On Mon, 25 Aug 2003 01:34:57 +0200 (CEST), Roberto Sanchez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> --- Z F <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> escribió: > > Hello everybody, > > > > I have a RedHat box and I would like to convert it to Debian. Is it > > possible to do it without reformatting the hard drive? If yes, how. > > > > I am not on the list so please reply to me directly. > > > > Thank you very much for your kind help > > > > Lazar > > I am in the process of converting two servers and 10 workstations from > RH to Debian. The hard part is the servers. I imagine that since you > do not want format the drive you have some data you would like to > preserve. I'm not sure that there is an easy way to do this. You may > want to try installing an additional drive in the machine. Install > Debian on it, and start copying stuff over from the RH drive. Once > that is done, you can reclaim the original drive, use it for backup, > or just format it and leave it in there for extra storage capacity. ..someone mentioned chroot'ed installs here today Sunday, his links: http://twiki.iwethey.org/twiki/bin/view/Main/DebianChrootInstall http://lists.debian.org/debian-user/2003/debian-user-200308/msg01080.html ..has anyone tried this from Red Hat on Raid-1 disks? -- ..med vennlig hilsen = with Kind Regards from Arnt... ;-) ...with a number of polar bear hunters in his ancestry... Scenarios always come in sets of three: best case, worst case, and just in case. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
