> -----Original Message----- > From: Aaron Konstam [mailto:akonstam@xxxxxxxxxxx] > Sent: Tuesday, February 24, 2004 2:48 PM > To: shrike-list@xxxxxxxxxx > Subject: Re: fresh install or? > > On Tue, Feb 24, 2004 at 02:15:22PM -0800, Carlos wrote: > > Hello again, > > I'm wondering if I should or could do an upgrade from red hat 9 to > > fedora, or > > would it be best to just do a fresh install. Just got a > fedora dvd and > > itching to try it out. But would like to hear some advice > or opinions or just > > things to look out for if any. > > Thank you all, > > Carlos > > > It depends on how important it is for you to retain the added > programs you added to RH 9. Saving the contents of key > directories and doing a fresh install seems better to me. Yes, my upgrade of a Red Hat 9 system that was an "Everything" install took about six hours to complete. When I later wiped the system and did a fresh install it only took about 2 hours and things were configured much better when I was done. -- Shrike-list mailing list Shrike-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/shrike-list
