Re: Upgrades vs Reinstalls (was Re: sarge/woody upgrade - boot problem)
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On 03/02/07 01:17, Arlie Stephens wrote:
> On Mar 01 2007, Ron Johnson wrote:
[snip]
>> Now, you've got to upgrade from Woody to Sarge and then soon
>> upgrade from Sarge to Etch. That 2-step process is much slower
>> and error-prone than the one-step wipe-and-install Etch.
>
> True enough. On the other hand, it's also more educational, and
> this box is not very critical, so I may just use it as a training
> exercise.
There's always that!
>> Keeping up with Etch/testing on a bi-weekly basis (famous last
>> words) shouldn't be too onerous.
>
> Well, I'm not exactly the world's most experienced systems
> administrator - in fact, the term "incompetent amateur" is
> perhaps more like it ;-) So it might be a bit more onerous for
> me than for others.
You gotta start somewhere!!!
>
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