I would backup the passwords files and any cfg files you need and
reinstall. That is probably going to be a nightmare in and of itself
above and beyond a reinstall.
Scott Heisler wrote:
> I have a server and I'd love to upgrade to Centos. It's not totally
> custom but does have a working 3ware array. The hardware is rock solid.
> Is it smart to do an "upgrade" using YUM or do I really need to do a
> clean install. I have about 60 users on this box along with about 30
> shares. Re-Doing this would not be much fun.
>
> Before I make a recommendation to the client, I thought I would get all
> of your opinions on an upgrade vs. new install. Normally, I much prefer
> new installs... However with the amount of work required here and the
> probability of a mistake, I thought I would consider an actual upgrade
> instead.
>
> Thanks.
>
>
> Scott
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every tongue that shall rise against thee in judgment thou shalt
condemn. This is the heritage of the servants of the LORD, and their
righteousness is of me, saith the LORD.
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