Holden Caulfield wrote: Please don't apologize, that's what this group is for. During the Debian installation, you'll have the opportunity to re-partition your hard disk; if you choose to do so, you'll effectively "DOS format" your disk. Even if you don't, one of the steps in the installation will overwrite your partition(s) with new content unless you skip parts of the process. In short, just do your installation and it should overwrite your Slackware installation with no problems. > > I am very new to LINUX so I apologize for the insignificance of this > question. I have Slackware installed on my computer and want to get > rid of it so I can install Debian 1.3.1 rev. Is there a LINUX > equivalent to the DOS format command or is there some special process > I need to follow in order to remove slackware from my system. > > Thanks in advance, > > Holden C > [EMAIL PROTECTED] >
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