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Re: How to upgrade Red Hat Linux from 3.03 to 4.0 without reinstall

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Elliot Lee)
Sat Nov 2 18:48:34 1996

Date: Sat, 2 Nov 1996 18:46:12 -0500 (EST)
From: Elliot Lee <sopwith@cuc.edu>
To: redhat-list@redhat.com
In-Reply-To: <9611012239.AA10014@Alpha1.msvu.ca>
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On Fri, 1 Nov 1996, Deming Zhuang wrote:

> I have purchased Red Hat Linux 4.0 CD and CDs arrived today.
> I have the question about the upgrading. 
> I am currently running Red Hat 3.03. There must be some easy way 
> to upgrade to V4.0 without reinstall it. I tried to use glint. 
> An error message appears when I click "Available" in Package Management's
> Installed Package window. The message says:" /mnt/cdrom/Redhat/RPMS does
> not contain any RPMs"
> 
> Anyone can help?

[Whoever is the redhat-list FAQ maintainer, this should be in it :-]

Boot off the boot disk. It will ask you somewhere along the way whether
you want to install or upgrade.

-- Elliot

A: "Talk about stupidity!"
B: "Who, you?"
A: "No, me!"


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