Re: Downgrading from current

2007-07-30 Thread Bill Vermillion
At Sun, Jul 29, 2007 at 19:42 , our malformed and occasionally flatulent friend Ross Penner spewed forth this fount of brain juice: > I recently upgraded my system from stable to current to try and take > advantage of some of wireless features offered. Unfortunetly, things > didn't work out as we

Re: Downgrading from current

2007-07-30 Thread John Nielsen
On Sunday 29 July 2007 09:42:01 pm Ross Penner wrote: > I recently upgraded my system from stable to current to try and take > advantage of some of wireless features offered. Unfortunetly, things > didn't work out as well as I'd like to and I want to downgrade. > > Reading online, it seems that dow

Re: Downgrading from current

2007-07-29 Thread Rakhesh Sasidharan
On Sun, 29 Jul 2007, Ross Penner wrote: I have a lot of data on my /usr partition that I would rather not have to backup and then readd to the system. is there a way I can reinstall and leave parts of the file system intact? I assume that I can use the same partitions but I'm worried that reinst

Re: Downgrading from current

2007-07-29 Thread Hakan K
How about creating a new partition and using new partition for installation.? I do not think you will be able to keep the files, if u install on same partition... Thanks Troy http://dominor.net On 7/29/07, Ross Penner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I recently upgraded my system from stable to

Re: Re: Downgrading from current to release or stable?

2003-11-21 Thread Erik Trulsson
On Fri, Nov 21, 2003 at 12:06:54PM -0500, C. Ulrich wrote: > On Fri, 2003-11-21 at 07:14, Peter Risdon wrote: > > I just moved from 5.1-current to 5.1 release, and fixed a lot of > > problems on a horribly unstable box by doing so. I believe downgrading > > to stable is very awkward, but others w

Re: Downgrading from current to release or stable?

2003-11-21 Thread C. Ulrich
On Fri, 2003-11-21 at 07:14, Peter Risdon wrote: > I just moved from 5.1-current to 5.1 release, and fixed a lot of > problems on a horribly unstable box by doing so. I believe downgrading > to stable is very awkward, but others will be better qualified to > discuss that than I am. On a related

Re: Downgrading from current to release or stable?

2003-11-21 Thread Matthew Seaman
On Fri, Nov 21, 2003 at 04:50:09AM -0600, Mike Loiterman wrote: > Is it possible or advisable to downgrade to stable or release from > current? I'm running 5.1-current now, but I'm think I should > probably switch to stable if possible. Down... -- er -- regrading to STABLE is certainly possible,

Re: Downgrading from current to release or stable?

2003-11-21 Thread Peter Risdon
Mike Loiterman wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Is it possible or advisable to downgrade to stable or release from current? I'm running 5.1-current now, but I'm think I should probably switch to stable if possible. I just moved from 5.1-current to 5.1 release, and fixed a l