On Sat, 30 Aug 1997, Rick Hawkins wrote:
> Anyway, the systems are remote; they are mail servers for schools throughout > the state. They seem to have a partial installation of slackware. They > think. Some employees have left. > . . . > > Anyway, I'd like to switch these machines to debian, but physically going to > each machine is out of the question. > > Roughly, I'm thinking of installing debian straight over slackware. However, > i know that /etc is substantiall different. There was a message about putting Debian over a RedHat installation some time ago. I'm not going to repost it, because you can find it in the archives at www.debian.org. These are some of its headers to make finding a little easier: Date: 13 Jun 1997 02:51:20 GMT From: Paul Seelig <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Subject: Re: Easy way to switch from RedHat to Debian? Joost -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .