec 2 01:02:11 1998
From: "Orlando San Martin" <smorland@online.no>
To: <redhat-list@redhat.com>
Date: Tue, 1 Dec 1998 22:05:17 -0800
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Thanks for previous info.
I just got my CD from Cheap Bytes with RH 5.2 and I'm ready to do the
upgrade ??.
Where should I start ??.
Any suggestions to help me climb my steep learning curve ??.
-----Original Message-----
From: Jan Carlson <janc@iname.com>
To: redhat-list@redhat.com <redhat-list@redhat.com>
Cc: Orlando San Martin <smorland@online.no>
Date: Thursday, November 26, 1998 1:36 AM
Subject: Re: Upgrading RH5.1 -> 5.2
>Hi Orlando,
>
>I've done the 5.1 to 5.2 upgrade - others on this list have too.
>
>Upgrading 5.1 to 5.2 does work fine.
>
>It is also easier than installing all the 5.1 upgrades.
>
>Do the upgrade using a 5.2 CD if possible.
>The price is US$2.00 from www.cheapbytes.com.
>
>Downloading the 5.2 files is possible, but painful:
>. File and directory names must be exact.
>. Permissions must be correct.
>. Symbolic links must be correct.
>. It's 500 megabytes.
>
>You don't need create disk partitions when you upgrade.
>
>After you upgrade, you must check all the *rpmsave files,
>and fix things the upgrade missed.
>
>--
>
>Jan Carlson
>janc@iname.com Scarborough, Ontario, Canada
>Mailed with Netscape 4.5 on Red Hat Linux 5.2
>
>
>
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