Re: moving remote systems from slackware to debian; charset=us-ascii
On Sat, 30 Aug 1997, Rick Hawkins wrote:
> Anyway, the systems are remote; they are mail servers for schools throughout
> the state. They seem to have a partial installation of slackware. They
> think. Some employees have left.
>
. . .
>
> Anyway, I'd like to switch these machines to debian, but physically going to
> each machine is out of the question.
>
> Roughly, I'm thinking of installing debian straight over slackware. However,
> i know that /etc is substantiall different.
There was a message about putting Debian over a RedHat installation some
time ago. I'm not going to repost it, because you can find it in the
archives at www.debian.org.
These are some of its headers to make finding a little easier:
Date: 13 Jun 1997 02:51:20 GMT
From: Paul Seelig <pseelig@goofy.zdv.uni-mainz.de>
To: debian-user@lists.debian.org
Subject: Re: Easy way to switch from RedHat to Debian?
Joost
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