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Re: Upgrading to Redhat 4.0

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Donnie Barnes)
Wed Oct 30 12:03:52 1996

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In-reply-to: Your message of "Wed, 30 Oct 1996 04:22:26 PST."
             <199610301221.EAA23056@mail1.sirius.com> 
Date: Wed, 30 Oct 1996 11:56:35 -0500
From: Donnie Barnes <djb@redhat.com>
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> I have just received my copy of the RedHat Linux Archives, Version 4.0
> and want to upgrade.  The blurb on your web page states:
>     The Red Hat Archives is a value packed 4 CD set. Ideal for upgrades 
>     and advanced users,                              ^^^^^ ^^^ ^^^^^^^^
> so, I would suppose it would be good for this.
> 
> Unfortunately, there are no instructions for upgrading.  The 3.0.3
> archove had a nice little Perl script to upgrade, but this seems to 
> be missing.  Maybe rpm has a function for this, but my version doesn't
> seem to be able to upgrade anything but a single package.
> 
> Is this stuff in Official RedHat Version 4.0?

The full Users Guide is available now for free via http://www.redhat.com
and covers upgrading.


--Donnie

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