On Mon, 2012-09-10 at 16:17 -0700, Rick Stevens wrote: > On 09/10/2012 03:47 PM, Suvayu Ali uttered this comment: > > On Mon, Sep 10, 2012 at 10:08:47PM +0100, Dave Mitchell wrote: > >> > >> The point is that *none* of the Ananconda install options: > >> Use all space > >> Replace Existing Linux System(s) > >> Shrink current system > >> use Free space > >> Create custom layout > >> will read the existing partitioning of vg_pigeon and present that to you > >> as a default; they all either suggest a completely new set of defaults, or > >> in the case of custom, present no defaults at all. > >> > >> Or to put it another way, missing from that list of install options above, > >> seems to be: > >> Keep existing Linux partitioning > >> > > > > You say your original partitioning was custom partitioning, then how do > > you expect Anaconda will figure it out without help? The way to do what > > you want would be to enter custom partitioning, not delete any of the > > existing partitions, specify the appropriate mount points (again only > > you know this, no way Anaconda can figure this out), and then continue > > with your upgrade as usual. > > IIRC, "Replace Existing Linux System(s)" will keep the existing > partitioning. It just replaces the OS--assuming it'll fit. > - I don't think the above is true, The home directory would also be updated. -- ======================================================================= Take a lesson from the whale; the only time he gets speared is when he raises to spout. ======================================================================= Aaron Konstam telephone: (210) 656-0355 e-mail: akonstam@xxxxxxxxxxxxx -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org