From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from int-mx1.corp.redhat.com (int-mx1.corp.redhat.com [172.16.44.254]) by listman.redhat.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id D9B573EB1D for ; Thu, 6 Dec 2001 13:57:27 -0500 (EST) Received: from mail.redhat.com (mail.redhat.com [199.183.24.239]) by int-mx1.corp.redhat.com (8.11.6/8.11.6) with SMTP id fB6IvRp05253 for ; Thu, 6 Dec 2001 13:57:27 -0500 Received: (from mail@localhost) by mail.redhat.com (8.11.0/8.8.7) id fB6IvRQ00693 for blinux-list@listman.redhat.com; Thu, 6 Dec 2001 13:57:27 -0500 Received: from mail1.netacc.net (mail1.netacc.net [208.34.108.26]) by mail.redhat.com (8.11.0/8.8.7) with ESMTP id fB6IvRw00687 for ; Thu, 6 Dec 2001 13:57:27 -0500 Received: from bharding (algoma-host38.doorpi.net [12.37.10.43]) by mail1.netacc.net (8.10.2/8.10.2) with SMTP id fB6IvP244590 for ; Thu, 6 Dec 2001 13:57:25 -0500 (EST) Message-Id: <3.0.6.32.20011206130114.008ba5d0@mail.doorpi.net> X-Sender: bharding@mail.doorpi.net X-Mailer: QUALCOMM Windows Eudora Light Version 3.0.6 (32) Date: Thu, 06 Dec 2001 13:01:14 -0600 To: blinux-list@redhat.com From: Brent Harding Subject: Re: Upgrading from RH 7.1 to 7.2 In-Reply-To: References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" X-Loop: blinux-list@redhat.com Sender: blinux-list-admin@redhat.com Errors-To: blinux-list-admin@redhat.com X-BeenThere: blinux-list@redhat.com X-Mailman-Version: 2.0.1 Precedence: bulk Reply-To: blinux-list@redhat.com List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Id: Linux for blind general discussion List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: It'd be cool to use ext3, is there a way to upgrade by modem? At 08:48 AM 12/6/01 +0500, you wrote: >Hello, >The config files should be automatically saved in *.rpmsave files by the >upgrading process. >The main difference between rh-7.1 and 7.2 is the introduction of the ext3 >jurnalling file system. >One should considder if it would be werth upgrading >if there are a lot of custom configuration that has been done on 7.1. >Ext3 has more overhead than ext2, but it has the ability to do something >like point-in-time recovery. > >I have done the upgrade on my box to try and get my onboard sound to work >with viavoice. My lynx.cfg was lost in etc, but my .pinerc in >my home directory was kept. >hth >Willem >On Wed, 5 Dec 2001, Nicolas Pitre wrote: > >> On Wed, 5 Dec 2001, John J. Boyer wrote: >> >> > Hello, >> > How do I upgrade from Redhat 7.1 to 7.2 without losing my configuration >> > files or my brltty driver? >> >> Performing an "upgrade" with the Red HAT 7.2 disk should preserve most of >> your customisations. To what degree is this reliable I can't tell. >> >> >> Nicolas >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Blinux-list mailing list >> Blinux-list@redhat.com >> https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/blinux-list >> > > > >_______________________________________________ >Blinux-list mailing list >Blinux-list@redhat.com >https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/blinux-list > >