Re: Installing F13

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On 05/29/2010 11:40 AM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
> On Sat, 2010-05-29 at 11:22 -0700, Michael Miles wrote:
>    
>> I would like to install F13 x64
>>
>> I have seen the size difference in the partitions.
>> Question: Do I have to reformat my F12 installation or will upgrade
>> resize the boot partition?
>>      
> Is your current F12 installation 32-bit or 64-bit? If it's 32-bit, I
> think you'll need to do a complete install, not an upgrade. In that case
> you can change the partitioning. For an upgrade, you can't. Of course
> you can always change it beforehand using gparted if you're worried
> about size.
>
>    
>> I did not select a seperate Home partition when I installed F12. I
>> realize now I should have.
>>      
> Definitely. Best back up /home and create a new partition once and for
> all. While you're at it, make sure /boot is at least 500MB in case you
> want to use preupgrade in the future.
>
> poc
>
>    
Thanks Poc

It is a 64 bit install of F12

I am a concerned about loosing a Tbit of data


Looks like I will be spending the weekend backing up 300 gig of Music 
and Movies



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