On Sat, 2004-02-14 at 08:48, antonio montagnani wrote: > Matt H. wrote/ha scritto, On/il 14/02/2004 08:16: > > >Hi > >I usually do a fresh install of each new release. If however I wanted to > >do an upgrade instead (I want to re-install), what aspects of my > >current configuration/installation would be saved and what would be > >changed? > > > >For example, all the up2date updates I've installed would be kept? That > >would be my main worry. How would all my custom config files be dealt > >with? Browser plugins, bookmarks, personal $HOME files etc? > > > >Thanks > > > > > I made a fresh install and an upgrade (from RH8) on two similar machines > at same time and the final user sees only the difference in the screen > at boot. > In any case please back-up your important data, in case that upgrade > will not work properly. > > Rgds > I have run apt-get dist-upgrade to upgrade from rh9 to fc1 on a couple of machines without much trouble, and all the settings where there... Sturla