Re: Upgrade from 7.3 to 8.0

2003-02-18 Thread Tony Nugent
On Tue Feb 18 2003 at 18:22, Jeff Richards wrote: > Sorry if this question's a bit general or has been dealt with recently, > but I'm about to upgrade from 7.3 to 8.0 on a Thinkpad A20p (which > currently runs perfectly). Anything I should be aware of before doing > this (like "don't")? I'm thinki

Re: Upgrade from 7.3 to 8.0

2003-02-17 Thread Iain Buchanan
On Tue, 2003-02-18 at 16:52, Jeff Richards wrote: > Sorry if this question's a bit general or has been dealt with recently, > but I'm about to upgrade from 7.3 to 8.0 on a Thinkpad A20p (which > currently runs perfectly). Anything I should be aware of before doing If it ain't broke don't fix it! C

Re: Upgrade from 7.3 to 8.0

2002-11-23 Thread Herman Christiani
True, after burning a cd with all the data needed for a backup, a new install is about 1 hour at the most, unlike windows (been there done that) so it's a lot less problematic to simply do a clean install. Cheers, Herman On Sunday 24 November 2002 6:15 am, Keith Winston wrote: > On Sat, 2002-11-2

Re: Upgrade from 7.3 to 8.0

2002-11-23 Thread M A Young
On Sat, 23 Nov 2002, antonio montagnani wrote: > I have just tried to upgrade from 7.3 to 8.0 but the procedure stopped > after checking dependencies and informed us that there was error (I > apologize for not taking note of which error...) and that was aborted > and that I could safely reboot

Re: Upgrade from 7.3 to 8.0

2002-11-23 Thread Keith Winston
On Sat, 2002-11-23 at 11:46, antonio montagnani wrote: > I have just tried to upgrade from 7.3 to 8.0 but the procedure stopped > after checking dependencies and informed us that there was error (I > apologize for not taking note of which error...) and that was aborted > and that I could safely