Thanks very much. I'd wondered about that, but nothing I read about upgrading--and I didn't find much--told me one way or the other. No, I'm not worried about the data. I just wanted to avoid repartitioning. Maybe I'll have better partitioning for it. Al ----- Original Message ----- From: "Steve Dawes" <sdawes@xxxxxxxxx> To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." <speakup at braille.uwo.ca> Sent: Tuesday, December 05, 2006 7:13 PM Subject: RE: PROBLEM UPGRADING FROM FC2 TO FC6 > You cannot upgrade from 2 straight to 6. > There has been too many significant changes to make such a version jump. > Your best bet is to tell the installer that you are installing, (not > upgrading). > If you are worried about loosing existing data, then I strongly recommend > that you backup all your data before you proceed with the new install. > > In fact, regardless, you should always do a backup of your data, and > configuration directories as part of an upgrade or fresh install process. > > Good luck. > > Steve > > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > > > -- > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG Free Edition. > Version: 7.1.409 / Virus Database: 268.15.9/571 - Release Date: 12/5/2006 > >
